 | William Swinton - 1872 - 238 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...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... | |
 | James Booth - 1873 - 268 pages
...annihilated distance ; it has facilitated intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all despatch of business ; it has enabled man to descend to the...noxious 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... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - 728 pages
...annihilated distance ; it has facilitated intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all despatch of business ; it has enabled man to descend to 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... | |
 | 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
...annihiWw distance ; it has facilitated intercourse, correspondence, 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 the noxious recesses of the earth, to traverse... | |
 | 1876 - 794 pages
...annihilated distance ; it has facilitated intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all despatch of business ; it has enabled man to descend to the...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 the wind.... | |
 | Robert Lomas - 1876 - 122 pages
...annihilated distance ; it has facilitated intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all despatch of business; it has enabled man to descend to 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Joseph Gostwick - 1878 - 522 pages
...day; it has extended the range of the human vision ; it has multiplied the power of the human muscle ; it has accelerated motion ; it has annihilated distance;...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.'... | |
 | 1878 - 312 pages
...annihilated distance ; it has facilitated intercourse, correspondence, all friendly offices, all despatch of business ; it has enabled man to descend to 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... | |
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... 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... 
