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...of Xerxes himself.* This potent commander of the elements—this abridger of time and space—this magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change...as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt—was not only the most profound man of science, the most successful combiner of powers and calculator...

...tide which wait for no man, and of sailing without that wind which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself.* This potent commander of the elements...abridger of time and space — this magician, whose * Note by Captain Clutterbuek. Probably the ingenious author alludes to the national adage : The king...

...and of whom . since his death , one of the most illustrious of living authors has said , » that his machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which , extraordinary as the_y already are , are perhaps only icow beginning to be felt, and •who was not only the most profound...

...which wait for no man ; and of sailing without that wind, which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself. This potent commander of the elements...magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change in the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, perhaps are only now beginning to be...

...which wait for no man ; and of sailing without that wind, which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself. This potent commander of the elements — this abridger of time aud space — this magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change in the world, the effects...

...of Xerxes himself.* This potent commander of the elements—this abridger of time and space—this magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change...as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt—was not only the most profound man of science, the most successful combiner of powers and calculator...

...dispensing with that time and tide which wait for no man, and with its cloudy machinery produced a change in the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as...they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be felt." In like manner the art of disputation, the art of making subtle and barren distinctions, and of practising...

...tide which wait for no man, and of sailing without that wind which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself.* This potent commander of the elements...this abridger of time and space — this magician, xvhose cloudy machinery has produced a change; on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as...

...dispensing with that time and tide which wait for no man, and with its cloudy machinery produced a change in the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are, perhaps, only now heginning to he felt.'' In like manner the art of disputation, the art of making suhtle and harren...