Sometimes a distant sail gliding along the edge of the ocean would be another theme of idle speculation. How interesting this fragment of a world hastening to rejoin the great mass of existence! What a glorious monument of human invention, that has thus... The popular educator - Page 367by Popular educator - 1852Full view - About this book
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 pages
...invention, which has, in a manner, triumphed over wind and wave ; has brought the ends of the world into communion ; has established an interchange of blessings,...regions of the north all the luxuries of the south ; has diffused the light of knowledge and the charities of cultivated life ; and has thus bound together... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 pages
...invention, which has in a manner triumphed over wind and wave; has brought the ends of the world into communion; has established an interchange of blessings,...regions of the north all the luxuries of the south; has diffused the light of knowledge and the charities of cultivated life; and has thus bound together... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...human invention, that has thud triumphed over wind and wave ; has brought the ends of the world into communion ; has established an interchange of blessings,...pouring into the sterile regions of the north all th* I luxuries of the south ; has diffused the light of knowledge, and the charities of cultivated... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 pages
...speculation. How interesting this fragment of a world hastening to rejoin the great mass of existence ! What a glorious monument of human invention, that has thus triumphed over wind 85 and wave ; has brought the ends of the earth in commun. ion ; has established an interchange of... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 pages
...speculation. How in'tcrestiug this fragment of a world hastening to rejoin the great mass of existence! What a glorious monument of human invention, that has thus triumphed over wind and wave; Las brought the ends of the earth in communion; has established an interchange of blessings, pouring... | |
| Washington Irving - 1865 - 518 pages
...invention: which has in a manner triumphed over wind and wave; has brought the ends of the world into communion; has established an interchange of blessings,...regions of the north all the luxuries of the south; has diffused the light 01 knowledge and tln- charities uf cultivated life; and has thus bound together... | |
| Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pages
...monument of human invention; that has triumphed over wind and wave; has brought the ends of the world into communion ; has established an interchange of blessings,...regions of the north all the luxuries of the south ; has diffused the lights of knowledge and the charities of cultivated life; and has thus bound together... | |
| Goold Brown - 1866 - 128 pages
...speculation. How interesting this fragment of a world, hastening to rejoin the great mass of existence 1 What a glorious monument of human invention, that...triumphed over wind and wave ; has brought the ends of the world into communion ; has established an interchange of blessings, pouring into the sterile regions... | |
| Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pages
...invention ; which has in a manner triumphed over wind and wave; has brought the ends of the world into communion; has established an interchange of blessings,...regions of the north all the luxuries of the south; has diffused the light of knowledge and the charities of cultivated life ; and has thus bound together... | |
| Goold Brown - 1867 - 138 pages
...speculation. How interesting this fragment of a world, hastening to rejoin the great mass of existence! What a glorious monument of human invention, that...triumphed over wind and wave; has brought the ends of the world into communion; has established an interchange of blessings, pouring into the sterile regions... | |
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