 | Cadwallader David Colden - 1817 - 400 Seiten
...the winds and tide, and breathing flames and smoke. She had the most terrific appearance, from ether vessels which were navigating the river, when she...The first steam-boats, as others yet do, used dry pine wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour many feet above the flue, and whenever... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1818 - 600 Seiten
...and progressive motion of this ignivomous ' monster' on the toater, is interesting and amusing. ' She had the most terrific appearance, from other vessels...river, when she was making her passage. The first steam boats, as others yet do, used dry pine wood lor fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour... | |
 | 1818 - 598 Seiten
...and progressive motion of this iguivomous ' monster' on the water, is interesting and amusing. ' She had the most terrific appearance, from other vessels...river, when she was making her passage. The first steam boats, as others yet do, used dry pine wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour... | |
 | 1819 - 630 Seiten
...on the water, is interesting and amusing. ' She had the most terrific appearance, from other Tessels which were navigating the river, when she was making her passage. The first steam boats, as others yet do, used dry pine wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - 1822 - 382 Seiten
...of the * Its first appearance on these waters, is thus described by the biographer of Fulton. " She had the most terrific appearance, from other vessels...The first steam-boats, as others yet do, used dry pine wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour many feet above the flue, and whenever... | |
 | Charles Frederick Partington - 1826 - 356 Seiten
...Robinson. * Its first appearance on these waters, is thus described by the biographer of Fulton. " She had the most terrific appearance, from other vessels...passage. The first steamboats, as others yet do, used dry pine wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour many feet above the flue, and whenever... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1828 - 234 Seiten
...appearance are thus described, in a quotation made by Mr. Partington from an American work : — "She had the most terrific appearance, from other vessels...The first steam-boats, as others yet do, used dry pine wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour, many feet above the flue, and whenever... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1828 - 222 Seiten
...appearance are thus described, in a quotation made by Mr. Partington from an American work : — "She had the most terrific appearance, from other vessels...The first steam-boats, as others yet do, used dry pine wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour, many feet above the flue, and whenever... | |
 | Robert Stuart, Robert Stuart Meikleham - 1829 - 418 Seiten
...a monster moving on the waters, defying the winds and tide, and breathing flames and smoke." " She had the most terrific appearance from other vessels,...The first steam-boats, as others yet do, used dry pine wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour, many feet above the flue, and whenever... | |
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She had the most terrific appearance from other vessels which were navigating the river when she was making her passage. The first steam-boats, as others yet do, used dry pine-wood for fuel, which sends forth a column of ignited vapour many feet above... 
