 | Joseph Addison - 1898 - 264 pages
...calls the sea the 10 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;1 for true power is to be got by arts and industry. He will often argue that if this part of our... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1899 - 222 pages
...and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms ; for true power is to be got by arts and indus- 10 try. He will often argue that if this part of our trade...that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the 15 sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 232 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...He will often argue that if this part of our trade 15 were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation ; and if another, from another. I have heard... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 228 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...He will often argue that if this part of our trade 15 were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation ; and if another, from another. I have heard... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 238 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...He will often argue that if this part of our trade 15 were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation ; and if another, from another. I have heard... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 228 pages
...true power is to be got by arts and industry. He will often argue that if this part of our trade 15 were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation...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 - 1899 - 222 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 by arts and indus- 10 try. He will often argue that if this part of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1899 - 226 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 by arts and indus- 10 try. He will often argue that if this part of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1899 - 226 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 by arts and indus- 10 try. He will often argue that if this part of our trade were" well cultivated, we should... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1901 - 252 pages
...calls the sea the British Common. He is acquainted with commerce in all its parts, 85 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 63-65. Just what does Steele mean by this observation ? 65. just. Used in what sense ? 67-69. What... | |
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