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
| John Ulrich Ransom - German language - 1894 - 172 pages
...brought the ends of the world into communion ; | has established an interchange of blessings, | pouring7 into the sterile regions of the north all the luxuries of the south ; | has diffused the light of knowledge and the charities8 of cultivated 1 Say: Sometimesicasadistantsail,... | |
| Washington Irving - Americans - 1848 - 482 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... | |
| Robert George Hobbes - India - 1895 - 626 pages
...crumbled away till the sacred edifice has little left to stand on.t Very extensive slips have taken 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... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1896 - 800 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... | |
| American essays - 1896 - 374 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 sterile regions... | |
| Washington Irving - 1899 - 220 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... | |
| Goodloe Harper Bell - American literature - 1900 - 620 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 sterile regions... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1900 - 170 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 sterile regions... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1901 - 216 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 sterile regions... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1901 - 218 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... | |
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