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" ... mile an hour, or be of the least utility ; and while we were putting off from the wharf, which was crowded with spectators, I heard a number of sarcastic remarks. This is the way in which ignorant men compliment what they call philosophers and projectors. "
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers' Monthly Journal - Page 393
1877
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The March of Commerce

Malcolm Keir - Banks and banking - 1927 - 382 pages
...way ignorant men compliment what they call philosophers and projectors. Having employed much time, money and zeal in accomplishing this work, it gives me, as it will give you, great pleasure to see it fully answer my expectations; it will give quick and cheap conveyance...
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New Yorkers, from Stuyvesant to Roosevelt

Albert Ulmann - New York (N.Y.) - 1928 - 324 pages
...which ignorant men compliment what they call philosophers and projectors. "Having employed much time, money, and zeal in accomplishing this work, it gives me, as it will you, great pleasure to see it answer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi,...
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American Illustrated Magazine, Volume 18

1884 - 776 pages
...which ignorant men compliment what they call philosophers and projectors. Having employed much time, money and zeal in accomplishing this work, it gives me, as it will you, great pleasure to see it fully uaswer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi,...
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The Story of Inventions

Frank P. Bachman - Inventions - 2010 - 292 pages
...while we were putting off from the wharf, I heard many sarcastic remarks.... Having employed much time, money, and zeal in accomplishing this work, it gives me, as it will you, great pleasure to see it fully answers my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the...
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A History of Economic Progress in the United States

Walter Wilson Jennings - United States - 1926 - 850 pages
...which ignorant men compliment what they call philosophers and projectors. Having employed much time, money, and zeal in accomplishing this work, it gives me, as it will you, great pleasure to see it answer my expectations. It will give a cheap and quick conveyance to the merchandise on the Mississippi,...
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