used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading One of the most memorable remarks made by a frequenter of this night lunch, as recorded by Mr. Edison was:
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading "The so-called bath was on account of the heat of the crowded room.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "'This is a great place; a plate of cakes, a cup of coffee, and a Russian bath, all for ten cents!'
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading One of the most memorable remarks made by a frequenter of this night lunch, as recorded by Mr. Edison was:
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
bathnounUS /bæθ/
a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it)
From this reading "'This is a great place; a plate of cakes, a cup of coffee, and a Russian bath, all for ten cents!'
BennettnounUS /ˈbenət/
United States aviator who (with Richard E. Byrd) piloted the first flight over the North Pole (1890-1928)
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading One of the most memorable remarks made by a frequenter of this night lunch, as recorded by Mr. Edison was:
cakesnounUS /keɪks/
plural of “cake” — a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax)
From this reading "'This is a great place; a plate of cakes, a cup of coffee, and a Russian bath, all for ten cents!'
centsnounUS /sents/
plural of “cent” — a fractional monetary unit of several countries
From this reading "'This is a great place; a plate of cakes, a cup of coffee, and a Russian bath, all for ten cents!'
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
From this reading "'This is a great place; a plate of cakes, a cup of coffee, and a Russian bath, all for ten cents!'
coffee-house
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From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
without stop or interruption
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
overfilled or compacted or concentrated
From this reading "The so-called bath was on account of the heat of the crowded room.
a small open container usually used for drinking; usually has a handle
From this reading "'This is a great place; a plate of cakes, a cup of coffee, and a Russian bath, all for ten cents!'
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
EdisonnounUS /ˈedɪsən/
United States inventor; inventions included the phonograph and incandescent electric light and the microphone and the Kinetoscope (1847-1931)
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
Fisk
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From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "'This is a great place; a plate of cakes, a cup of coffee, and a Russian bath, all for ten cents!'
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
foundernounUS /ˈfaʊndər/
inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
frequenternoun
a regular customer
From this reading One of the most memorable remarks made by a frequenter of this night lunch, as recorded by Mr. Edison was:
coins made of gold
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
Gordon
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From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
GouldnounUS /ɡuːld/
United States paleontologist and popularizer of science (1941-2002)
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
highest in quality
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
GreeleynounUS /ˈɡriːli/
United States journalist with political ambitions (1811-1872)
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
From this reading "The so-called bath was on account of the heat of the crowded room.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
HeraldverbUS /ˈherəld/
foreshadow or presage
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
HoracenounUS /ˈhɔːrəs/
Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "'This is a great place; a plate of cakes, a cup of coffee, and a Russian bath, all for ten cents!'
JnounUS /dʒeɪ/
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
JaynounUS /dʒeɪ/
United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1745-1829)
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
Jim
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From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
journalistsnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnələsts/
plural of “journalist” — a writer for newspapers and magazines
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
lecturernounUS /ˈlektʃərər/
a public lecturer at certain universities
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
take the midday meal
From this reading One of the most memorable remarks made by a frequenter of this night lunch, as recorded by Mr. Edison was:
lunchesnounUS /ˈlʌntʃɪz/
plural of “lunch” — a midday meal
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading One of the most memorable remarks made by a frequenter of this night lunch, as recorded by Mr. Edison was:
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
come together
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
memorableadjectiveUS /ˈmemərəbəl/
worth remembering
From this reading One of the most memorable remarks made by a frequenter of this night lunch, as recorded by Mr. Edison was:
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
used to form the superlative
From this reading One of the most memorable remarks made by a frequenter of this night lunch, as recorded by Mr. Edison was:
a form of address for a man
From this reading One of the most memorable remarks made by a frequenter of this night lunch, as recorded by Mr. Edison was:
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
many times at short intervals
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "The so-called bath was on account of the heat of the crowded room.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One of the most memorable remarks made by a frequenter of this night lunch, as recorded by Mr. Edison was:
operatorsnounUS /ˈɑːpəreɪtərz/
plural of “operator” — (mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading "'This is a great place; a plate of cakes, a cup of coffee, and a Russian bath, all for ten cents!'
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
From this reading "'This is a great place; a plate of cakes, a cup of coffee, and a Russian bath, all for ten cents!'
PrintingnounUS /ˈprɪntɪŋ/
text handwritten in the style of printed matter
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
Raymond
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From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
recordedadjectiveUS /rəˈkɔːrdɪd/
set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction
From this reading One of the most memorable remarks made by a frequenter of this night lunch, as recorded by Mr. Edison was:
plural of “remark” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading One of the most memorable remarks made by a frequenter of this night lunch, as recorded by Mr. Edison was:
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading "The so-called bath was on account of the heat of the crowded room.
a native or inhabitant of Russia
From this reading "'This is a great place; a plate of cakes, a cup of coffee, and a Russian bath, all for ten cents!'
so-calledadjectiveUS /ˈsoʊˈkɔːld/
doubtful or suspect
From this reading "The so-called bath was on account of the heat of the crowded room.
make square
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
the capital raised by a corporation through the issue of shares entitling holders to an ownership interest
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
TelegraphnounUS /ˈteləɡræf/
apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire (usually in Morse code)
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading "'This is a great place; a plate of cakes, a cup of coffee, and a Russian bath, all for ten cents!'
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading One of the most memorable remarks made by a frequenter of this night lunch, as recorded by Mr. Edison was:
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
TribunenounUS /ˈtrɪbjuːn/
(ancient Rome) an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
trionounUS /ˈtriːoʊ/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
twenty-twonounUS /ˈtwentituː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-one and one
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
in or at the place that
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
in the company of; together with
From this reading FAME AND FORTUNE "At twenty-two," the lecturer continued, "while Edison was with the Gold and Stock Telegraph Company, he often heard Jay Gould and 'Jim' Fisk, the great Wall Street operators of that day, talk over the money market.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading At night he ate his lunches in the coffee-house in Printing House Square, where he used to meet Henry J. Raymond, founder of _The New York Times_, Horace Greeley of the _Tribune_ and James Gordon Bennett of the _Herald_, the greatest trio of journalists in the world.
