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... The Spectator - Strana 9úprava: - 1897Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1824 - Počet stránok 310
...figure were he not a rich man) 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...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 - Počet stránok 270
...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 - Počet stránok 122
...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 - Počet stránok 222
...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 - Počet stránok 366
...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 - Počet stránok 202
...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 - Počet stránok 240
...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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1835 - Počet stránok 244
...; and if another, from another ;" that is, " He w ill often argue, that if this part of our tr^.ie were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation, and if another part of our trade were well cultivated, we Bttouid gain from another nation." The following instances,... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1840 - Počet stránok 204
...Uio following instance, there is. a very considerable one : " He will often a.'gup. lhat if lliis pan of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation j and if another, from another;'-' lhat is, ''lie will often argue, that if this part of our trade... | |
| Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1841 - Počet stránok 204
...from one nation ; and if another, from another ;" that is, " lie will often argue, that if this pan of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation ; and if anolher part of eur trade were well cultivated, we should gaia from another nation." The following... | |
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