Houston

(noun.) the largest city in Texas; located in southeastern Texas near the Gulf of Mexico; site of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

(noun.) United States politician and military leader who fought to gain independence for Texas from Mexico and to make it a part of the United States (1793-1863).

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• Houston lived some distance from the town and generally went home late at night, having to pass through a dark cypress swamp over a corduroy road. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Houston & Kennelly in their Electricity in Everyday Life sum the matter up as follows: The Edison chemical meter is capable of giving fair measurements of the amount of current passing. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I was in the condition of Sam Houston, the pioneer and founder of Texas, who, it was said, knew no fear. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• He confronted Houston suddenly, and Sam stopped and said: 'If you are a man, you can't hurt me. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Other early inventors were Hart of Scotland, Siemens of Germany, Thompson and Houston of England, and Farmer, Brush, Wallace, Maxim, and Weston and Westinghouse of America. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.

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