Lexicographical Neighbors of Telfords
Literary usage of Telfords
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gentleman's Magazine (1873)
"... of the skill of the “mute inglorious” telfords and Brunels of “our village,”
for quickly succeeds the notice:— p5 Tho. ..."
2. The Female Prose Writers of America: With Portraits, Biographical Notices by John Seely Hart (1866)
"Mrs. Middleby had been there—the Miss telfords had noty.and were therefore anxious
to " hear all about it." "Really," said Mrs. Middleby, "it was just like ..."
3. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1842)
"... the Newtons or the Galileos of a. higher sphere of intellectual existence, or
the Ark- «ri i^hts or telfords of a better state of power of adaptation. ..."