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" 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 the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and... "
Addison's humorous essays, selected from the 'Spectator'. - Page 19
de Joseph Addison - 1863
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Selections from Addison's papers contributed to the Spectator, ed. by T. Arnold

Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 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 by arms, for true power is to be got byarts and industry. He will often argue, that if this part of our trade were well cultivated, we should...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 3 ;Volume 79

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...calls the Sea the British Common. He is acquainted with Commerce in all its Parts, and will tell you love u worthy friend that can delight mo as well as profit me, rather than him who can bo got by Arts and Industry. He will often argue, that if this Part of our Trade were well cultivated,...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

1881 - 578 pages
...calls the sea the British common. Ho is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you n : but this may seem too dull a principle for the...life, which is ever in motion : and passions arc pe lie will often argue, that if this part of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain from one...
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Addison: Selections from Addison's Papers Contributed to the Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1882 - 572 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...more, lasting acquisitions than valour, and that sloth CAPTAIN SENTRY. 7 has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims, amongst...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 486 pages
...calls the Sea the Brilieh Commun. He is acquainted with Commerce in all its Parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous Way to extend Dominion...that if this Part of our Trade were well cultivated, wo should gain from one Nation ; and if another, from another. I have heard him prove that Diligence...
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Readings from the Spectator. With notes

Joseph Addison - 1884 - 200 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...for true power is to be got by arts and industry. 6. He will often argue, that if this part of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain from one...
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A text-book of the Gurney system of shorthand, ed. by W.B. Gurney & sons

Thomas Gurney - 1884 - 120 pages
...calls the sea the British common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell yon that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by D 2 arms; for true power is to be got by arts and industry. From MACAULAY'S HISTORY OP ENGLAND, CHAPTER...
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Selections from the Tatler, Spectator and Guardian

Sir Richard Steele - 1885 - 568 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...were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation ; 20 and if another, from another. I have heard him prove, that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions...
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Selections from Addison's Papers Contributed to the Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1886 - 568 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...from another. I have heard him prove, that diligence has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims, amongst which the greatest...
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 pages
...calls the sea the British common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, and will tell you e right of an earlier crea;ion, and priests by the imposition of a mightier iand. The very meanest THE ENGLISH ESSAYISTS. He abounds in several frugal maxims, amongst which the greatest favourite is,...
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