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56301 The Marvel of Nations, p. 23.2 (Uriah Smith)
… , territories more extensive than these three kingdoms [Great Britain, Ireland, and Scotland], France, and Italy put together, have been quietly, and in almost …
56302 The Marvel of Nations, p. 23.3 (Uriah Smith)
… larger than Great Britain, have peaceably united themselves to the Federation. No standing army was raised, no national debt was sunk, no great exertion was …
56303 The Marvel of Nations, p. 25.1 (Uriah Smith)
… , and more than one-fifteenth of the whole land surface of the globe.
56304 The Marvel of Nations, p. 26.2 (Uriah Smith)
… territory more than any other single nation, and over eight hundred thousand more than have been added by all the other nations of the earth put together …
56305 The Marvel of Nations, p. 30.1 (Uriah Smith)
… now more lines of telegraph and railroad projected and in process of construction than ever before, and greater facilities and larger plans for manufactories …
56306 The Marvel of Nations, p. 33.1 (Uriah Smith)
… not more than half a million square miles; now [when the word now appears in this relation it means the year 1875] it is more than three millions, three hundred …
56307 The Marvel of Nations, p. 35.2 (Uriah Smith)
… is more than 500,000,000 pounds, and of cheese, 70,000,000. There are now about 30,000,000 horned cattle in the United States, equal in average quality to …
56308 The Marvel of Nations, p. 36.4 (Uriah Smith)
… of more than $30,000,000. The city of Lowell was founded by the erection of a cotton-mill there in 1822; and there the printing of calico was first begun in the …
56309 The Marvel of Nations, p. 37.1 (Uriah Smith)
… little more than thirty years ago, when it was supplanted by machinery. Immense numbers of hats of every kind are now made in our country.
56310 The Marvel of Nations, p. 39.2 (Uriah Smith)
… region more than two hundred years ago, and that remains the chief source of our native copper ore. That metal is produced in smaller quantities in other States …
56311 The Marvel of Nations, p. 40.2 (Uriah Smith)
… at more than $800,000,000. Over all the far Western States and Territories the precious metals, gold and silver, seem to be scattered in profusion, and the amount …
56312 The Marvel of Nations, p. 42.1 (Uriah Smith)
… 1870 more than 7,000,000. The exports from the United States in 1870 amounted to about $464,000,000, and the imports to about $395,000,000 in gold.
56313 The Marvel of Nations, p. 46.4 (Uriah Smith)
… not more than a dozen practitioners of the art in this country; now there are between four and five hundred. At the head of that class of artists stands the name …
56314 The Marvel of Nations, p. 53.3 (Uriah Smith)
… little more than a year, and at the end of his official term there were about 50 post-offices-offices in the United States. All the accounts of the General Post …
56315 The Marvel of Nations, p. 54.3 (Uriah Smith)
… railroad, more than sufficient to reach twice and a half around the globe. The value of his annual agricultural productions is $2,500,000,000, and his gold …
56316 The Marvel of Nations, p. 55.1 (Uriah Smith)
… issues more newspapers, in the number and in aggregate circulation, than all the rest of the world combined. America outnumbers the press of Great Britain …
56317 The Marvel of Nations, p. 64.1 (Uriah Smith)
… immigration more wonderful than that which invaded Europe from Asia in the latter centuries of the Roman empire. When we raised our flag on the Atlantic …
56318 The Marvel of Nations, p. 64.3 (Uriah Smith)
… much more formidable has been the problem of immigration than that of territory.”
56319 The Marvel of Nations, p. 66.2 (Uriah Smith)
… be more than twice the entire population of the country at the beginning of our independence. It is estimated that last year’s immigrants brought with them …
56320 The Marvel of Nations, p. 72.1 (Uriah Smith)
… be more willing than myself to revise and alter that part of it, so as to avoid all religious persecutions. You can, without doubt, remember that I have often …