Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 342
here is always a becausein cities—coal is near, and comes down theSchuylkill cheaply. But cheap coal is mere cheap, black stones, unless people first knowhow to make things. Philadelphia, first ofAmerican cities, received people skilled in allthe crafts of central Europe, which two centu-ries ago… … MEMORIALS OF FRANKLIN. Lake Constance, and then by the Rhone to theMediterranean, while another groove runs eastby the Danube. This groove, in the MiddleAges, when the pirate Norsemen closed the seas 330 PHILADELPHIA- to peaceful folk, was the great-highway of Eu-rope. In it sprang up earliest…
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