 | 1744 - 348 pages
...Jefting, which would make no great Figure were he not a rich Man) he calls the Sea the Britijb Commsn. He is acquainted with Commerce in all its Parts, and will tell you that it is a flupid and barbarous Way to extend Dominion by Arms; for true Power is to be got by Arts and Ir.duUry.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1778 - 378 pages
...notions of trade are noble and generous, and (as every rich man has ufually fome fly way of jefting, which would make no great figure were he not a rich man) he calls the lea the Briti/b Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pages
...lions of trade are noble and generous, and (as every rich man has ufually fome fly way of jelling, which would make no great figure were he not a rich man) he calls the fea the Britifli Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all it's parts, and will tell you, that... | |
 | 1789 - 508 pages
...notions of trade are noble and generous, and (as every rich man has ufually fome fly way of jefting, which would make no great figure were he not a rich man) he calls the fea the BRITISH COMMON. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1795 - 680 pages
...Britilh. Common. He is acquainted with ComCommerce in all its Parts, and will teil you, it is a ftupid and barbarous Way to extend Dominion by Arms; for true Power is to be got by Arts and Induftry. He will often argue, that if this Part of our Trade were well cultivated, we fhould gain... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1795 - 678 pages
...notions of Trade are noble and generous, and (as every rich Man has ufually fome fly Way of jefting, which would make no great Figure were he not a rich Man) he calls the Sea, the Britiih Common. He is acquainted with Com©(«tie., 45 Commerce in all its Parts, and will teJI yon,... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...noble and generous, and (as every rich man has usually some sly way of jesting, which would make rio great figure were he not a rich man) he calls the...for true power is to be got by arts and industry. He will often argue, that if this part of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation;... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...noble and generous, and (as every rich man has tisilally some sly way of jesting, which would make nfy great figure were he not a rich man) he calls the...it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion bjr arms : for true power is to be got by arts and industry. He will often argue, that if this part... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 416 pages
...and great experience. 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...dominion by arms ; for true power is to be got by iirts and indust/y. He will often argue, that if this part of our trade were well cultivated, we should... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...and great experience. His notions of trade are noble and generous^nd (as every rich man has usually some sly way of jesting, which would make no great...with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms; for true power is to be got by arts and... | |
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A person of indefatigable industry, strong reason, and great experience. 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... 
