 | 1912 - 1256 sivua
...eminent writer and historian, says with reference to the roads in England before the time of Macadam: "The chief cause which made the fusion of the different...place to place. Of all inventions, the alphabet and printing press alone excepted, those inventions which abridge distance have done most for the civilization... | |
 | 160 sivua
...was once more a great man, and saw nothing above himself except when at the assizes he took his seat on the bench near the Judge, or when at the muster...the fusion of the different elements of society so imperiect was the extreme difficult" which our ancestors found in passing from place to pla Of all... | |
 | 1915 - 120 sivua
...country, generally speaking, is now. Writing of the conditions in England, in 1685, Macaulay said : "The chief cause which made the fusion of the different...our ancestors found in passing from place to place. . . . In the Seventeenth Century the inhabitants of London were for almost every practical purpose,... | |
 | 1880 - 778 sivua
...for gaining their own cause. TRAVELING IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. BY LOBD MACATJLAY. THE chief oanse which made the fusion of the different elements of...imperfect was the extreme difficulty which our ancestors fonnd in passing from place to place. Of all inventions, the alphabet and the printing-press alone... | |
 | 162 sivua
...once more a great man, and he saw nothing above himself except when at the assizes he took his seat on the bench near the Judge, or when at the muster of the militia he saluted the Lord Lieutenant. 2. DEVELOPMENTS IN NAVAL WARFARE SOUBCE : Evelyn, Diary. 1690, March 7. — I din'd with Mr Pepys,... | |
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The chief cause which made the fusion of the different elements of society so imperfect was the extreme difficulty which our ancestors found in passing from place to place. Of all inventions, the alphabet and the printing-press alone excepted, those inventions... 
