 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
 | Washington Irving, Homer Baxter Sprague - 1878 - 206 pages
...invention, M 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 70 has thus bound... | |
 | London readers - 1878 - 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... | |
 | John Guard - 1879 - 476 pages
...triumphed over wind and wave — has brought the ends of the world into communion ; has established interchange of blessings, pouring into the sterile...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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1880 - 460 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...over, wind and wave ; has brought the ends of the world into communion; has established an interchange of blessings, pouring into the sterile regions... | |
 | Austin Barclay Fletcher - 1881 - 498 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...light of knowledge and the charities of cultivated hfe ; and has thus bound together those scattered portions of the human race, between which nature... | |
 | Austin Barclay Fletcher - 1881 - 454 pages
...great mass of existence ! What a glorious monument of human invention, that has thus triumphed overwind and wave; has brought the ends of the earth in communion...light of knowledge and the charities of cultivated hfe ; and has thus bound together those scattered portions of the human race, between which nature... | |
 | Francis Thayer Russell - 1882 - 332 pages
...the great mass of existence ! What a glorious monument of human invention, that has thus trinmphed over wind and wave ; has brought the ends of the earth...diffused the light of knowledge and the charities of cultiTated life ; and has thus bound together those scattered portions of the human race, between which... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 712 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 steril regions... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1882 - 1002 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... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 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...wind and wave ; has brought the ends of the earth into communion ; has established an interchange of blessings, pouring into the sterile regions of the... | |
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