 Waterloo, and of the Crimea ; already from the catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many successive generations. Annually she removes from the shores of other countries to her own, the manurial equivalent of three...  Journal of the Society of Arts - Seite 2091907Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1866 - 546 Seiten
...from the shores of other countries to her own the manuriul equivalent of three millions 'and a hulf of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting,...down her sewers to the sea. Like a vampire she hangs on the neck of Europe, nay, of the entire world, and sucks the heart blood from nations, without a... | |
 | 1864 - 348 Seiten
...a-half of men ; whom she takes from us themeans of supporting, and squanders down her sewers to tho sea. Like a vampire she hangs upon the neck of Europe, nay, of the entire world, and sucks the heartblood from nations, without a thought of justice towards them, without... | |
 | 1864 - 526 Seiten
...from the shores of other countries to her own, the manurial equivalent of three millions and a half of men ; whom she takes from us the means of supporting,...vampire she hangs upon the neck of Europe, nay of the entire world, and sucks the heart-blood from nations, without a thought of justice towards them, without... | |
 | William Darrah Kelley - 1882 - 82 Seiten
...from the shores of other countries to her own the manurial equivalent of three millions and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting...vampire she hangs upon the neck of Europe, nay , of the entire world, and sucks the heart blood from nations without a thought of justice toward them, without... | |
 | Frank Humphreys Storer - 1887 - 530 Seiten
...three millions and a half of men ; she takes from us the means of supporting them, and squanders it down her sewers to the sea. Like a vampire she hangs upon the neck of Europe, — nuy, of the entire world, — and sucks the heart-blood from nations, without a thought of justice... | |
 | Francis Humphreys Storer - 1889 - 528 Seiten
...three millions and a half of men ; she takes from us the means of supporting them, and squanders it down her sewers to the sea. Like a vampire she hangs upon the neck of Europe, — nay, of the entire world, — and sucks the heart-blood from nations, without a thought of justice toward them,... | |
 | 1892 - 850 Seiten
...from the shores of other countries to her own the manurial equivalent of three millions and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting,...she hangs upon the neck of Europe — nay, of the entire world l and sucks the heart-blood from nations without a thought of justice towards them, without... | |
 | 1892 - 948 Seiten
...from the shores of other countries to her own the manurial equivalent of three millions and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting,...she hangs upon the neck of Europe — nay, of the entire world ! and sucks the heart-bloodfrom nations without a thought of justice towards them, without... | |
 | Frank Humphreys Storer - 1897 - 700 Seiten
...three millions and a half of men ; she takes from us the means of supporting them, and squanders it down her sewers to the sea. Like a vampire she hangs upon the neck'of Europe, — nay, of the entire world, — -and sucks the heart -blood from nations, without... | |
 | Sir Alfred Daniel Hall - 1912 - 426 Seiten
...removes from the shores of other countries to her own the manurial equivalent of three million and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting,...upon the neck of Europe, nay, of the whole world, and.sucks the heart blood from nations without a thought of justice towards them, without a shadow... | |
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