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
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 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 i The Rose stood at the end of a passage in Russell Street, adjoining the theatre ; whieh then, be... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 462 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 - 1856 - 524 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 it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 622 pagina’s
...Additon. No one has ventured to name originals either for the Templar or Sir Andrew Freeport. — • has usually some sly way of jesting, which would make...the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 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 1 The Rose stood at the end of a passage in Russell Street, ndjoining the theatre ; which then, be... | |
 | Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pagina’s
...eminence in the city of London. A person of indefatigable industry, strong reason, and great experience. ecause there is a good deal of exercise in it. The colonel and I are blinded lu- calls the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 466 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1863 - 202 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 that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1864 - 472 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... | |
 | Henry Riddell Montgomery - 1865 - 476 pagina’s
...should never have had his own papers authenticated, as he did those of his friend and patron Addison. which would make no great figure were he not a rich man, he called the sea the British common." Not that he is represented by any means as dull ; on the contrary,... | |
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