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" The day will come when some more powerful man will get fame and riches from my invention, but nobody will believe that poor John Fitch can do anything worthy of attention. "
Pittsburgh and Allegheny in the Centennial Year - Pagina 85
door George Henry Thurston - 1870 - 271 pagina’s
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Annals of Philadelphia,: Being a Collection of Memoirs, Anecdotes ...

John Fanning Watson - 1830 - 902 pagina’s
...shelters him forever ! In one of his journals, there is this touching and prophetic sentiment — he day will come when some more powerful man will get fame and hcs from my invention ; but nobody will believe that floor John Fitch n do any thing worthy of attention...
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Historic Tales of Olden Time: Concerning the Early Settlement and Progress ...

John Fanning Watson - 1833 - 336 pagina’s
...shelters him for ever. In one of his journals, there is this touching and prophetic sentiment — " the day will come when some more powerful man will...but nobody will believe that poor John Fitch can do any thing worthy of attention !" I do not know that I have his precise words, but the sentiment is...
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Historic Tales of Olden Time: Concerning the Early Settlement and Progress ...

John Fanning Watson - 1833 - 350 pagina’s
...shelters him for ever. In one of his journals, there is this touching and prophetic sentiment — " the day will come when some more powerful man will get fame and riches from ray invention ; but nobody will believe that poor John Fitch can do any thing worthy of attention !"...
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Statistics of the West: At the Close of the Year 1836

James Hall - 1836 - 306 pagina’s
...not his destiny to accomplish ! And how touching is the sentiment found in one of his journals: — "the day will come when some more powerful man, will...but nobody will believe that poor John Fitch can do any thing worthy of attention." In less than thirty years after his death, his predictions were verified....
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Notes on the Western States: Containing Descriptive Sketches of Their Soil ...

James Hall - 1838 - 326 pagina’s
...his destiny to accomplish ! And how touching is the sentiment found in one of his journals : — " the day will come when some more powerful man, will...but nobody will believe that poor John Fitch can do any thing worthy of attention." In less than thirty years after his death, his predictions were verified....
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser. New and improved ser, Volume 1

1839 - 648 pagina’s
...not his destiny to accomplish! And how touching is the sentiment found in one of his journals :—' the day will come when some more powerful man will...poor John Fitch can do anything worthy of attention.' " ART. XXIV 7 .—Progressive Education. 2 vols. 12mo. London : .Longman. 1839. AN excellent translation...
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Memoirs of the Most Eminent American Mechanics: Also, Lives of Distinguished ...

Henry Howe - 1840 - 492 pagina’s
...object, which it was not his destiny to accomplish ! — and how touching is the sentiment found in his journal : — ' The day will come when some more...but nobody will believe that poor John Fitch can do any thing worthy of attention !'" BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Birth. — Intended for the...
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Memoirs of the Most Eminent American Mechanics: Also, Lives of Distinguished ...

Henry Howe - 1842 - 516 pagina’s
...object, which it was not his destiny to accomplish ! — and how touching is the sentiment found in his journal : — ' The day will come when some more...invention, but nobody will believe that poor John Filch can do any thing worthy of attention .'' " BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Birth. — Intended...
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A Descriptive and Historical Account of Hydraulic and Other Machines for ...

Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 638 pagina’s
...favorable times. " The day will come [he observes] when some more powerful man will get fame anJ riches by my invention, but nobody will believe that poor John Fitch can do any thing worthy of attention." He declared that within a century the western rivers would swarm with...
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A Descriptive and Historical Account of Hydraulic and Other Machines for ...

Thomas Ewbank - 1842 - 608 pagina’s
...favorable times. " The day will come [he observes] when some more powerful man will get fame and riches by my invention, but nobody will believe that poor John Fitch can do any thing worthy of attention." He declared that within a century the western rivers would swarm with...
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