Excerpt from A Rectorial Address: Delivered to the Students in the University of St. Andrews, 22nd October, 1902
From what has been said it will be inferred that the manufacture of staple articles for the world is to be chiefly conducted in our time and in the next generation by the three countries, Britain, Germany, and the United States, France retaining her own domain, although the smaller countries will increase their industries and supply a greater part of their own wants.
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