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Pagina xiv
... Sir Roger de Coverley , with his sim- plicity , his high sense of honour , and his old - world reminiscences , reflects the country gentleman of the best kind ; Sir Andrew Freeport expresses the opinions of the enterprising , hard ...
... Sir Roger de Coverley , with his sim- plicity , his high sense of honour , and his old - world reminiscences , reflects the country gentleman of the best kind ; Sir Andrew Freeport expresses the opinions of the enterprising , hard ...
Pagina 7
... Sir Andrew Freeport , a merchant of great eminence in the city of London a per- son of indefatigable industry , strong reason , and great ex- 30 perience . His notions of trade are noble and generous , and ( as every rich man has ...
... Sir Andrew Freeport , a merchant of great eminence in the city of London a per- son of indefatigable industry , strong reason , and great ex- 30 perience . His notions of trade are noble and generous , and ( as every rich man has ...
Pagina 8
... Sir Andrew having a 10 natural unaffected eloquence , the perspicuity of his discourse gives the same pleasure that wit would in another man . He has made his fortunes himself ; and says that England may be richer than other kingdoms ...
... Sir Andrew having a 10 natural unaffected eloquence , the perspicuity of his discourse gives the same pleasure that wit would in another man . He has made his fortunes himself ; and says that England may be richer than other kingdoms ...
Pagina 36
... Sir Andrew , who often smiles upon me as he sees me bustling in the crowd , but at the same time connives at my presence without taking any further notice of me . There is indeed a merchant of Egypt , who just knows me by sight , having ...
... Sir Andrew , who often smiles upon me as he sees me bustling in the crowd , but at the same time connives at my presence without taking any further notice of me . There is indeed a merchant of Egypt , who just knows me by sight , having ...
Pagina 37
... draught comes to us from the remotest corners of the earth ; we repair our bodies by the drugs of America , and repose ourselves under Indian canopies . My friend Sir Andrew calls the vineyards VISIT TO THE ROYAL EXCHANGE . 37.
... draught comes to us from the remotest corners of the earth ; we repair our bodies by the drugs of America , and repose ourselves under Indian canopies . My friend Sir Andrew calls the vineyards VISIT TO THE ROYAL EXCHANGE . 37.
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