Great Britain should fail in the contest ? How couldit be that she should not be able, after overpowering the fleets and armies of thefirst nations of Europe [and this is an Englishmans question], immediately todiscomfit the farmers and merchants of America ? There is but one explana-tion: We got… … Aqueduct and Waterworks of New York City giant from the swad-dling-bands of colonialdependence. And whyshould it not be so ?Why should a country■like this, the most magnificent of any country on the earth, a country in whoselakes England might have been thrown and buried, whose descending seas…
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