Men of Invention and IndustryHarper & Brothers, 1885 - 396 páginas |
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... increasing means of the country , and the well - known industry of its people , it seems reasonable to expect that , with peace , security , energy , and diligent labor of head and hand there is really a great future before Ire- land ...
... increasing means of the country , and the well - known industry of its people , it seems reasonable to expect that , with peace , security , energy , and diligent labor of head and hand there is really a great future before Ire- land ...
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... increasing means of the country , and the well - known industry of its people , it seems reasonable to expect that , with peace , security , energy , and diligent labor of head and hand there is really a great future before Ire- land ...
... increasing means of the country , and the well - known industry of its people , it seems reasonable to expect that , with peace , security , energy , and diligent labor of head and hand there is really a great future before Ire- land ...
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... increased the number of foreign fugitives into England , which was followed by the rapid advancement of the industrial arts in this country . The asylum which Queen Elizabeth gave to the per- secuted foreigners brought down upon her the ...
... increased the number of foreign fugitives into England , which was followed by the rapid advancement of the industrial arts in this country . The asylum which Queen Elizabeth gave to the per- secuted foreigners brought down upon her the ...
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... increased the store of the English fleet by some tons of gunpowder . Another Spanish ship surrendered , and another store of powder and shot was rescued for the destruction of the Armada . And so it happened throughout , until the ...
... increased the store of the English fleet by some tons of gunpowder . Another Spanish ship surrendered , and another store of powder and shot was rescued for the destruction of the Armada . And so it happened throughout , until the ...
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... increased to one hundred and fifty , " of about one hundred and fifty tons one with another , employed in trading voyages to all parts and countries . " The principal shipping which frequented the English ports still continued to be ...
... increased to one hundred and fifty , " of about one hundred and fifty tons one with another , employed in trading voyages to all parts and countries . " The principal shipping which frequented the English ports still continued to be ...
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Página 205 - But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking and causing infinite actions and opinions in succeeding ages...
Página 98 - Full little knowest thou that hast not tried What hell it is in suing long to bide ; To lose good days that might be better spent, To waste long nights in pensive discontent, To speed to-day, to be put back to-morrow, To feed on hope, to pine with fear and sorrow, To have thy prince's grace yet want her Peers...