The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph
The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph
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M. , and would have been sent on at once to New York, but that the land lines in Nova Scotia were closed at that hour. It was sent the next morning, and appeared in the evening papers of the twenty -sixth.
By referring again to the London Times, the reader will see that the news from China was published in London on the twenty-third of August. It was there given as unexpected news, so that it could not have been a shrewd guess on the part of anybody DID THE FIRST CABLE EVER WORK ? 335 either in... England or America. It took the public by surprise, both for the news itself and for the way in which it came which was not by India and the Red Sea, but by St. Petersburg, where it arrived on the twenty-first, having been brought overland by a cou- rier to Prince Gortchakoff. From there it was tele- graphed to the Government at Paris, and thence to London. The Times comments on this roundabout way in which intelligence so important reached England. Yet this news, so unlooked for, announced in London only on the morning of the twenty-third of August, was published in New York on the twenty-sixth.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
M. , and would have been sent on at once to New York, but that the land lines in Nova Scotia were closed at that hour. It was sent the next morning, and appeared in the evening papers of the twenty -sixth.
By referring again to the London Times, the reader will see that the news from China was published in London on the twenty-third of August. It was there given as unexpected news, so that it could not have been a shrewd guess on the part of anybody DID THE FIRST CABLE EVER WORK ? 335 either in... England or America. It took the public by surprise, both for the news itself and for the way in which it came which was not by India and the Red Sea, but by St. Petersburg, where it arrived on the twenty-first, having been brought overland by a cou- rier to Prince Gortchakoff. From there it was tele- graphed to the Government at Paris, and thence to London. The Times comments on this roundabout way in which intelligence so important reached England. Yet this news, so unlooked for, announced in London only on the morning of the twenty-third of August, was published in New York on the twenty-sixth.
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