He no longer waits for favoring gales, but by means of steam, he realizes the fable of bolus's bag, and carries the two and thirty winds in the boiler of his boat. To diminish friction, he paves the road with iron bars, and, mounting a coach with a ship-load... The Monthly magazine - Seite 336von Monthly literary register - 1839Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 Seiten
...friction, he paves the road with iron bars, and, mounting a coach with a ship-load of men, animals, * Th post-office, and the human race run on his errands; to the book-shop, and the human race read and write... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 398 Seiten
...friction, he paves the road with iron bars, and, mounting a coach with a ship-load of men, animals, and merchandise behind him, he darts through the country,...ships, canals, bridges, built for him. He goes to the post-office, and, the human race run on his errands; to the book-shop, and the human race read and... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1926 - 412 Seiten
...friction, he paves the road with iron bars, and, mounting a coach with a ship-load of men, animals, and merchandise behind him, he darts through the country,...ships, canals, bridges, built for him. He goes to the post-office, and the human race run on his errands ; to the book-shop, and the human race read and... | |
| Max Carl Otto - 1926 - 116 Seiten
...friction, he paves the road with iron bars, and, mounting a coach with a ship-load of men, animals, and merchandise behind him, he darts through the country...the world changed from the era of Noah to that of Naploeon!" What would he say could he witness "the aggregate of these aids" increased to their present... | |
| Max Carl Otto - 1926 - 118 Seiten
...friction, he paves the road with iron bars, and, mounting a coach with a ship-load of men, animals, and merchandise behind him, he darts through the country...the world changed from the era of Noah to that of Naploeon!" What would he say could he witness "the aggregate of these aids" increased to their present... | |
| New York (State). Governor (1913-1914 : Glynn) - 1926 - 1328 Seiten
...Ralph Waldo Emerson gives the philosophical reason for it in his essay on Nature, when he writes : " The private poor man hath cities, ships, canals, bridges built for him. He goes to the post-office and the human race runs on his errands; to the book shop and the human race read and write... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1971 - 316 Seiten
...friction, he paves the road with iron bars, and, mounting a coach with a ship-load of men, animals, and merchandise behind him, he darts through the country,...ships, canals, bridges, built for him. He goes to the post-office, and the human race run on his errands; to the book-shop, and the human race read and write... | |
| Giles Gunn - 1981 - 489 Seiten
...friction, he paves the road with iron bars, and mounting a coach with a ship-load of men, animals, and merchandise behind him, he darts through the country,...ships, canals, bridges, built for him. He goes to the post-office, and the human race run on his errands; to the book-shop, and the human race read and write... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1983 - 1196 Seiten
...friction, he paves the road with iron bars, and, mounting a coach with a ship-load of men, animals, and merchandise behind him, he darts through the country,...ships, canals, bridges, built for him. He goes to the post-office, and the human race run on his errands; to the book-shop, and the human race read and write... | |
| Michael T. Gilmore - 2010 - 192 Seiten
...friction, he paves the road with iron bars, and, mounting a coach with a ship-load of men, animals, and merchandise behind him, he darts through the country,...that of Napoleon! The private poor man hath cities, shops, canals, bridges, built for him. He goes to the post-office, and the human race run on his errands;... | |
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