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... invention , which facilitates trade or intercourse and may be regarded as the operating cause of the new phase . The inventions of writing , of the wheel and the road , of the ship , of money , of printing , of letters of exchange , of ...
... invention , which facilitates trade or intercourse and may be regarded as the operating cause of the new phase . The inventions of writing , of the wheel and the road , of the ship , of money , of printing , of letters of exchange , of ...
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... invention . And we live to - day in a time of accelerated inventiveness and innovation , when a decade modifies the material of intercom- munication , in range , swiftness , and intensity alike , far more extensively than did any ...
... invention . And we live to - day in a time of accelerated inventiveness and innovation , when a decade modifies the material of intercom- munication , in range , swiftness , and intensity alike , far more extensively than did any ...
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... invention has been of even greater influence — the motor - lorry . No one can go anywhere near the Western Front without realiz- ing that the gigantic scale of this struggle is almost wholly de- pendent upon motor - traction . Had not ...
... invention has been of even greater influence — the motor - lorry . No one can go anywhere near the Western Front without realiz- ing that the gigantic scale of this struggle is almost wholly de- pendent upon motor - traction . Had not ...
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... inventions into a larger circle of intercourse . He had learned his first unselfishness from his mother in the family group ; he had been tamed into devotion by the tribe and his tribal re- ligion ; the greater dangers of a solitary ...
... inventions into a larger circle of intercourse . He had learned his first unselfishness from his mother in the family group ; he had been tamed into devotion by the tribe and his tribal re- ligion ; the greater dangers of a solitary ...
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