This preparatory work took me more than two years; and then followed months of intense thought, in order to find out what the bewildering chaos of scattered observations meant, until one day, all of a sudden, the whole became clear and comprehensible, as if it were illuminated with a flash of light.
He describes the moment of clarity he experienced after years of research and contemplation.
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Cottons, plain linen, and machine-made lace are now produced at such a low cost by machinery that hand-weaving evidently becomes an anachronism for the plainest descriptions of such goods.
To every house a garden is attached, and none of the misery of big cities is to be seen.
However, a further advance is being made in order to emancipate horticulture from climate.
That so small an area of land can produce so much wealth is nothing short of astonishing.
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