 | 1822 - 790 pages
...calls the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you asterpiece of the whole exercise ; but i1 a lady does not mis-spend her time, she may make pot by arts and industry. He will often argue, that if this part of our trade were well cultivated,... | |
 | Allen Fisk - 1822 - 194 pages
...should gain from one nation ; and if another, from another;' that is, ' He will often argue, that il this part of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation; and if another part of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain from anothei nation.' The following instances,... | |
 | 1823 - 450 pages
...in all its parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion bwarms; 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... | |
 | 1824 - 310 pages
...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...nation; and if another, from another. I have heard hinl prove, that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valour, and that sloth has ruined more... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...well cultivated, we should gain from one nation ; and if another, from another ;" that is, " He w ill often argue, that if this part of our trade were well...cultivated, we should gain from one nation, and if another part of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain from another nation." The following instances,... | |
 | Charles Bradley - 1830 - 122 pages
...the sentence, " O pity and shame" ? Supply the words, which are omitted in the following sentence, " He will often argue that if this part of our trade...from one nation ; and, if another, from another." Supply the words, which are omitted in the sentences, " Wo is me ;" " To let blood ;" " To go a fishing... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1832 - 222 pages
...only a few more can be admitted here. In the following instance there is a very considerable one : " He will often argue, that if this part of our trade...were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation j and if another, from another ;" that is, " He will often argue, that if this part of our trade were... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1834 - 366 pages
...trade were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation ; and if another, from another ;" that is, " He will often argue, that if this part of our trade...cultivated, we should gain from one nation, and if another part of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain from another nation." The following instances,... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1834 - 202 pages
...only a few more can be admitted here. In the following instance, there is a very considerable one : " He will often argue, that if this part of our trade...were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation j and if another, from another ;',' that is, " He will often argue, that if thU part of our trade were... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Enoch Pond - 1835 - 240 pages
...trade were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation ; and if another, from another ;' that is, ' he will often argue, that if this part of our trade...cultivated, we should gain from one nation, and if another part of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain from another nation.' ENGLISH GRAMMAR. . 187... | |
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