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Wysocki Gehret strin****@blagg*****
2010年 4月 22日 (木) 02:06:56 JST


He square, pale-yellow, compact,
brochure which makes its appearance once a month, and which has doubled
its thickness in its brief existence of five years--is suggestive of a
multitude of thoughts concerning the silent revolution now passing over
Europe. Presidents may have _coups d'etat_; kings may put down
parliaments, and emperors abrogate constitutions; Legitimists may dream
of the past, and Communists of the future; but the _railways_ are
marking out a path for themselves in Europe which will tend to
obliterate, or at least to soften, the rugged social barriers which
separate nation from nation. This will not be effected all at once, and
many enthusiasts
are disappointed that the cosmopolitanism advances so slowly; but the
result is not the less certain in being slow. Our facetious
contemporary _Punch_ once gave a railway map of England, in which the
face of the land was covered with intersecting lines at mutual
distances of only a mile or two. A railway map of Europe has certainly
not yet assumed such a labyrinthine charact
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