 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1838 - 604 páginas
...easily to be described or foreseen. Even the Americans, with all their reputation as a self-possessed and considering people, have displayed unwonted raptures...arrival of the Sirius and Great Western at New York — quito as much so as our Bristol neighbours on their return; and we are not sure that either party... | |
 | 1838 - 588 páginas
...easily to be described or foreseen. Even the Americans, with all their reputation as a self-possessed and considering people, have displayed unwonted raptures...and antics on occasion of the first arrival of the S iritis and Great Western at New York — quite as much so as our Bristol neighbours on their return... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1846 - 664 páginas
...first arrival of the Sirius and Great Western at New York, quite as much so as our Bristol neighbors on their return, and we are not sure that either party...far out of their reckoning when they speak of this new epoch in the history of the world. We can enter into the feelings of the myriads who crowded the... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1846 - 628 páginas
...easily to be described or foreseen. Even the Americans, with all their reputation as a self-possessed and considering people, have displayed unwonted raptures...Western at New York, quite as much so as our Bristol neighbors on their return, and we are not sure thit either party is to be blamed for it. We are not... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1846 - 644 páginas
...first arrival of the Sirius and Great Western at New York, quite as much so as our Bristol neighbors on their return, and we are not sure that either party...be blamed for it. We are not sure that the former ire fw out of their reckoning when they speak of this new epoch in the history of the world. We can... | |
 | Edward Lillie Pierce - 1877 - 430 páginas
...progress ; but it was thought worthy of record at the time that around the Common had been built a 1 The first arrival of the " Sirius " and " Great Western " at New York was on April 23, 1838. Nineteen years earlier, the " Savannah " made a single experimental trip. JET.28.]... | |
 | Frank Moss - 1897 - 410 páginas
...English account of the occasion says: "Even the Americans, with all their reputation as a self-possessed and considering people, have displayed unwonted raptures...Western' at New York, quite as much so as our Bristol neighbors on their return; and we are not sure that either party is to be blamed for it. We are not... | |
 | Frank Moss - 1897 - 422 páginas
...English account of the occasion says: "Even the Americans, with all their reputation as a self-possessed and considering people, have displayed unwonted raptures...and antics on occasion of the first arrival of the 'Sinus' and 'Great Western' at New York, quite as much so as our Bristol neighbors on their return;... | |
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The effect of this achievement is by no means easily to be .described or foreseen. Even the Americans, with all their reputation as a self-possessed and considering people, have displayed unwonted raptures and antics on occasion of the first arrival of... 