Brooklyn
['bruklin]
Examples
- The type of this class in the United States navy was the Brooklyn, which figured prominently in the war with Spain in 1898. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Brauner, then residing in Brooklyn, New York, had an expert knowledge of indigenous plants of the particular kind desired. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Hughes was rescued from destruction, and has become the property of the Pratt Institute, of Brooklyn, to whose thousands of technical students it is a constant example and incentive. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- This incident led to an extension of the protective idea, and very soon a system was installed in Brooklyn with one hundred subscribers. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- He died in Brooklyn, New York, October 3, 1867, in the midst of life, riches, and honour, at the comparatively early age of forty-eight. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- I reported on that, left London, and landed in New York on the day of the opening of the Brooklyn Bridge in 1883--May 24--with a year's leave of absence. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The Brooklyn bridge, known also as the East River bridge, was formally opened to the public on the 24th of May 1883. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- He died October 3, 1867, at his home in Brooklyn. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
Typist: Natalie