 | Joseph Addison - 1896 - 346 sider
...Fruit grows Originally among us, besides Hips and Haws, Acorns and Pig-Nutts, with other Dclicates of the like Nature ; That our Climate of itself, and without the Assistances of Art, can make no further Advances towards a Plumb than to a Sloe, and carries an Apple... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - 1897 - 392 sider
...of the Bowels of Indostan, No* 69* without any of the Benefits and Advantages of Commerce, Saturday, what a barren uncomfortable Spot of Earth falls to...originally among us, besides Hips and Haws, Acorns and Pig/Nutts, with Bother Delicacies of the like Nature; That our Climate of it self, and without the... | |
 | 1897 - 282 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,...barren, uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share I Natural historians tell us, that no fruit grows originally among us besides hips and haws, acorns... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 528 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,...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... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 490 sider
...advantages TTf-CDTTTmerce. what a barren uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Naturaljiistorians tell us, that no fruit grows originally among us, besides hips and haws, acorns and pig -nuts, with other delicacies of the like nature ; that our climate of itself, and without the assistances... | |
 | Longman (Firm) - 1899 - 296 sider
...necklace out of the bowels of Indostan. 70 If we consider our own country in its natural prospect, without any of the benefits and advantages of commerce,...originally among us besides hips and haws, acorns and 75 pig-nuts, with other delicacies of the like nature ; that our climate of itself, and without the... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1899 - 264 sider
...sweetened with the pith of an Indian cane. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect, without any of the benefits and advantages of commerce, what a barren, uncomfortable spot of the earth falls to our share ! " — Spectator, No. 69. Cf. Vicar of Wakefield, Chap. xxxi. P. 141,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Kenneth Deighton - 1901 - 252 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,...a barren, uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our snare .' Natural historians tell us, that no fruit grows originally among us besides hips and haws,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1903 - 266 sider
...sweetened with the pith of an Indian cane. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect, without any of the benefits and advantages of commerce, what a barren, uncomfortable spot of the earth falls to our share ! " — Spectator, No. 69. Cf. Vicar of Wakefield, Chap. xxxi. P. 141,... | |
 | 1906 - 578 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... | |
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If we consider our own country in its natural prospect, without any of the benefits and advantages of commerce, what a barren, uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Natural historians tell us, that no fruit grows originally among us besides... 
