...countries are united by canals. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke of a pickaxe, or of one impression of the spade, with the general...incessantly continued, in time surmount the greatest difficutlties, and mountains are levelled, and oceans bounded, the slender force of human beings. —...

...man was to compare the effort of a single stroke of the pickaxe, or of one impression of the spado, with the general design and last result, he would...surmount the greatest difficulties, and mountains are leveled, and oceans bounded by the slender force of human beings." Rambler, p. 43. His taste for the...

...countries are united by canals. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke of a pjckaxe, or of one impression of the spade, with the general...overwhelmed by the sense of their disproportion ; yet these petty operations, incessantly continued, in time surmount the greatest difficulties, and mountains...

...countries are united by canals. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke of a pick-axe, or of one impression of the spade with the general...overwhelmed by the sense of their disproportion ; yet these petty operations incessantly continued, in time surmount the greatest difficulties, and mountains...

...countries are united by canals. If a man was to compare the eflect of a single stroke of the pick-axe, or of one impression of the spade, with the general...'design and last result, he •would be overwhelmed by this sense of their disproportion ; yet those petty operations, incessantly continued, in time surmount...

...countries are united with canals. If a man was to compare the effect of a single stroke of the pickaxe, or of one impression of the spade, with the general design and last result, he would be overwhelmed with a sense of their disproportion ; yet those petty operations, incessantly continued, in time surmount...