 | Joseph Addison - 1892 - 256 páginas
...figure were he not a rich man) he calls the sea the British common. He is acquainted with com*" merce in all its parts, and will tell you it is a stupid...arts and industry. He will often argue, that if this part.of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation ; and if another, from another.... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1892 - 168 páginas
...the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion...often argue, that if this part of our trade were well cultiA vated, we should gain from one nation; and if another, from' another. I have heard him prove... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1893 - 212 páginas
...the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion...that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal 1. The Rose... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1893 - 204 páginas
...the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion...nation ; and if another, from another. I have heard ;. rVj him prove that diligence makes more lasting acguisi£*•'• tions than valor, and that sloth... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 páginas
...Dr. Jjhuiom't Lift of АЛduo». acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion...that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1894 - 358 páginas
...the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion...that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims,... | |
 | A. Meserole - 1896 - 450 páginas
...the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion...that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1896 - 256 páginas
...the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion...that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims,... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1896 - 580 páginas
...the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion...were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation ; 20 and if another, from another. I have heard him prove, that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1897 - 298 páginas
...it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms : for true power is to be got by arts 20 and industry. He will often argue that if this part...valour, and that sloth has ruined more nations than 25 the sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims, amongst which the greatest favourite is, " A penny... | |
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His notions of trade are noble and generous, and (as every rich man has usually some sly way of jesting which would make no great figure were he not a rich man) he calls the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and... 
