| Joseph Addison - 1744 - 336 pagine
...carried from us the Commodities of our Country, and made a parcel of Upftarts as rich as Men of the moft ancient Families of England. He then declared frankly, that he had always been againft all Treaties and Alliances with Foreigners : Our Wooden Walls, fays he, are our Security ',... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1751 - 342 pagine
...carried from us the Commodities of our Country, and made a parcel of Upftarts, as rich as Men of the moft ancient Families of England. He then declared frankly, that he had always been againft all Treaties and Alliances with Foreigners: Our Wooden Walk, fays he, are our Security , and... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1809 - 516 pagine
...the duties on French claret, Qfi the act for preserving the game; who hates trade,. because it has made a parcel of upstarts as rich as men of the most ancient families in the country; and who heartily curses alj the London merchants, not forgetting the .Bunkdirectors.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 724 pagine
...he expatiated on the inconveniences of trade, that carried from us the commodities of our country, and made a parcel of upstarts as rich as men of the...walls,' says he, • are our security, and we may bid deftance to the whole -world, especially if they should attack us when the militia is out.' I ventured... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 488 pagine
...he expatiated on the inconveniencies of trade, that carried from us the commodities of our counTTy, and made a parcel of upstarts as rich as men of the...declared frankly, that he had always been against alLtcfat.JP* anf| ^Man'-ps with foreigners; ' Our wooden walls,' says he, ' are our security, and we... | |
| Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1849 - 484 pagine
...he expatiated upon the inconveniences of trade, that carried from us the commodities of our country, and made a parcel of upstarts as rich as men of the...alliances with foreigners. " Our wooden walls," says he,^are our security, and we may bid defiance to the whole world, especially if they should attack... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 528 pagine
...he expatiated on the inconveniences of trade, that carried from us the commodities of our country, and made a parcel of upstarts as rich as men of the...if they should attack us when the militia is out." 1 ventured to reply, that I had as great an opinion of the English fleet as he had ; but I could not... | |
| Mary Clementina Hibbert- Ware - 1880 - 316 pagine
...exclaimed Tanner. ' Oons, sir ! I can tell ye what trade has done,' said the squire, wrathfully. 'It hath made a parcel of upstarts as rich as men of the most ancient families. England, sir, is a land of plenty — by my soul it is — and would be the happiest country in the... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1888 - 386 pagine
...he expatiated on the inconveniences of trade, that carried from us the commodities of our country, and made a parcel of upstarts as rich as men of the...' Our wooden walls,' says he, ' are our security, andr we may bid defiance to the whole world, especially if they should attack us when the militia is... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1892 - 364 pagine
...he expatiated on the inconveniences of trade, that carried from us the commodities of our country, and made a parcel of upstarts as rich as men of the...families of England. He then declared frankly, that he always been against all treaties and alliances with for" Our wooden walls," says he, " are our security,... | |
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