De Bow's Review and Industrial Resources, Statistics, Etc: Devoted to Commerce, Agriculture, Manufactures, Volume 2J. D. B. DeBow., 1866 - Industries |
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... Half civilized nations have made many important inventions , but they have failed to enlarge the bounds of science or of knowledge by any dis- coveries . Invention belongs to art ; discovery corresponds to science , and is ...
... Half civilized nations have made many important inventions , but they have failed to enlarge the bounds of science or of knowledge by any dis- coveries . Invention belongs to art ; discovery corresponds to science , and is ...
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... half of the price from the interior . He thinks it healthy , except on the water courses , and the price of the lands is only twenty - two cents per acre , on a credit of five years , without interest . Several families from Alabama and ...
... half of the price from the interior . He thinks it healthy , except on the water courses , and the price of the lands is only twenty - two cents per acre , on a credit of five years , without interest . Several families from Alabama and ...
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... half price ; under twelve one - third . All emigrants to Brazil are allowed a dis- count on this line of 30 per cent ; the first class paying $ 140 , and the second class $ 70 . But we cannot tell if a similar deduction is allowed the ...
... half price ; under twelve one - third . All emigrants to Brazil are allowed a dis- count on this line of 30 per cent ; the first class paying $ 140 , and the second class $ 70 . But we cannot tell if a similar deduction is allowed the ...
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... half . It has become the fashion not only to live plainly , but to labor with our own hands , at any work that our family wants require . When we had whole troops of negro servants about us , to supervise and keep them at work , left us ...
... half . It has become the fashion not only to live plainly , but to labor with our own hands , at any work that our family wants require . When we had whole troops of negro servants about us , to supervise and keep them at work , left us ...
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... half so productive now as it was then ; yet her population is rapidly increasing , and buildings are going up , or have been recently erected , in every part of the city . Rents continue to be enormous , and all town property readily ...
... half so productive now as it was then ; yet her population is rapidly increasing , and buildings are going up , or have been recently erected , in every part of the city . Rents continue to be enormous , and all town property readily ...
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