 Of all inventions, the alphabet and the printing press alone excepted, those inventions which abridge distance have done most for the civilization of our species. Every improvement of the means of locomotion benefits mankind morally and intellectually...  The Calcutta Review - Strona 1141852Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1849 - Liczba stron: 854
...enable us to go • One of the most popular authors of the day, has remarked, that, " of all inventions, the alphabet and the printing press alone excepted,...the means of locomotion benefits mankind morally and intellectually, as well as materially, and not only facilitates the interchange of the various productions... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - Liczba stron: 550
...the extreme difficulty which our ancestors found in passing from place to place. Of all inventions, the alphabet and the printing press alone excepted,...the means of locomotion benefits mankind morally and intellectually as well as materially, and not only facilitates the interchange of the various productions... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - Liczba stron: 664
...saluted the lord lieutenant. Of all inventions, the alphabet and the printmg press alone exoepted, those inventions which abridge distance have done...the means of locomotion benefits mankind morally and intellectually as well as materially, and not only facilitates the interchange of the various productions... | |
 | 1849 - Liczba stron: 820
...the greatest number" is one of the pillars of the Constitution. "Of all inventions," says Macaulay, "the alphabet and the printing press alone excepted,...the civilization of our species." Every improvement, oy which time or distance from place to place is lessened, benefits mankind morally and intellectually,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - Liczba stron: 470
...the extreme difficulty which our ancestors found in passing from place to place. Of all inventions, the alphabet and the printing press alone excepted,...inventions which abridge distance have done most for the civilisation of our species. Every improvement of the means of locomotion benefits mankind morally... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1849 - Liczba stron: 480
...printing press alone excepted, those inventions which abridge distance have done most for the civilisation of our species. Every improvement of the means of locomotion benefits mankind morally and intellectually as well as materially, and not only facilitates the interchange of the various productions... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay - 1849 - Liczba stron: 884
...printing press alone excepted, those inventions which abridge distance have done most for the civilisation of our species. Every improvement of the means of locomotion benefits mankind morally and intellectually as well as materially, and not only facilitates the interchange of the various productions... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - Liczba stron: 552
...printing press alone excopted, those inventions which abridge distance have done most for the civilisation of our species. Every improvement of the means of locomotion benefits mankind morally and intellectually as well as materially, and not only facilitates the interchange of the various productions... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1853 - Liczba stron: 616
...great modern historian of England has well said, that next to the alphabet and the printing press, those inventions which .abridge distance have done most for the civilization of mankind. We may add, truly, that the rail-road is the great apostle of progress. Though it has come... | |
 | Michigan State Agricultural Society - 1854 - Liczba stron: 1088
...been beautifully written, " of all inventions, the alphabet and printing press alone excepted, these inventions which abridge distance have done most for...the means of locomotion benefits mankind morally and intellectually, as well as materially, and not only facilitates the interchange of the various productions... | |
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