... of business; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of the sea, to soar into the air, to penetrate securely into the noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse the land in cars which whirl along without horses, and the ocean in ships which run... Discoveries and Inventions of the Nineteenth Century - Page 1by Robert Routledge - 1893 - 681 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...facilitated intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all despatch of business; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of the sea, to soar into...the noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse the )and on cars which whirl along without horses, and the ocean in ships which sail against the wind.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 pages
...facilitated intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all despatch of business; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of the sea, to soar into...the land in cars which whirl along without horses, and the ocean in ships which run ten knots an hour against the wind; These are but a part of its fruits,... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...offices, all despatch of business; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of the sea, tb s6ar into the air, to penetrate securely into the noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse the land Ofl cars Which whirl along without horses, ahd the ocean in ships which sail against the wind. These1... | |
| New York State Agricultural Society - 1851 - 820 pages
...very air the highway of thought ; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of the sea, to soar in the air, to penetrate securely into the noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse the earth in cars with the speed of the wind, and the ocean in ships which wait not for wind or tide. Surely... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - 1851 - 1228 pages
...very air the highway of thought ; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of the sea, to soar in the air, to penetrate securely into the noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse the earth in cars with the speed of the wind, and the ocean in ships which wait not for wind or tide. Surely... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1852 - 764 pages
...facilitated intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all despatch of business ; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of the sea, to soar into...noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse the land on cars which whirl along without horses, and the ocean in ships which sail against the wind. These... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 596 pages
...facilitated intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all despatch of business ; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of the sea, to soar into the air, to penetrate securely into the noxious VOL. n. K recesses of the earth, to traverse the land in cars which whirl along without horses, and... | |
| William Keddie - 1854 - 400 pages
...facilitated intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all despatch of business ; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of the sea, to soar into...the land in cars which whirl along without horses, and the ocean in ships which run ten knots an hour against the wind. These are but a part of its fruits,... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - 1855 - 446 pages
...facilitated intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all dispatch of business ; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of the sea, to soar into...the noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse the earth on cars which whirl along without horses, and the ocean with ships which sail against the wind.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pages
...facilitated intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all dispatch of business ; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of the sea, to soar into...noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse the land on cars which whirl along -without horses, and the ocean in ships which sail against the wind. These... | |
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