Nobody, however, who has paid any attention to the peculiar features of our present era, will doubt for a moment that we are living at a period of most wonderful transition, which tends rapidly to accomplish that great end, to which, indeed, all history... Report of the Secretary of Agriculture ... - Page 29by United States. Department of Agriculture - 1862Full view - About this book
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...doubt for a moment that we are living at a period of most wonderful transition, which tends rapidly to accomplish that great end, to which, indeed, all...points, the realization of the unity of mankind." . It may fairly be disputed whether all history doet point to such an end, but I suppose most men would... | |
| Robert Ellis (F.L.S.) - Exhibition catalogs - 1851 - 968 pages
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| James Silk Buckingham - 1851 - 198 pages
...doubt for a moment that we are living; at a period of most wonderful transition, which tends rapidly to accomplish that great end — to which, indeed, all history points — the realization of THB UNITY OP MANKIND. — HRH the Prince Albert. " I trust that the ohject which has been proposed—... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1852 - 268 pages
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| William Bellamy (headmaster of Norwich diocesan model sch.) - Arithmetic - 1853 - 286 pages
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| 1854 - 434 pages
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| James Booth - Education - 1856 - 212 pages
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