Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 351
Vol. XXVIII.—43. 337 … Necessity is the mother of invention — soruns the old adage; with it, as especially ap-plicable to the wonderful nineteenth century,we may aptly couple a new maxim : Time is thefather of inventions. In comparison with its predecessors, the lasthundred years has produced more truly greatinventions…
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