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The English nation; or, A history of England in the lives of Englishmen - Page 399
by Englishmen - 1863
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Heidelbergische [afterw.] Heidelberger Jahrbücher der Literatur, Part 2

1828 - 640 pages
...futura miracles qfmechanic powert which are to aid and reward the labour of öfter ge* nerations. Jt is to the genius of one man too , that all this is mainly owing, u. 8. w., und dieser Mann ist denn Watt, dessen Charakter und Lebensweise der Verf. mit den lebhaftesten...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 12

1823 - 946 pages
...and prosperity. It has armed the feeble hand of man, in short, with a power to which no limits can be assigned, completed the dominion of mind over the...mechanic power which are to aid and reward the labours of after generations. It is to the genius of one man too that all this is mainly owing; and certainly...
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Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c

1819 - 490 pages
...feeble hand of man, in short, with a power to which no limits can be assigned ; completed thedominion of mind over the most refractory qualities of matter,...mechanic power which are to aid and reward the labours of after generations. It is to the genius of one man, too, that all this is mainly owing; and certainly...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 5

1825 - 458 pages
...and prosperity. It has armed the feeble hand of man, in short, with a power to which no limits can be assigned, completed the dominion of mind over the...mechanic power which are to aid and reward the labours of after generations. It is to the genius of one man, too, that all this is mainly owing; and certainly...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 89, Part 2; Volume 126

1819 - 708 pages
...and prosperity. It has armed the feeble hand of man, in short, with a power to which no limits can be assigned, completed the dominion of mind over the...qualities of matter, and laid a sure foundation for those future miracle* of mechanic power which are to reward the labours of after generations. U is...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...and prosperity. It has armed the feeble hand of man, in short, with a power to which ho limits can be assigned, completed the dominion of mind over the most refractory qualities ofrnatter, and laid a sure foundation for all those future miracles of mechanic power which ere ta...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 6

1820 - 496 pages
...;!. nl prosperity. It has armed the feeble band of man, in short, with a power to which no Rmits can be assigned, completed the dominion of mind over the...mechanic power which are to aid and reward the labours of after generations. It is to the genius of one man too that all this b mainly owing ; and certainly...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 4

1820 - 494 pages
...aad prosperity. It has armed the feeble hand of man, in short, with a power to which no limits can be assigned, completed the dominion of mind over the...mechanic power which are to aid and reward the labours of after generations. It is to the genius of one man, too, that all this is mainly owing; and certainly...
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The Quarterly Journal, Volume 8

1820 - 450 pages
...and prosperity. It has armed the feeble hand of man, in short, with a power to which no limits can be assigned, completed the dominion of mind over the...mechanic power which are to aid and reward the labours of after generadons. It is to the genius of one man too that all this is mainly owing ; and certainly...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary, Volume 4

1820 - 494 pages
...aad prosperity. It lias armed the feeble hand of man, in short, with ft power to which no limits can be assigned, completed the dominion of mind over the...mechanic power which are to aid and reward the labours of after generations. It is to the genius of one man, too, that all this is mainly owing; and certainly...
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