Excerpt from Austria: Her Position and Prospects
In short, the empire may be said to have as yet wanted almost entirely the stimulus to industry arising from communication by water, from a universally established steam-communication, and, above all, from a liberal commercial legislation. - Encyclopcedia Britannica, Eighth Edition, 1854.
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