 | George Jean Nathan, Henry Louis Mencken - 1903 - 720 pages
...send 15 cents in stamps for a sample package to The Gorham Co. Broadway £f igth Street, New York " Of all inventions, the alphabet and printing press...Macaulay. MAP OF THE NEW YORK CENTRAL LINES. A system of 11,126 miles of railway in the populous territory east of Chicago, St. Louis and Cincinnati, furnishing... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 506 pages
...which our ancestors found in passing from place to place. Of j?lj_ inventions, the alphabet and the 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... | |
 | Henry Rand Hatfield - 1904 - 408 pages
...that make a nation great. The other text is from Macaulay : "Of all inventions, the alphabet and the printing press alone excepted, those inventions which...abridge distance have done most for civilization." You see that in both these marvelous sentences Bacon and Macaulay place great stress upon the value... | |
 | Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess, Herbert Blumer - 1904 - 926 pages
...OVER FIFTY YEARS SOLD TONIIMONSOF P10THERS IN THE NEW WORLD AND OLD "Of all invent! the alphapet the printing press alone excepted, those inventions which abridge distance have done most for the civilization of our species."— —MACAU LBV PERFECTION IN TBANSPOBTATIOJi IS FURNISHED BY THE... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 710 pages
...difficulty which our ancestors found in passing from place to place. Of all inventions, the alphabet and the 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... | |
 | 1904 - 892 pages
...Price National Cutlery Company WALDEN, NEW YORK "Of ill inventions, the alphabet and printing prets alone excepted, those inventions which abridge distance have done most for civilization/'— Mataulaf. MAP OF THE NEW YORK CENTRAL LINES. A system of 11,462 miles of railway in the populous territory... | |
 | Texas. Department of Agriculture, Insurance, Statistics and History - 1905 - 450 pages
...(By FA Hinbaugti, Peru, Ind. Re'ad before the Miami County Farmers' Institute.) Macaulay says that of all inventions, the alphabet and printing press...inventions which abridge distance have done most for the civilization of our -species. This being true, a nation or an age of civilization, is perhaps more... | |
 | Stratton Duluth Brooks, Marietta Hubbard - 1905 - 460 pages
...which our ancestors found in passing from place to place. Of all the 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... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 pages
...England, Ch. Ill (1848)] hi passing from place to place. Of 6 all inventions, the alphabet and the printing press alone excepted, those inventions which abridge distance have done most for the civilisation 10 of our species. Every improvement of the means of locomotion benefits mankind morally... | |
 | Henry Rand Hatfield - 1907 - 408 pages
...that make a nation great. The other text is from Macaulay : "Of all inventions, the alphabet and the printing press alone excepted, those inventions which...abridge distance have done most for civilization." You see that in both these marvelous sentences Bacon and Macaulay place great stress upon the value... | |
| |
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. 
