 Waterloo, and of the Crimea ; already from the catacombs of Sicily she has carried away the skeletons of many successive generations. Annually she removes from the shores of other countries to her own, the manurial equivalent of three...  Journal of the Society of Arts - Page 2091907Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1866 - 546 pages
...from the shores of other countries to her own the manuriul equivalent of three millions 'and a hulf of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting,...down her sewers to the sea. Like a vampire she hangs on the neck of Europe, nay, of the entire world, and sucks the heart blood from nations, without a... | |
 | 1864 - 348 pages
...a-half of men ; whom she takes from us themeans of supporting, and squanders down her sewers to tho sea. Like a vampire she hangs upon the neck of Europe, nay, of the entire world, and sucks the heartblood from nations, without a thought of justice towards them, without... | |
 | 1864 - 526 pages
...from the shores of other countries to her own, the manurial equivalent of three millions and a half of men ; whom she takes from us the means of supporting,...vampire she hangs upon the neck of Europe, nay of the entire world, and sucks the heart-blood from nations, without a thought of justice towards them, without... | |
 | William Darrah Kelley - 1882 - 82 pages
...from the shores of other countries to her own the manurial equivalent of three millions and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting...vampire she hangs upon the neck of Europe, nay , of the entire world, and sucks the heart blood from nations without a thought of justice toward them, without... | |
 | Frank Humphreys Storer - 1887 - 530 pages
...three millions and a half of men ; she takes from us the means of supporting them, and squanders it down her sewers to the sea. Like a vampire she hangs upon the neck of Europe, — nuy, of the entire world, — and sucks the heart-blood from nations, without a thought of justice... | |
 | Francis Humphreys Storer - 1889 - 528 pages
...three millions and a half of men ; she takes from us the means of supporting them, and squanders it down her sewers to the sea. Like a vampire she hangs upon the neck of Europe, — nay, of the entire world, — and sucks the heart-blood from nations, without a thought of justice toward them,... | |
 | 1892 - 850 pages
...from the shores of other countries to her own the manurial equivalent of three millions and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting,...she hangs upon the neck of Europe — nay, of the entire world l and sucks the heart-blood from nations without a thought of justice towards them, without... | |
 | 1892 - 948 pages
...from the shores of other countries to her own the manurial equivalent of three millions and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting,...she hangs upon the neck of Europe — nay, of the entire world ! and sucks the heart-bloodfrom nations without a thought of justice towards them, without... | |
 | Frank Humphreys Storer - 1897 - 700 pages
...three millions and a half of men ; she takes from us the means of supporting them, and squanders it down her sewers to the sea. Like a vampire she hangs upon the neck'of Europe, — nay, of the entire world, — -and sucks the heart -blood from nations, without... | |
 | Sir Alfred Daniel Hall - 1912 - 426 pages
...removes from the shores of other countries to her own the manurial equivalent of three million and a half of men, whom she takes from us the means of supporting,...upon the neck of Europe, nay, of the whole world, and.sucks the heart blood from nations without a thought of justice towards them, without a shadow... | |
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