Benoit persuaded Monsieur Triat , manager of a Paris gymnasium , to give him lodgings and an allowance , having impressed upon him the importance of his discovery .
Benoit did not have enough financial capital to build his design .
Benoit persuaded Monsieur Triat , manager of a Paris gymnasium , to give Benoit lodgings and an allowance , having impressed upon Benoit the importance of Benoit 's discovery .
Benoit did not have enough financial capital to build his design .