 | 1855 - 424 páginas
...and the bottom of the sea between the two places is a plateau, which seems to have been placed therq especially for the purpose of holding the wires of...nor too shallow ; yet it is so deep that the wires, but once landed, will remain forever beyond the reach of vessels' anchors, icebergs, and drifts of... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1854 - 246 páginas
...Lawrence, and the west coast of Ireland, the bottom consists of a plateau, which, as he says, "seems to have been placed there especially for the purpose...nor too shallow ; yet it is so deep, that the wires but once landed, will remain for ever beyond the reach of vessels, anchors, icebergs, and drifts of... | |
 | 1854 - 750 páginas
...points is about 1,600 miles ; and the bottom of the sea between the two places if a plateau which seems to have been placed there especially for the purpose...harm's way. It is neither too deep nor too shallow; yet is so deep that the wires, but once landed, will remain for ever beyond the reach of vessels' anchors,... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1854 - 664 páginas
...point is about 1,600 miles;* and the bottom of the sea between the two places is a plateau, which seems to have been placed there especially for the purpose...wires of a submarine telegraph, and of keeping them » Prom Cape Preels, Newfoundland, to Erris Head, Ireland, the distance is 1,611 miles; from Cape Charle»... | |
 | 1854 - 688 páginas
...is about 1,600 miles j* and the bottom of the sea between the two places is a plateau, which seems to have been placed there especially for the purpose...wires of a submarine telegraph, and of keeping them * Frum Cape Freels, Newfoundland, to Errls Head, Ireland, the distance Is 1,611 miles; from Cape Charles... | |
 | 1855 - 424 páginas
...is about 1,600 miles ;• and the bottom of the sea between the two places is a plateau, which seems to have been placed there especially for the purpose...nor too shallow ; yet it is so deep that the wires, but once landed, will remain forever beyond the reach of vessels' anchors, icebergs, and drifts of... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1855 - 302 páginas
...Lawrence, and the west coast of Ireland, the bottom consists of a plateau, which, as he says, " seems to have been placed there especially for the purpose...nor too shallow; yet it is so deep, that the wires but once landed, will remain for ever beyond the reach of vessels, anchors, icebergs, and drifts of... | |
 | 1855 - 424 páginas
...is about 1,600 miles ;* and the bottom of the sea between the two places is a plateau, which seems to have been placed there especially for the purpose...nor too shallow ; yet it is so deep that the wires, but once landed, will remain forever beyond the reach of vessels' anchors, icebergs, and drifts of... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1856 - 432 páginas
...Washington, that the bottom of the sea between Ireland and Newfoundland 'is a plateau, which seems to have been placed there especially for the purpose...nor too shallow ; yet it is so deep that the wires, when once laid, will remain for ever beyond the reach of vessels' anchors, icebergs, and drifts of... | |
 | Charles Frederick Briggs, Augustus Maverick - 1858 - 274 páginas
...is about 1,600 miles ;* and the bottom of the sea between the two places is a plateau, which seems to have been placed there especially for the purpose...nor too shallow; yet it is so deep that the wires but once landed, will remain for ever beyond the reach of vessels' anchors, icebergs, and drifts of... | |
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... the bottom of the deep sea is concerned. From Newfoundland to Ireland, the distance between the nearest points is about 1,600 miles ;* and the bottom of the sea between the two places is a plateau, which seems to have been placed there especially... 
