 It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi, Missouri, and other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the enterprise of our countrymen ; and although the prospect of personal emolument has been...  Robert Fulton, Engineer and Artist: His Life and Works - Side 200af Henry Winram Dickinson - 1913 - 333 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1884 - 776 sider
...expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi, Mis: >;iri, and other great rivers, which are now laying open...infinitely more pleasure in reflecting on the immense advantage that my country will derive from tha innovation." There were no more sneers and cheap witticisms... | |
 | 1828 - 896 sider
...Mississippi, Missouri and other great rivers, which are now laying open their treasures to the enterprize of our countrymen. And although the prospect of personal...yet I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting with you on the immense advantage that my country will derive from the invention. However, I wfll not... | |
 | 1828 - 470 sider
...are now laying open their treasures to the interprize of our countrymen. And although the prospect ol personal emolument has been some inducement to me, yet I feel infinitely more pleasure in reflecting w ilh you on the immense advantage that my country will derive from the invention. However I will not... | |
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