... 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
| Arthur Elley Finch - 1872 - 132 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,... | |
| William Swinton - 1872 - 232 pages
...the noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse the land in cars which whirl along without horses, and the ocean in ships which run ten knots an hour against the wind. — Macaulay's Essay onLordBacon. [Compound Sentence of 19 propositions and 163 words.] B. Change the... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - 728 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 pai-t of its fraits,... | |
| James Booth - 1873 - 268 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...recesses of the earth, to traverse the land in cars which move along without horses, and the ocean in ships which run ten knots an hour against the wind. These... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1874 - 568 pages
...offices, all despaU-h of business ; it has enabled man to descend to the depths ot the sea, to soar inio the air, to penetrate securely into the noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse ihe land in cars which whirl along without horses, and the ocean m ships which rua ten knots an hour... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1875 - 876 pages
...all friendly offices, all despatch of business ; it has enabled man to descend to the depths of toe sea, to soar into the air, to penetrate securely into...noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse the land in cM which whirl along without horses, and the ocean in ships which run ten knots an hour against the... | |
| Robert Lomas - 1876 - 122 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. MACAULAY, "Lord Bacon." STYLE... | |
| 1876 - 794 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 with cars which whirl along without horses, and the ocean in ships which run ten knots an hour against... | |
| Isaac T. Coates - 1876 - 78 pages
...correspondence, all friendly offices, all dispatch of business, it has enabled man to descend to the bottom of the sea, to soar into the air, to penetrate securely...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... | |
| 1878 - 312 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,... | |
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