 | 1839 - 648 sidor
...his resting place, and the music of the steam-engine soothe his spirit. What an idea! Yet hownatural to the mind of an ardent projector, whose whole life...poor John Fitch can do anything worthy of attention.' " ART. XXIV 7 .—Progressive Education. 2 vols. 12mo. London : .Longman. 1839. AN excellent translation... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 608 sidor
...favorable times. " The day will come [he observes] when some more powerful man will get fame and riches by my invention, but nobody will believe that poor John Fitch can do any thing worthy of attention." He declared that within a century the western rivers would swarm with... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 638 sidor
...favorable times. " The day will come [he observes] when some more powerful man will get fame anJ riches by my invention, but nobody will believe that poor John Fitch can do any thing worthy of attention." He declared that within a century the western rivers would swarm with... | |
 | J. D. Bell - 1850 - 488 sidor
...resting-place, and the music of the steam-engine soothe his spirit." In his journal, were found the sad words: "The day 'will come when some more powerful man will...poor John Fitch can do anything worthy of attention ! " As I peruse Fitch's history, I think that every great invention in the world has had its madman,... | |
 | Thomas Ewbank - 1851 - 646 sidor
...favorable times. " The day will come [he observes] when some more powerful man will get fame and riches by my invention, but nobody will believe that poor John Fitch can do any thing worthy of attention." He declared that within a century the \vestern rivers would swarm with... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 602 sidor
...What an idea ! Yet how natural to the mini] of an ardent projector, whose whole life had been deveted to one darling object, which it was not his destiny...poor John Fitch can do anything worthy of attention." ' VISIT TO THE CAVE OF CASTLETON IS DERBYSHIRE.* I HAD travelled 170 miles from London, when, on ascending... | |
 | 1848 - 622 sidor
...What an idea! Yet how natural to the mind of an ardent projector, whose whole life had been devoted lo one darling object, which it was not his destiny to...poor John Fitch can do anything worthy of attention.' '-'—Hall's Notes. MUSIC. Music, like painting, is intimately connected with poetry. They came together... | |
 | 1854 - 400 sidor
...tho boatmen may enliven the stillness of his restingplace, and the music of the steam-engine soothe his spirit. What an idea ! Yet how natural to the...poor John Fitch can do anything worthy of attention." ' VISIT TO THE CAVE OF CASTLETON IN DERBYSHIRE.* I HAD travelled 170 miles from London, when, on ascending... | |
 | 1856 - 788 sidor
...of the Ohio, where the song of the boatmen may enliven the stillness of his resting-place, and 510 the music of the steam-engine sooth his spirit. What...of the United States : — 1. What is the corporate name of your company ! 2. What is the date of its charter I 8. When was it commenced t 4. When completed?... | |
 | 1856 - 732 sidor
...buried 011 the shores ol' the Ohio, where the song of the boatmen may enliven the stillness of his resting-place, and the music of the steam-engine sooth...anything worthy of attention." RAILROAD STATISTICS or THE UNITED STATES. The Secretary of the Treasury has prepared the annexed set of " interrogatories,"... | |
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The day will come when some more powerful man will get fame and riches from my invention, but nobody will believe that poor John Fitch can do anything worthy of attention. 
