The Hero of Millwall
Anon
Genre: | News-Commentary, Drollery |
Subjects: | Steamships, Engineers, Technology, Superstition |
Reports that Isambard K Brunel is 'undaunted by the scoffs launched at his launch' and can be 'observed [...] gazing hopefully on the SS Leviathan, and ejaculating, like another Galileo Galilei, E pur se muove'. | |
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