 | 1817 - 522 стор.
...manufactures ? Are the powers of wind and water which move our machinery and assist navigation nothing ? The pressure of the atmosphere, and the elasticity...work the most stupendous engines — are they not the gifts of nature? to say nothing of the effects of the matter of heat in softening and melting metals,... | |
 | David Ricardo - 1821 - 566 стор.
...disposable land is most powers of wind and water, which move our machinery, and assist navigation, nothing ? The pressure of the atmosphere and the elasticity...work the most stupendous engines — are they not the gifts of nature ? to say nothing of the effects of the matter of heat in softening and melting metals,... | |
 | 1825 - 424 стор.
...to a state of maturity. But it is easy to show that nature is equally aiding in every other branch of industry. The powers of water and of wind, which...engines, — are they not the spontaneous gifts of nature 1 In fact, the single advantage of machinery consists in its having enabled us to press the powers... | |
 | American - 1837 - 68 стор.
...aid, and even a greater, in manufactures. In the words of Mr. McCulloch, " The powers of water and wind which move our machinery, support our ships and...engines, are they not the spontaneous gifts of nature ? * * * There are no limits to the bounty of nature in manufactures, but there are limits, and not... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1849 - 686 стор.
...brings it to a state of maturity. In point of fact, however, we are not less indebted to nature in every department of industry. The powers of water and of...to work the most stupendous engines, are they not spontaneous gifts of nature I Machinery is advantageous only because by its means we press some of... | |
 | John R. McCulloch - 1849 - 682 стор.
...brings it to a state of maturity. In point of fact, however, we are not less indebted to nature in every department of industry. The powers of water and of...to work the most stupendous engines, are they not spontaneous gifts of nature 1 Machinery is advantageous only because by its means we press some of... | |
 | John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1870 - 376 стор.
...that feeds and ripens the growing plant, and brings it to a state of maturity. IJut does not nature do as much for us in every other department of industry...stupendous engines, are they not the spontaneous gifts of natures' In fact, the single and exclusive advantage of machinery consists in its having enabled us... | |
 | John Elliott Cairnes - 1873 - 454 стор.
...manufacture ? Are the powers of wind and water, which move our machinery, and assist navigation, nothing ? The pressure of the atmosphere and the elasticity...work the most stupendous engines — are they not the gifts of nature ? To say nothing of the matter of heat in softening and melting metals, of the decomposition... | |
 | David Ricardo, John Ramsay McCulloch - 1886 - 688 стор.
...manufactures ? Are the powers of wind and water, which move our machinery, and assist navigation, nothing ? The pressure of the atmosphere and the elasticity...steam, which enable us to work the most stupendous qngiucs — are they not the gifts of nature ? To say nothing of the effects of the matter of heat... | |
 | George Douglas Campbell Duke of Argyll - 1893 - 620 стор.
...and sagacious a reasoner as Dr. Smith should have entertained a proposition so manifestly erroneous. The powers of water and of wind, which move our machinery,...which enable us to work the most stupendous engines — arc not they the spontaneous gifts of nature ? The single advantage of machinery consists, in fact,... | |
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Are the powers of wind and water, which move our machinery, and assist navigation, nothing ? The pressure of the atmosphere and the elasticity of steam, which enable us to work the most stupendous engines — are they not the gifts of nature ? To say... 
