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messageswereflashedthroughnearlysevenhundredleaguesofocean,whensuddenlythecurrentceased。
FaithnowseemeddeadexcetinthebreastofCyrusW。Field,andoneortwofriends,yetwithsuchersistencedidtheyworkthattheyersuadedmentofurnishcaitalforanothertrialevenagainstwhatseemedtheirbetterjudgment。AnewandsueriorcablewasloadeduontheGreatEastern,whichsteamedslowlyouttosea,ayingoutassheadvanced。EverythingworkedtoacharmuntilwithinsixhundredmilesofNewfoundland,whenthecablesnaedandsank。
Notdiscouragedbyallthesedifficulties,Mr。Fieldwenttoworkwithawill,organizedanewcomany,andmadeanewcablefarsueriortoanythingbeforeused,andonJuly13,1866,wasbegunthetrialwhichendedwiththefollowingmessagesenttoNewYork:
"Wearrivedhereatnineoclockthismorning。Allwell。ThankGod!Thecableislaidandisinerfectworkingorder—CyrusField。
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Theoldcablewasickedu,sliced,andcontinuedtoNewfoundland,andthetwoarestillworking,withgoodrosectsforusefulnessformanyyears。
希拉斯·菲爾德先生退休時已經是個很富有的人了。退休後,他想用自己的財產在大西洋海底鋪設一條連線歐