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Richard Hakluyt, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of the English Nation 230 0 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 152 0 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 48 0 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 40 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 38 2 Browse Search
Charles E. Stowe, Harriet Beecher Stowe compiled from her letters and journals by her son Charles Edward Stowe 30 0 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 24 0 Browse Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 24 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 22 0 Browse Search
Margaret Fuller, Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli (ed. W. H. Channing) 20 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
opulation of New York. It has made that city the wonder of the world. All that we read of Tyre in ancient times, and of Venice in modern, has been surpassed by this wonderful city. Tyre and Venice were the growth of ages. New York is the growth oVenice were the growth of ages. New York is the growth of forty years. Thirty-six years ago the water was let into the great Erie Canal. Thirty-six years ago New York had but 150,000 inhabitants — to-day she has 900,000. That this enormous increase of population has been owing to the great Erie Canal, thdesert to blossom like the rose. What the trade of Ophir and Tarshish was to Tyre, what the trade of the East was to Venice, what the trade of India was to England, the trade of the great West is to Virginia. Tyre, Venice and England grew into Venice and England grew into mighty empires. A mighty empire is destined to grow out of that State which can obtain and secure the largest portion of the trade of the great West. Virginia has it in her power to obtain this trade — the greater part of it — perhaps the whole. S<