 York, the project was viewed by the public either with indifference or with contempt, as a visionary scheme. My friends, indeed, were civil, but they were shy. They listened with patience to my explanations, but with a settled cast of incredulity on their...  The Northern Light - Side 631844Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Joseph Story - 1835 - 558 sider
...by the public either with indifference, or with contempt, as a visionary scheme. My friends, indeed, were civil, but they were shy. They listened with...cast of incredulity on their countenances. I felt the full force of the lamentation of the poet, " Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land ? All fear,... | |
 | 1836 - 378 sider
...by the public either with indifference or with contempt, as a visionary scheme. My friends, indeed, were civil, but they were shy. They listened with...cast of incredulity on their countenances. I felt the full force of the lamentation of the poet, " Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land ? All fear,... | |
 | 1837 - 202 sider
...viewed by the public either with indifference, or with contempt as a visionary scheme. My friends indeed were civil, but they were shy. They listened with...explanations, but with a settled cast of incredulity on theii countenances. I felt the full force of th« lamentation of the poet, " Truths would you tract... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1838 - 604 sider
...would accept his offers. "My friends (as he himself relates were civil, bat shy. 342 ROBERT FULTON. They listened with patience to my explanations, but with a settled cast of incredulity on their countenancesI felt the full force of the lamentation of the poet, Truths would you teach, to save a... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1840 - 302 sider
...public at New York either with indifference or contempt, as a visionary scheme. My friends, indeed, were civil, but they were shy. They listened with...cast of incredulity on their countenances. I felt the full force of the lamentation of the Poet : — ' Truths would you teach, to save a sinking land. All... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1841 - 594 sider
...the public at New York either with indifference or contempt, as a visionary scheme. My friends indeed were civil, but they were shy ; they listened with...cast of incredulity on their countenances. I felt the full force of the lamentation of the poet, — ' Truths would you teach, to save a sinking land, All... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1841 - 590 sider
...the public at New York either with indifference or contempt, as a visionary scheme. My friends indeed were civil, but they were shy ; they listened with...cast of incredulity on their countenances. I felt the full force of the lamentation of the poet, — ' Truths would you teach, to save a sinking land, All... | |
 | George Merriam - 1841 - 308 sider
...Hudson, amid the unbelief and derision of the whole country. with a settled cast of incredulity upon their countenances. I felt the force of the lamentation of the poet:— ' Truths would you tench, to save a sinking land ? .. ^ All --1.1111- none aid you, and few understand.'... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1842 - 652 sider
...either with indifference or with contempt as a visionary scheme. My friends indeed were civil, l>ut they were shy. They listened with patience to my explanations,...cast of incredulity on their countenances. I felt the full force of the lamentation of the poet,— " Truths would you teach, to save a sinking land, All... | |
 | Journal - 1844 - 280 sider
...public at New York, either with indifference or contempt, as a visionary scheme. My friends indeed were civil, but they were shy ; they listened with...cast of incredulity on their countenances. I felt the full force of the lamentation of the poet : — ' Truths would you teach to save a sinking land, All... | |
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