... which wait for no man, and of sailing without that wind which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself. This potent commander of the elements... James Watt - Seite 237von Andrew Carnegie - 1905 - 241 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Cleaves Henderson - 1890 - 414 Seiten
...elements, the abridger of time and space, this magician whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as...perhaps only now beginning to be felt, was not only the profound man of science, the most successful combiner of powers and calculator of numbers as adapted... | |
| John Cleaves Henderson - 1890 - 414 Seiten
...which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself. This potent commander of the elements, the abridger of time and space, this magician whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be... | |
| Thomas Somerville - 1891 - 320 Seiten
...which wait for no man, and of sailing without that wind which defied the threats of Xerxes himself. This potent commander of the elements — this abridger...effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps now only beginning to be felt, was not only the most profound man of science — the most successful... | |
| 1899 - 206 Seiten
...for no man, and of sailing without that wind which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself. This potent commander of the elements— this abridger...magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, perhaps only now beginning to be felt... | |
| Walter Scott - 1893 - 698 Seiten
...no man, and of sailing without that wind which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself.1 This potent commander of the elements — this abridger...magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be... | |
| Walter Scott - 1898 - 948 Seiten
...no man, and of sailing without that jvind which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself.* This potent commander of the elements, this abridger...magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be... | |
| William Jacks - 1901 - 260 Seiten
...for no man, and of sailing without that wind which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself. This potent commander of the elements — this abridger...magician, whose cloudy machinery has produced a change on the world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only now beginning to be... | |
| Manchester Geographical Society - 1902 - 282 Seiten
...for no man, and of sailing without that wind which defied the threats of Xerxes himself. This latest commander of the elements, this abridger of time and...effects of which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps now only beginning to be felt, was not only the most profound man of science, the most successful combiner... | |
| William Henry Doolittle - 1903 - 550 Seiten
...no man — and of sailing without that wind which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself. This potent commander of the elements — this abridger...which, extraordinary as they are, are perhaps only beginning to be felt — was not only the most profound man of science, the most successful combiner... | |
| James Lumsden - 1903 - 360 Seiten
...for no man, and of sailing without that wind which defied the commands and threats of Xerxes himself. This potent commander of the elements — this abridger...world, the effects of which, extraordinary as they are, or perhaps, only now beginning to be felt, was perhaps not only the most profound man of science, the... | |
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