...society so imperfect was the extreme difficulty which our ancestors found in passing from place to place. Of all inventions, the alphabet and printing press...inventions which abridge distance have done most for the civilization of our species. Every impay well; they decrease the cost of transporting farm provement...

...qualities they were reasonably expected to possess. By FP HAMILTON. (Head before the Society, May 8, 1916) "Of all inventions, the alphabet and printing press...inventions which abridge distance have done most for the civilization of our species." Lord Macaulay made no specific reference to that material which is...

...the Wisconsin Dairyman's Meeting some years ago, — "The cow and the car, the cow makes the cargo." "Of all inventions, the alphabet and printing press...those inventions which abridge distance have done more for civilization." — Lord J/rCanley. 73 This Healthy Baby Was Raised on Pasteurized Milk Pasteurized...

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...the various productions of nature and art, but tends to remove national and provincial antipathies. Of all inventions, the alphabet and printing press alone excepted, those inventions which bridge distance have done most for the civilization of our species." Undoubtedly the character of country...

...expressed by Macaulay in the following language: "Of all inventions, the alphabet and the printing-press alone excepted, those inventions which abridge distance have done most for civilization." The nations of the world recognizing the necessity of intercourse among the people, and trade and commerce...

...alphabet and piinting press alone excepted, those inventions which abridge distance have done most lor civilization." — Macaulay. MAP OF THE NEW YORK CENTRAL LINES. A system of 11,126 rr,iles of railway in the populous territory east of Chicago, St. Louis arc! Cincinnati, furnishing...

...Macaulay who made the honest statement that " of all inventions, the alphabet and the printingpress alone excepted, those inventions which abridge distance have done most for civilization." Lord Macaulay died before the opening of the electrical energy era. I think if he were living to-day,...

...importance of commercial communication when he said: ''Oí all inventions, the alphabet and printingpress alone excepted, those inventions which abridge distance have done most for civilization." Steam has exerted a most wonderful influence upon civilization. It was really contemporaneous with...