With wonderful speed and energy the enormous indemnity was raised and progressively paid, the Germans simultaneously evacuating sections of French territory.
"A History of the Third French Republic"
C. H. C. Wright
And while thus condemned to live by wages alone all his days, he could entertain no reasonable hope-at least before the formation of trade unions-that his wages could be kept up within reach of the measure of his wants, as these wants were being progressively expanded by the general advance of culture.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
With such a feeling of community and love in all homes, and with schools of a proper character, the children will be trained for higher, and progressively advancing manhood and womanhood.
"Dickens As an Educator"
James L. (James Laughlin) Hughes