The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Том 47William B. Dana F. Hunt, 1862 |
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... tion tied to its heel ; but if they had been out of school ever so many years , and had not studied much but life since , and that in a limited edi- tion , they would be satisfied , as we are , with knowing that the substance in ...
... tion tied to its heel ; but if they had been out of school ever so many years , and had not studied much but life since , and that in a limited edi- tion , they would be satisfied , as we are , with knowing that the substance in ...
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... tion of Egypt ; the average number of persons to the square mile , was greater than the densest population of modern times . Memphis , where six dynasties of kings flourished and declined through a thousand years , was a nation by ...
... tion of Egypt ; the average number of persons to the square mile , was greater than the densest population of modern times . Memphis , where six dynasties of kings flourished and declined through a thousand years , was a nation by ...
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... tion . According to our opinion , the fact that this plan is not proposed as a measure neccssary for the present war , is , as we have said before , suffi- cient to entitle it to defeat , until our exhausted treasury is supplied a ...
... tion . According to our opinion , the fact that this plan is not proposed as a measure neccssary for the present war , is , as we have said before , suffi- cient to entitle it to defeat , until our exhausted treasury is supplied a ...
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... tion that could be made by extemporized batteries , pass up the St. Law- rence , and shell every city and village from Ogdensburg to Chicago . At one blow it could sweep our commerce from that entire chain of waters . Such a fleet would ...
... tion that could be made by extemporized batteries , pass up the St. Law- rence , and shell every city and village from Ogdensburg to Chicago . At one blow it could sweep our commerce from that entire chain of waters . Such a fleet would ...
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... tion has been followed by the construction of a series of short canals , of much greater size , along the St. Lawrence River and around its rapids . Their capacity very far transcends any commercial necessity which can reasonably be ...
... tion has been followed by the construction of a series of short canals , of much greater size , along the St. Lawrence River and around its rapids . Their capacity very far transcends any commercial necessity which can reasonably be ...
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