Invisible Light
"Or the Electric Theory of Creation"
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THIS BOOK is not intended as an abstruse scientific work, but the statement of a new theory, and its comparison with the old ones for the instruction of the masses. It is well said, " every age has its predominant thought."That of Greece was beauty, and she excelled in sculptured grace of statue and temple ; that of Rome was power and she conquered the world ; that of the sixteenth century was reform, and states and religions were torn into warring fections ; that of the eighteenth century was liberty, and nations threw off the thraldom of empire ; that of the nineteen-th century is progress, ...
THIS BOOK is not intended as an abstruse scientific work, but the statement of a new theory, and its comparison with the old ones for the instruction of the masses. It is well said, " every age has its predominant thought."That of Greece was beauty, and she excelled in sculptured grace of statue and temple ; that of Rome was power and she conquered the world ; that of the sixteenth century was reform, and states and religions were torn into warring fections ; that of the eighteenth century was liberty, and nations threw off the thraldom of empire ; that of the nineteen-th century is progress, and rivers are bridged, mountains tunneled, and by the swifb wings of electricity time and space are almost annihilated. This is the golden age of opulence; the brilliant and marvelous epoch of electricity. The world has had its age of stone and bronze and iron and silver, but this is the greatest of them all, for now is the full burst of the golden age of mechanical marvels, and electricalwonders.
