| 1890 - 980 страници
...arrival of the first message across the Atlantic, Mr. Cyrus W. Field said, referring to the enterprise, " Maury furnished the brains, England gave the money, and I did the work." A painful surprise came to Lieutenant Maury when the Naval Retiring Board, under the act of Congress... | |
| 1888 - 350 страници
...called upon to give an account of the work, Mr. Field rose and said — " I am a man of few words : Maury furnished the brains, England gave the money, and I did the work."| And yet these important services were not only unrequited, but are to this day to a large extent unknown.... | |
| Nannie Corbin - 1888 - 350 страници
...called upon to give an account of the work, Mr. Field rose and said — " I am a man of few words : Maury furnished the brains, England gave the money, and I did the work."f And yet these important services were not only unrequited, but are to this day to a large extent... | |
| 1889 - 894 страници
...W. Field said at a public dinner in New York, given to celebrate the arrival of the first message, " Maury furnished the brains, England gave the money, and I did the work." The cable company, " in gratitude," gave " Maury priority of use of cable when finished." (See many... | |
| 1890 - 924 страници
...arrival of the first message across the Atlantic, Mr. Cyrus W. Field said, referring to the enterprise, " Maury furnished the brains, England gave the money, and I did the work." A painful surprise came to Lieutenant Maury when the Naval Retiring Board, under the act of Congress... | |
| Louise Manly - 1895 - 542 страници
...Field said, at a dinner given in 1858 to celebrate the first cable message across the Atlantic, — " Maury furnished the brains, England gave the money, and I did the work." His " Physical Geography of the Sea " has been translated into all the languages of Europe, and caused... | |
| Louise Manly - 1895 - 564 страници
...Field said, at a dinner given in 1858 to celebrate the first cable message across the Atlantic, — "Maury furnished the brains, England gave the money, and I did the work." His " Physical Geography of the Sea " has been translated into all the languages of Europe, and caused'... | |
| Louise Manly - 1895 - 554 страници
...said, at a dinner given in 1858 to celebrate the first cable message across the Atlantic,—"Maury furnished the brains, England gave the money, and I did the work." His " Physical Geography of the Sea " has been translated into all the languages of Europe, and caused... | |
| Louise Manly - 1895 - 540 страници
...said, at a dinner given in 1858 to celebrate the first cable message across the Atlantic,—"Maury furnished the brains, England gave the money, and I did the work." His " Physical Geography of the Sea " has been translated into all the languages of Europe, and caused... | |
| William Jay Youmans - 1896 - 638 страници
...arrival of the first message across the Atlantic, Mr. Cyrus W. Field said, referring to the enterprise, " Maury furnished the brains, England gave the money, and I did the work." A painful surprise came to Lieutenant Maury when the Naval Retiring Board, under the act of Congress... | |
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