 | 1831 - 586 páginas
...against the fury of the waters.'* — "Our improved sU am engine fought the battles of Europe, and now enables us to pay the interest of our debt, and to maintain the arduous struggle in which we are gtill engaged with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these are poor... | |
 | William Pinnock - 1833 - 738 páginas
...pa'ge, thus speaks, in general terms, of the Steam Engine ; — " It fought tlie battles of Europe, and now enables us to pay the interest of our debt, and...the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged with the skill aad capital of countries unoppressed with taxation. But these are poor and narrow views... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 484 páginas
...the late tremendous contest, the political greatness of our land. -.It is the same great power which enables us to pay the interest of our debt, and to maintain the arduous struggle in wlycp we are still engaged, with the skill and capital of countr«|» less oppressed with taxation.... | |
 | Englishmen - 1837 - 260 páginas
...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, with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these are poor and narrow... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1837 - 524 páginas
...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 great power, which enables us to pay our national debt, and to maintain the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged,... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1837 - 502 páginas
...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 great power, which enables us to pay our national debt, and to maintain the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged,... | |
 | François Arago - 1839 - 154 páginas
...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, with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these are poor and narrow... | |
 | Dominique François J. Arago - 1839 - 290 páginas
...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... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - 1840 - 576 páginas
...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... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1844 - 622 páginas
...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... | |
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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. 
