 the rushing off of its thousand mills, like the boom of an Atlantic tide ; ten thousand times ten thousand spools and spindles all set humming there ? It is perhaps, if thou knew it well, sublime as a Niagara, or more so.  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 95publié par - 1842Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 128 pages
...with sound ears, the awakening of a Manchester, on Monday morning, at half-past five by the clock; the rushing off of its thousand mills, like the boom...times ten thousand spools and spindles all set humming there,—it is perhaps, if thou knew it well, sublime as a Niagara, or more so. Cotton-spinning is... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 130 pages
...with sound ears, the awakening of a Manchester, on Monday morning, at half-past five by the clock; the rushing off of its thousand mills, like the boom...times ten thousand spools and spindles all set humming there,—it is perhaps, if thou knew it well, sublime as a Niagara, or more so. Cotton-spinning is... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 166 pages
...with sound ears, the awakening of a Manchester, on Monday morning, at half-past five by the clock; the rushing off of its thousand mills, like the boom...times ten thousand spools and spindles all set humming there,—it is perhaps, if thou knew it well, sublime as a Niagara, or more so. Cotton-spinning is... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 128 pages
...with sound ears, the awakening of a Manchester, on Monday morning, at half-past five by the clock; the rushing off of its thousand mills, like the boom...times ten thousand spools and spindles all set humming there,—it is perhaps, if thou knew it well, sublime as a Niagara, or more so. Cotton-spinning is... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 422 pages
...morning, at ' half past five by the clock ; the rushing off of its thousand mills, ' like the broom of an Atlantic tide, ten thousand times ten ' thousand...spools and spindles all set humming there, — it is per' haps, if thou knew it well, sublime as a Niagara, or more so. is the clothing of the naked.in... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 654 pages
...morning, at ' half past five by the clock ; the rushing off of its thousand mills, ' like the broom of an Atlantic tide, ten thousand times ten ' thousand spools and spindles all set humming there,—it is per' haps, if thou knew it well, sublime as a Niagara, or more so. ' Cotton-spinning... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1848 - 462 pages
...morning, at ' half past five by the clock ; the rushing off of its thousand mills, ' like the broom of an Atlantic tide, ten thousand times ten ' thousand spools and spindles all set humming there,—it is per' haps, if thou knew it well, sublime as a Niagara, or more so. ' Cotton-spinning... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1850 - 676 pages
...morning, at ' half past five by the clock ; the rushing off of its thousand mills, ' like the broom of an Atlantic tide, ten thousand times ten ' thousand spools and spindles all set humming there,—it is per' haps, if thou knew it well, sublime as a Niagara, or more so. ' Cotton-spinning... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1852 - 610 pages
...oceans'—beautiful ' the awakening of a Manchester, on a Monday morning, at half-past five by the clock ; the rushing off of its thousand mills, like the boom of an Atlantic tide.' Whatever really distinguishes in worth the times in which we live—whatever, belonging to them, is... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 384 pages
...with sound ears, the awakening of a Manchester, on Monday morning, at half-past five by the clock ; the rushing off of its thousand mills, like the boom...times ten thousand spools and spindles all set humming there,—it is perhaps, if thou knew it well, sublime as a Niagara, or more so. Cotton-spinning is... | |
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