 But these are poor and narrow views of its importance. It has increased indefinitely the mass of human comforts and enjoyments, and rendered cheap and accessible all over the world the materials of wealth and prosperity.  The Monthly critical gazette - Page 3411824Full view - About this book
 | William Francis (of Gwennap.) - 1845 - 210 pages
...waves. It is our improved steam engine that has fought the battles of Europe, and exalted and maintain'd the political greatness of our land. It is the same...which now enables us to pay the interest of our debt. It has increased indefinitely the mass of human Next comes the main-rod in the' order of time, Of large... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 754 pages
...that fought the battles of Europe, and exalted and sustained, through the late tremendous contest, the political greatness of our land. It is the same...the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged, [1819], with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these are poor and... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...that iought the battles of Europe, and exalted and sustained, through the late tremendous contest, the political greatness of our land. It is the same...our debt, and to maintain the arduous struggle in ^hich we are still engaged [1819], with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation.... | |
 | 1850 - 682 pages
...the late tremendous contest, the political greatness of our Und. It Is the кате great power that now enables us to pay the interest of our debt, and to maintain the ardu* ous struggle in which we are still engaged witii the -ill and capital of countries less oppressed... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1851 - 424 pages
...that fought the battles of Europe, and exalted and sustained, through the late tremendous contest, the political greatness of our land. It is the same...the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged, [1819,] with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these are poor and... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...that fought the battles of Europe, and exalted and sustained, through the late tremendous contest, the political greatness of our land. It is the same...the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged [1819], with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these are poor and... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...the late tremendous eontest, the politieal greatness of our land. It is the same great power whieh now enables us to pay the interest of our debt, and to maintain the arduous struggle in whieh we are still engaged [1819], with the skill and eapital of countries less oppressed with taxation.... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...that fought the battles of Europe, and exalted and sustained, through the late tremendous contest, the political greatness of our land. It is the same...the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged, [1819,] with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these arc poor and... | |
 | Harry Howells Horton - Birmingham (England) - 1853 - 310 pages
...that has fought the battles of Europe, and exalted and sustained, through the late tremendous contest, the political greatness of our land. It is the same...the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged (1819) with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these are poor and... | |
 | Harry Howells Horton - 1853 - 304 pages
...that has fought the battles of Europe, and exalted and sustained, through the late tremendous contest, the political greatness of our land. It is the same...the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged (1819) with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these are poor and... | |
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