An Essay: Explanatory of the Tempest Prognosticator in the Building of the Great Exhibition for the Works of Industry of All Nations (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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An equal appreciation of all branches of the ma thematical, physical, and natural sciences, is a special requirement of the present age, in which the material wealth and the growing prosperity of nations are principally based upon a more enlightened employ ment of the products and forces of nature. The most superficial glance at the present condition of Europe, shows that a diminution, or even a total annihilation of national prosperity, must be the award of those states who shrink with slothful indifference from the great struggle of rival nations in the career of the industrial arts. It is with nations as with nature, which, according to the happy expression of Gothe.

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