 The second by commerce,which is generally cheating. The third by agriculture, the only honest way, wherein man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of continual miracle wrought by the hand of God in his favour, as a reward...  Essays and Letters - Page 19by Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 512 pages
...robbery.—The second by commerce, which is generally cheating.—The third by agriculture, the only hottest way, wherein man receives a real increase of the seed...for his innocent life, and his virtuous industry. Aprils, 1769. B. FRANKLIN. Political Fragments, supposed either to be tvritten by Dr. Franklin, or... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...Romans did, in plundering their conquered neighbors. This is robbery.—The second by commerce, which is, generally cheating. -The third by agriculture,...continual miracle wrought by the hand of God in his favor, as a reward for his innocent life, and and his virtuous industry. BF Aprill, 1769. PROVISION... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1819 - 558 pages
...conquered neighbors. This is robbery.—The second by commerce, which is, generally, cheating.—The third by agriculture, the only honest way ; wherein...continual miracle wrought by the hand of God in his favor, as a reward for his innocent life, and his virtuous industry. BF April 4, 1769. PROVISION MADE... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...robbery, "l\& w.too&.V\ wwfcmerce,which is generally cheating. The third by agriculture, the only hottest way, wherein man receives a real increase of the seed"...ground, in a kind of continual miracle wrought by the haud of God in his favour, as a reward for his innocent life, and his virtuous industry. April -4,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1825 - 324 pages
...conquered neighbours; this is robbery.—The second by commerce, which is generally cheating.—The third by agriculture, the only honest way, wherein...kind of continual miracle, wrought by the hand of £rod in his favour, as a reward for his innocent life and his virtuous industry. m PRELIMINARY ADDRESS... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 390 pages
...Romans did, in plundering their conquered neighbours—this is robbery; the second by commerce, which is generally cheating; the third by agriculture, the...way, wherein man receives a real increase of the seed tlirown into the ground, in a kind of continual miracle, wrought by the hand of God in his favour,... | |
 | Sir John Sinclair - Agriculturists - 1831 - 752 pages
...nation. The first by war, as the Romans did, by plundering their conquered neighbours. This is robbery. The second by commerce,which is generally cheating. The third by agriculture, the only honest way, for man thus receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, by a kind of continued miracle,... | |
 | Sir John Sinclair - Agriculturists - 1831 - 618 pages
...nation. The first by war, as the Romans did, by plundering their conquered neighbours. This is robbery. The second by commerce,which is generally cheating. The third by agriculture, the only honest way, for man thus receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, by a kind of continued miracle,... | |
 | Sir John Sinclair - Agriculturists - 1831 - 590 pages
...nation. The first by war, as the Romans did, by plundering their conquered neighbours. This is robbery. The second by commerce,which is generally cheating. The third by agriculture, the only honest way, for man thus receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, by a kind of continued miracle,... | |
 | Sir John Sinclair - Agriculturists - 1831 - 582 pages
...nation. The first by war, as the Romans did, by plundering their conquered neighbours. This is robbery. The second by commerce,which is generally cheating. The third by agriculture, the only honest way, for man thus receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, by a kind of continued miracle,... | |
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