London; 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... Selections from the Spectator - Pagina 7door Joseph Addison - 1892 - 220 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1836 - 938 pagina’s
...persoVfc, of indefatigable industry, strong reason,"** and great experience. His notions of trade ' arc noble and generous, and (as every rich man has usually some sly way of jesting, which would make no gri-at figure were he not a rich man) he calls the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 pagina’s
...eminence in the city of London; a person of indefatigable industry, strong reason, and great experience. His notions of trade are noble and generous, and (as...would make no great figure were he not a rich man) lie calls the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pagina’s
...eminence in the city of London; a person of indefatigable industry, strong reason, and great experience. commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 pagina’s
...them unless we exercise' them,) they must be perpetually on the increase. 3. Sir Andrew Freeport's notions of trade are noble and generous', and (as...jesting, which would make no great figure were he not' a great man) he calls the sea the British common. Note 1. — The end of a parenthesis must have the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1850 - 252 pagina’s
...Eminence in the City of London. A Perfon of indefatigable Induftry, ftrong Reafon, and great Experience. His 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... | |
 | 1855 - 494 pagina’s
...thejif/ure 2 above those which are proper, and 1 over those which we common. "Sir Andrew Freeport's notions of trade are noble and generous; and, as every rich man has uiually some sly way of jesting, which would make no great figure were he not a great man, ho calls... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1852 - 266 pagina’s
...Eminence in the City of London. A Person of indefatigable Industry, strong Reason, and great Experience. His Notions of Trade are noble and generous, and (as...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1852 - 264 pagina’s
...Eminence in the City of London. A Person of indefatigable Industry, strong Reason, and great Experience. His Notions of Trade are noble and generous, and (as...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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 pagina’s
...eminence in the city of London ; a person of indefatigable industry, strong reason, and great experience. His notions of trade are noble and generous, and (as every rich man has some sly way of jesting, which would make no great figure were he not a rich man) he calls the sea... | |
 | 1852
...eminence in the city of London ; a person of indefatigable industry, strong reason, and great experience. His notions of trade are noble and generous, and (as every rich man has some sly way of jesting, which would make no great figure were he not a rich man) he calls the sea... | |
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