 ... 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
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1881 - 486 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 air, to penetrate securely into the noxous recesses of the earth, to traverse the land in cars which whirl along without horses, and the... | |
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1881 - 490 pages
...man to descend to the depths of the sea, to soar into the air, to penetrate securely into the noxous recesses of the earth, to traverse the land in cars which whirl along without horses, and the o"cean in ships which run ten knots an hour against the wind. These are but a part of .its... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 526 pages
...facilitated intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all despatch of business ; it has enabled men 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,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 1084 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 ptmetrate securely into the noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse the land in cars which whirl... | |
 | Gopináth Sadáshivji Háte - 1883 - 100 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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1883 - 874 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 lar.d in cars which whirl along without horses, and the ocean in ships which nm ten knots an hour against... | |
 | John Swett - 1884 - 404 pages
...facilitated Intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all dispatch of. business; it has enabled men 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. 4. FREEDOM. I love Freedom... | |
 | John Philip Newman - 1883 - 156 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 sail against the wind : these are a part of its fruits, and of its first-fruits,... | |
 | William George Ward - 1884 - 438 pages
...facilitated intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all despatch of business ; it has enabled men 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 - 1884 - 476 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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