 | 1832 - Страниц: 406
...states, sustained the mortification of not being comprehended by his countrymen, He was, therefore, treated as an idle projector, whose schemes would be useless to the world and ruinous to himself. At a discourse, delivered at the Mechanics' Institute, Boston, in 1829, by Judge Story, the feelings... | |
 | 1833 - Страниц: 426
...states, sustained the mortification of not being comprehended by his countrymen. He was, therefore, treated as an idle projector, whose schemes would be useless to the world and ruinous to himself. At a discourse delivered at the Mechanics' Institute, Boston, in 1829, by Judge Story, the feelings... | |
 | 1834 - Страниц: 440
...states, sustained the mortification of not being comprehended by his countrymen. He was, therefore, treated as an idle projector, whose schemes would be useless to the world and ruinous to himself. At a discourse, delivered at the Mechanic's Institute, Boston, in 1829, by Judge Story, the feelings... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1840 - Страниц: 492
...states, sustained the mortification of not being comprehended by his countrymen. He was, therefore, treated as an idle projector, whose schemes would be useless to the world and ruinous to himself." And again, we find in the same work the following : " We cannot enter into a controversy whether Fulton,... | |
 | Thomas Rolph - 1844 - Страниц: 396
...immortal Fulton, whilst building, at New York, the first steam-boat, " The Clermont," we are told, was treated as an idle projector, whose schemes would be useless to theworld, and ruinous to himself. The labours and difficulties he had to encounter and overcome were... | |
 | 1857 - Страниц: 564
...the immortal Fulton, whilst building, at New York, the first steamboat, the " Clermont," we are told, was treated as an idle projector, whose schemes would be useless to the world and ruinous to himself. "Nerer (says that martyr of ingratitude) did a single encouraging remark, a bright hope, a warm wish,... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1858 - Страниц: 524
...states, sustained the mortification of not being comprehended by his countrymen. He was, therefore, treated as an idle projector, whose schemes would be useless to the world and ruinous to himself." And again, we find in the same work the following : " We cannot enter into a controversy whether Fulton,... | |
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... doing one's duty. Fulton, the inventor of the steamboat in North America, which, in a few years, has produced such an astonishing change in that vast country, by connecting together its most distant states, sustained the mortification of not being... 