It really pictures an industrial organization that belongs as much to ancient history as the empire of the Caesars.

它真实地描绘了一个与凯撒帝国一样属于古代历史的工业组织。

It is not until Americans visit foreign countries that they understand that, imperfect as in certain directions their industrial and social organization may be, in this respect at least their nation is preeminent.

直到美国人访问国外，他们才明白，尽管他们的工业和社会组织在某些方面可能不完善，但至少在这方面他们的国家是卓越的。