THOMAS ALVA EDISON was born at Milan Ohio, February 11, 1847. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Into such times Thomas Alva Edison was born, and his relations to them and to the events of the past sixty years are the subject of this narrative. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
If I take Alkmaar,' Alva wrote to Philip, 'I am resolved not to leave a single creature alive; the knife shall be put to every throat. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Alva murdered, sacked, and massacred--in vain. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
According to the family records this Edison, great-grandfather of Thomas Alva, reached the extreme old age of 104 years. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Yet these plain-looking fishermen had defeated the veterans of Alva. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
By accident or contrivance he lost these despatches as he made his way into the town, so that they fell into Alva's hands. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Alva Bradley, an old friend of his father, and a celebrated ship-owner on the Lakes. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
It is an altogether pleasant and unpretentious town, which cherishes with no small amount of pride its association with the name of Thomas Alva Edison. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
He was married in 1873 to Miss Mary Stillwell, who died in 1884, leaving three children--Thomas Alva, William Leslie, and Marion Estelle. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
Of these latter, Thomas Alva Edison is one, but in the pages of history he stands conspicuously pre-eminent--a commanding towering figure, even among giants. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
But Alva, when he had read these documents, did not wait for the opening of any more sluices. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Perhaps there has never been a man whose thoughts were so continually asking the question why as Thomas Alva Edison. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
In the cellar of the Edison homestead young Alva soon accumulated a chemical outfit, constituting the first in a long series of laboratories. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.