... 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 - Seite 101803Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1917 - 1008 Seiten
...commeree in all i-ts parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and harharous way to extend dominion by arms: for true power is to be got by arts and industry?. De fleste af kaffehusene var udpræget politisk farvede; og hvert parti holdt sig for sig selv. Defoe... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 712 Seiten
...commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arked by none but quick, poetic eyes: (So Rome's great founder to the heavens withdrew,. 125 valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1919 - 264 Seiten
...got by arts and industry. He will often argue that if this part of our trade were well culti15 vated, we should gain from one nation; and if another, from...that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims,... | |
| Edwin Almiron Greenlaw, William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1923 - 648 Seiten
...dominion by arms; for true power is to be got by arts and industry. He will often argue that if ю this part of our trade were well cultivated, we should...that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valor, and that sloth has ruined more nations than the sword. He abounds in several frugal maxims,... | |
| George William McClelland - 1925 - 1178 Seiten
...commerce in all its parts, and will tell you that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by UA٪ - R zP \;E { _/ pY P 1 T... L ݃ c ;^ V B =q eZ ,Bpf 3M ? F B F T # Aԅ l jN y 8 Cicero. ' Six o'clock. 1 In the Middle Temple. Tavern adjoining the Drury Lane Theatre. 1 peace *... | |
| George William McClelland - 1925 - 1180 Seiten
...that it is a stupid and barbarous way to extend dominion by arms; for true power is to be got by acts d for the present, because (the virtues of either...while men in ago are actors; and, lastly, good for • Cicrro. ' Tavern adjoining the • Six o'clock. Urury Lane Theatre. ' In the Middle Temple. more... | |
| Hague Academy of International Law - 1927 - 632 Seiten
...commerce in ail its parts; and will tell you that it is a stupid and bar barons way to extend dominion by arms; for true power is to be got by arts and industry. I haveheard him prove, that diligence makes more lasting acquisitions than valour, and that sloth has... | |
| John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - 664 Seiten
...eminent London merchant who "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." 5. Op. cit., pp. 516-17. 6. Wealth, p. 431; hence Smith's description of the "act of navigation" as... | |
| Edwin Almiron Greenlaw, William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1928 - 650 Seiten
...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 30 this part of our trade were well cultivated, we should gain from one nation; and if another, from... | |
| Louis Antoine Godey, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1840 - 654 Seiten
...commerce in all its parts, and asserts 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 abounds in several frugal maxims, amongst which the greatest favourite is " A penny saved is a penny... | |
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