 But. as these gentlemen both knew that many things which were apparently perfect when tried on a small scale failed when reduced to practice upon a large one, they determined to go to the expense of building an operating boat upon the Seine. This was...  The Life of Robert Fulton - Seite 150von Cadwallader David Colden - 1817 - 371 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Richard Miller Devens - 1879 - 680 Seiten
...failures, the object was attainable. The principal direction of these experiments was left to Mr. Fulton. On the arrival at New York of Mr. Fulton, which was not till 1806, they immediately engaged in building a boat of — as was then thought — very considerable... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - 1883 - 756 Seiten
...failures, the object was attainable. The principal direction of these experiments was left to Mr. Fulton. On the arrival at New York of Mr. Fulton, which was not till 1806, they immediately engaged in building a boat of — as was then thought — very considerable... | |
 | James Frith Jeffers, James Lawrence Nichols - 1896 - 602 Seiten
...attainable. The principal direction of these experiments was left to Mr. Fulton. 4. Building a. Boat.— On the arrival at New York of Mr. Fulton, which was not until 1806, they immediately engaged in building a boat of — as was then thought — very considerable... | |
 | Edwin Doak Mead - 1899 - 758 Seiten
...to go to the expense of building an operating boat upon the Seine. This was done in the year 1803, at their joint expense, under the direction of Mr....time to order an engine to be made in England. On the ar•64 rival at New York of Mr. Fulton, which was not until 1806, they immediately engaged in building... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1901 - 524 Seiten
...Seine. This was done in the year 1803. at their joint expense, under the direction of Mr. Fulton, und so fully evinced the justice of his principles that...an engine to be made in England. On the arrival at Xew York of Mr. Fulton, which was not until 1806, they immediately engaged in building a boat of what... | |
 | Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - 1901 - 532 Seiten
...should in some measure like a small boat that meet there, and in the mean time to order un engine to he made in England. On the arrival at New York of Mr. Fulton, which was not until 1806, they immediately engaged in building a boat of what was then considered very considerable... | |
 | 1902 - 510 Seiten
...to go to the expense of building an operating boat upon the Seine. This was done in the year 1803, at their joint expense, under the direction of Mr....time to order an engine to be made in England. On the ar164 rival at New York of Mr. Fulton, which was not until 1806, they immediately engaged in building... | |
 | 1902 - 512 Seiten
...to go to the expense of building an operating boat upon the Seine. This was done in the year 1803, at their joint expense, under the direction of Mr....time to order an engine to be made in England. On the ar164 s rival at New York of Mr. Fulton, which was not until 1806, they immediately engaged in building... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1905 - 524 Seiten
...to go to the expense of building an operating boat upon the Seine. This was done in the year 1803, at their joint expense, under the direction of Mr....the arrival at New York of Mr. Fulton, which was not until 1806, they immediately engaged in building a boat of what was then considered very considerable... | |
 | 1909 - 998 Seiten
...operating boat upon 1 Eliot Hodgkins ( FSA) in "Rariora." the Seine. This was done in the year 1803, at their joint expense, under the direction of Mr....discovery, as soon as they should meet there, and in the meantime to order an engine to be made in England. On the arrival at New York of Mr. Fulton, which... | |
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