Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 429
e central West; therewill be another on the Pacific. There is com-merce enough for all, but our easy self-assur-ance hastens the inevitable reduction of ourcustom-house receipts as compared with thoseof growing rivals; it is already reducing oursuperiority in the marks of taste and learning.For… … OF THE ELEVATED RAILV her handsome English shoulders: No, indeed.Why should I wish it ? Does not all the worldhave to come to Paris ? The Parisian caresnothing for the outside world, but he knowshow to make it pay tribute. London ? Readthe English papers, and you will see how ludi-crously England…
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