 ... he calls 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 by arms, for true power is to be got by arts and industry. He will often argue, that if...  Select British Classics - Página 101803Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1891 - 728 páginas
...commerce 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 and industry....lasting acquisitions than valour, and that sloth has mined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims, amongst which the greatest... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1892 - 364 páginas
...commerce 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 and industry....that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1892 - 164 páginas
...commerce 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 and industry....that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the sword. • He abounds in several frugal maxims,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele, Eustace Budgell - 1892 - 168 páginas
...commerce 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 and industry....often argue, that if this part of our trade were well cultiA vated, we should gain from one nation; and if another, from' another. I have heard him prove... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1892 - 256 páginas
...com*" merce in all its parts, and will tell you it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms ; for true power is to be got by arts and industry. He will often argue, that if this part.of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation ; and if another, from another.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1893 - 212 páginas
...commerce 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 and industry....that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal 1. The Rose... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1893 - 204 páginas
...commerce 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 and industry....nation ; and if another, from another. I have heard ;. rVj him prove that diligence makes more lasting acguisi£*•'• tions than valor, and that sloth... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1894 - 462 páginas
...commerce 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 and industry....that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1894 - 358 páginas
...commerce 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 and industry....that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims,... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1895 - 530 páginas
...commerce 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 and industry....that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal 1. The Rose... | |
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