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" It was our improved steamengine, in short, that fought the battles of Europe, and exalted and sustained through the late tremendous contest, the political greatness of our land. It is the same great power which now enables us to pay the interest of our... "
Mineral Wealth of Missouri: Two Lectures Delivered in the Hall of ... - Page 31
by Charles Dana Wilber - 1870 - 67 pages
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The Life of James Watt: With Selections from His Correspondence

James Patrick Muirhead - 1859 - 652 pages
...greatness of our land. It is " the same great power which now enables us to pay the " interest of our debt, and to maintain the arduous struggle " in which we are still engaged, [1819], with the skill and " capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these " are poor...
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The Ackworth reading book, being selections from the best English authors in ...

Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pages
...political greatness of our land. It is the same great power which now enables us to pay the interest of our debt, and to maintain the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged (1819) with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these are poor and...
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Chambers's readings in English prose ... 1558 to 1860

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...political greatness of our land. It is the same great power which now enables us to pay the interest of our debt, and to maintain the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged [1819], with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these are poor and...
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A Treatise on the Steam-engine in Its Various Applications to Mines, Mills ...

John Bourne (C. E.) - 1868 - 602 pages
...the steam-engine, says a kindred spirit*, that fought the battles of Europe, and which now enables us to maintain the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged with countries less oppressed with taxation ; so that upon the slender thread of Watt's prosperity, which...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Prose

1872 - 556 pages
...political greatness of our land. It is the same great power which now enables us to pay the interest of our debt, and to maintain the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged [1819] with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these are poor and...
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(The British readers). The first (-sixth) reader, ed. by T. Morrison. The ...

Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 232 pages
...political greatness of our land. It is the same great power which now enables us to pay the interest of our debt, and to maintain the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged [1819] with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these are poor and...
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The Elements of Political Economy

Francis Wayland - 1886 - 450 pages
...sustained, through the late tremendous contest, the politic*! greatness of our land. It is the same great power, which enables us to pay our national debt, and to maintain the arduous struggle in which we arc still engaged, with the skill and capital of countries .ess oppressed with taxation. "But these...
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Thomas Jefferson's Views on Public Education

John Cleaves Henderson - 1890 - 414 pages
...greatness of our land. It is the saVne great power which now enables us to pay the interest of our debt, and to maintain the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged [1819], with the skill and capital of countries less oppressed with taxation. But these are poor and...
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The North American Review, Volume 162

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1896 - 820 pages
...political greatness of our land. It is the same great power which now enables us to pay the interest of our debt and to maintain the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged." If this was true in the days of Nelson and Wellington, how much truer it is in our day and in our country....
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The North American Review, Volume 162

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1896 - 848 pages
...political greatness of oar land. It is the same great power which now enables us to pay the interest of our debt and to maintain the arduous struggle in which we are still engaged." If this was true in the days of Nelson and Wellington, how much truer it is in our day and in our country....
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