Undoubtedly, the first rude signal would be no more than a huge fire blazing on the wave-washed promontory, or on the summit of hoary hill or grassy mound nearest to the more dangerous parts of the shore
W.H. Davenport Adams[1]
But it may reasonably be doubted whether thegeneral public have anycorrect ideaofitscompleteness ,ofthead- ministrative principles which regulate itsmanagement
W.H. Davenport Adams[1]
Eareapttolook upon the lighthouse ascompletely amodern invention ,but alittle reflection would convince usthat theearly navigators ,intheir arduous struggle against theocean
W.H. Davenport Adams[1]
The importance oftheLighthouse system whichprotects our seamen against the numerous dangers and difficulties oftheBritish shoresisfully appreciated byevery Englishman
W.H. Davenport Adams[1]
Built asamemorial of imperial vain -gloriousness, when wasit firstconverted intoawork ofpublic utility?
W.H. Davenport Adams[1]
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