For these reasons there are not more useful members in a commonwealth than merchants. They knit mankind together in a mutual intercourse of good offices, distribute the gifts of nature, find work for the poor, add wealth to the rich, and magnificence... The Spectator, no. 1-314 - Страница 115по Joseph Addison - 1837Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 490 страници
...rise between the tropics. 1 ' That these fruits, in their present state, as well as our ' (folio). For these reasons there are not more useful members...the rich, and magnificence to the great. Our English merchant converts the tin of his own country into gold, and exchanges his wool for rubies. The Mahomedans... | |
| George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 490 страници
...between the tropics. 1 ' That these fruits, in their present state, as well as our ' (folio). — Eon these reasons there are not more useful members in...the rich, and magnificence to the great. Our English merchant converts the tin of his own country into gold, and exchanges his wool for rubies. The Mahomedans... | |
| Longman (Firm) - 1899 - 296 страници
...south, we are free from those extremities of weather which give them 105 birth ; that our eyes are refreshed with the green fields of Britain, at the...members in a commonwealth than merchants. They knit maninto gold, and exchanges his wool for ruhies. The Mohammedans are clothed in our British manufacture,... | |
| 1906 - 578 страници
...North and South, we are free from those extremities of weather which give them birth; that our eyes are refreshed with the green fields of Britain, at the...the rich, and magnificence to the great. Our English merchant converts the tin of his own country into gold, and exchanges his wool for rubies. The Mahometans... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1906 - 414 страници
...Britain, at the same time that our palates are feasted with fruits that rise between the tropics. 30 For these reasons there are not more useful members...distribute the gifts of nature, find work for the poor,5 add wealth to the rich, and magnificence to the great. Our English merchant con5 verts the tin... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 страници
...philosopher, who upon being asked what countryman he was, replied, that he was a citizen of the world. . . . There are not more useful members in a commonwealth...wealth to the rich, and magnificence to the great. J. ADDISON. — Spectator, No. 69. SUNDAY IN THE COUNTRY : SIE KOGEE AT CHUECH 'AOavarovs plv trpwra... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1915 - 464 страници
...are feasted with fruits that rise between the tropics. VOL. IT '• For these reasons there are no more useful members in a commonwealth than merchants....the rich, and magnificence to the great. Our English merchant converts the tin of his own country into gold, and exchanges his wool for rubies. The Mahometans... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1915 - 710 страници
...Britain, at the same time that our Palates are feasted with Fruits that rise between the Tropicks, For these Reasons there are not more useful Members...together in a mutual Intercourse of good Offices, <iis^ tribute the Gifts of Nature, find Work for the Poor, add Wealth to the Rich, and Magnificence... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1917 - 648 страници
...our palates are feasted with fruits that rise between the tropicks. For these reasons there are no more useful members in a commonwealth than merchants....the rich, and magnificence to the great. Our English merchant converts the tin of his own country into gold, and exchanges his wool for rubies. The Mahometans... | |
| Harry Gordon Selfridge - 1918 - 662 страници
...what is useful, and at the same time supplies us with everything that is convenient and ornamental. For these reasons there are not more useful members...rich, and magnificence to the great. " Our English merchant converts the tin of his own country into gold, and exchanges his wool for rubies. " The Mahometans... | |
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