 | Bela Bates Edwards - 1869 - 324 pages
...feeble hand of man, in short, wsth a power to which no limit can be assigned; completed the dominion of mind over the most refractory qualities of matter;...a sure foundation for all those future miracles of mechanical power which are to aid and reward the labours of after generations. It is to the genius... | |
 | Missouri. State Board of Agriculture - 1870 - 592 pages
...feeble hand of man, in short, with a power to which no limit can be assigned ; completed the dominion of Mind over the most refractory qualities of Matter,...a sure foundation for all those future miracles of mechanical power which are to aid and reward the labors of after generations. In the use and economy... | |
 | Charles Dana Wilber - 1870 - 70 pages
...feeble hand of man, in short, with a power to which no limits can be assigned; completed the dominion of Mind over the most refractory qualities of Matter,...a sure foundation for all those future miracles of mechanical power which are to aid and reward the labors of after generations. In the use and economy... | |
 | 1872 - 556 pages
...feeble hand of man, in short, with a power to which no limits can be assigned ; completed the dominion of mind over the most refractory qualities of matter...all this is mainly owing ! And certainly no man ever bestowed such a gift on his kind. The blessing is not only universal, but unbounded ; and the fabled... | |
 | English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...armed the feeble hand of man with a power to which no limits can be assigned, completed the dominion of mind over the most refractory qualities of matter,...a sure foundation for all those future miracles of mechanical powers which are to aid and reward the labours of future generations. And it is to the genius... | |
 | 1874 - 614 pages
...man, in short, with a power to which no limits can be assigned, completed the dominion of mind over matter, and laid a sure foundation for all those future miracles of mechanical power, which are to aid and reward the labor of after generations." Such is Mr. Stuart's... | |
 | Francis Wayland - 1875 - 420 pages
...feeble hand of man, in short, with a power to which no' limits can be assigned ; completed the dominion of mind over the most refractory qualities of matter ; and laid a sure foundation foi all those future miracles of mechanical power, which <trr to aid and reward the labors of after... | |
 | Hugues Charles S. Cassal, Théodore Karcher - 1876 - 312 pages
...magnificently the field of its exertions, but multiplied a thousandfold the amount of its productions. It is to the genius of one man, too, that all this is mainly owing. And certainly no man ever bestowed such a gift on his kind. The blessing is not only universal, but unbounded ; and the fabled... | |
 | Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 328 pages
...feeble hand of man, in short, with a power to which no limits can be assigned, completed the dominion of mind over the most refractory qualities of matter,...to aid and reward the labours of after generations. 12. "It is to the genius of one man too that all this is mainly owing; and certainly no man ever before... | |
 | Historical reader - 1880 - 212 pages
...'magnificently the field of its exertions, but multiplied a thousandfold the amount of its productions. It is to the genius of one man, too, that all this is mainly owing. And certainly no man ever bestowed such a gift on his kind. The blessing is not only universal, but unbounded ; and the fabled... | |
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It has armed the feeble hand of man, in short, with a power to which no limits can be assigned ; completed the dominion of mind over the most refractory qualities of matter ; and laid a sure foundation for all those future miracles of mechanic power which... 
