 | Iowa - 1907 - 1250 pages
...MARKET EM Wentworth EM WENTWORTH Freight Agent Star Union Lines, Penn. Ry. "There be three things that make a Nation great and prosperous ; a fertile soil, busy workshops and easy conveyance for man and goods from place to place.'' — Lord Bacon. T~Y ~r HEN one reads of the really \ \ f wonderful... | |
 | Michigan. State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1899 - 750 pages
...appliances for transportation, there were to be found these pregnant words, quoted from Lord Bacon: "There are three things which make a nation great and prosperous: A fertile land; busy work shops, and free transportation of men and things from place to place." I may be permitted,... | |
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There be three things which make a nation great and prosperous : a fertile soil, busy workshops, and easy conveyance for men and goods from place to place. 
