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
 | William B. Cairns - 1896 - 382 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 7° has usually some sly way of jesting, which would make no great figure were he not a rich man) he... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1897 - 234 pagina’s
...is at a play, for the actors have an ambition to please him. The person of next consideration is Sir Andrew Freeport, a merchant of great eminence in the...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... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - 1897 - 392 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...with Com/ merce in all its Parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous Way to extend Dominion by Arms; for true Power is to be got by Arts... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1897 - 318 pagina’s
...experience. His notions of trade are noble and generous, and (as every rich man has usually some sly 15 way of jesting which would make no great figure were...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... | |
 | Sir Richard Steele - 1897 - 298 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 usually some sly 15 way of jesting which would make no great figure were he not a rich man), he calls the sea the British... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 490 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,...were he not a rich man, he calls the sea /the British "CommonT He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and... | |
 | SAMUEL THRBER - 1898 - 218 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...great figure were he not a rich man) he calls the sea fihe British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it is... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1898 - 268 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 usually some s sly way of jesting which would make no great figure were he not a rich man) he calls the sea the... | |
 | Evelyn Dawsonne Heathcote - 1899 - 360 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 - 1899 - 242 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 —...jesting which would make no great figure were he not 10 a rich man — he calls the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts,... | |
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