Elisha

Examples

• Elisha restored him to life in Shunem. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• It used to seem a very impolite, not to say a rude, question, for Elisha to ask the woman, but it does not seem so to me now. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Elisha asked her what she expected in return. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• We visited the fountain the prophet Elisha sweetened (it is sweet yet,) where he remained some time and was fed by the ravens. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• There was the first grain-binder, and the earliest crude electric light, and Elisha Gray’s musical telegraph, and exhibits of printing telegraphs. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Samaria stood a disastrous siege, once, in the days of Elisha, at the hands of the King of Syria. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• The first example is said to have been produced by Elisha Graves Otis, who applied steam power to an elevating machine in a little shop at Yonkers, on the banks of the Hudson, New York. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The prophet Elisha declared that within four and twenty hours the prices of food should go down to nothing, almost, and it was so. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Elisha knew them well. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• It so happened that Elisha Gray and Bell each filed a claim upon the telephone at the Patent Office on the same day, February 14, 1876. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• The application was made by Alexander Graham Bell, of Salem, Massachusetts, and the caveat by Elisha Gray, of Chicago, Illinois. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.

Typist: Randall