 | George Mifflin Dallas - 1870 - 406 pages
...for Europe. The tendency to enlarge military establishments, as sine qua nons of safety, is showing itself almost everywhere among the minor States of...Garibaldi. The whole conduct of Central Italy has been so admirable that Lord John Russell openly avowed at Edinburgh that the ministry were with it. Perhaps... | |
 | Philip Hone - New York (N.Y.) - 1889 - 436 pages
...visited by hundreds of curious persons, anxious to realize the possible truth of the nursery story about the " three men of Gotham" who " went to sea in a bowl." , . , . TUNE 1. — This most fortunate of all steamers arAi rtv:il ol •* the "Great rived here last... | |
 | William Conant Church - Engineers - 1890 - 336 pages
...visited by hundreds of curious persons, anxious to realize the possible truth of the nursery story about the " three men of Gotham " who " went to sea in a bowl." * Crane was a captain in the American merchant marine and a most intrepid sailor, as this experience... | |
 | John Kendrick Bangs - Fiction - 1901 - 358 pages
...upon reading them. "What think you?" asked Hans, as we went home? " Are they not wise?" "Wiser than the Three Men of Gotham who went to sea in a bowl," said I, "for I do not believe that Otto, Eisenberg, or Jurgurson would go to sea at all." "True," was... | |
 | Susan Elizabeth Blow - Early childhood education - 1908 - 430 pages
...passion which collides with generic selfhood. Typical characters may be of all degrees of complexity. The three men of Gotham who went to sea in a bowl are typical characters of an elementary kind, because they illustrate that all too common rashness... | |
 | Philip Hone - New York (N.Y.) - 1927 - 584 pages
...visited by hundreds of curious persons, anxious to realize the possible truth of the nursery story of the three men of Gotham who "went to sea in a bowl." Saturday, June 1. — Arrival of the Great Western. This most fortunate of all the steamers arrived... | |
 | Henry Goddard Leach - Scandinavia - 1926 - 620 pages
...York, "visited by hundreds of curious people anxious to realize the possible truth of the nursery story of the 'three men of Gotham' who 'went to sea in a bowl.' "* The master of the "bowl," who had brought it across the ocean with a crew of four men and a boy,... | |
 | Olav Thulesius - History - 2007 - 265 pages
...visited by hundreds of curious persons, anxious to realize the possible truth of the nursery story about "the three men of Gotham who went to sea in a bowl." The Stockton was renamed the New Jersey and remained successfully in service for many years.7' 8 Born... | |
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This little vessel lies near the Battery, and is visited by hundreds of curious persons, anxious to realize the possible truth of the nursery story about the " three men of Gotham" who 