| Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 sider
...diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect, Liliri so. Vtuct, 1569 quarto. min in one year, than plum, than to a sloe, and carries an apple to no greater perfection than a crab; that our melons, our... | |
| 1843 - 234 sider
...the least part of this our happiness, that If we consider our own country in its natural prospect, without any of the benefits and advantages of commerce,...itself, and without the assistance of art, can make no further advances towards a plum, than a sloe, and carries an apple to no greater perfection than a... | |
| James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1847 - 640 sider
...petticoat rises out of the mines of Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Hindostan. pig-nuts, with other delicacies of the like nature,...itself and without the assistance of art, can make no further advances towards a plum than to a sloe, and carries an apple to no greater perfection than... | |
| Charles Knight - 1851 - 902 sider
...in its natural prospect, without any of the benefits and advantages of commerce, what a barren and uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Natural...historians tell us that no fruit grows originally among us beiides hips and haws, acorns and pig-nuts, with other delicacies of the like nature ; that our climate,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1851 - 882 sider
...the same time promoting the public stock " If we consider our own country in its natural prospect, without any of the benefits and advantages of commerce, what a barren and uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Natural historians tell us that no fruit grows... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1853 - 544 sider
...diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect, without any of the benefits and advantages of commerce,...assistance of art, can make no farther advances towards a plum than to a sloe, and carries an apple to no greater perfection than a crab ; that our melons, our... | |
| 1853 - 524 sider
...carrying out of it whatever is superfluous. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect, without any of the benefits and advantages of commerce,...of itself, and without the assistance of art, can * See No. 1. make no farther advances towards a plum than to a sloe, and carries an apple to no greater... | |
| Alexander Somerville - 1853 - 676 sider
...own country in its natural prospects, without any of the benefits and advantages of commerce, what an uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Natural...itself, and without the assistance of art, can make no further advances towards a plum than to a sloe, and carries an apple to no greater a perfection than... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 596 sider
...diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect, without any of the benefits and advantages of commerce,...uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Natural histoiians tell us, that no fruit grows originally among us, besides hips and haws, acorns and pignuts,... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 sider
...country in its natural prospect, witkout any of the benefits and advantages of commerce, what a bama uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share! Natural...that no fruit grows originally among us, besides hips oi haws, acorns and pig-nuts, with other delicacies of the like uatnrr that our climate of itself,... | |
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