 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1768 - 628 pagine
...uncommon to find in the cott.igc of an Italinn pea fan t the implements of »)¿;ricu'türc alone; with the net and the loom ; and that a great many of them are, at once, hulbandrnen, fiiherinen, and weavers. See them) work in the field, or sny other place, they will redouble... | |
 | 1800 - 614 pagine
...he never was at the trouble of examining, I may affirm, on the contrary, that it is not un- ^ common to find in the cottage of an Italian peafant the implements...of agriculture along with the net and the loom; and (hat a great many of them, are, at pnce, hufband men, fiíhermen, and weavers. See them work' in the... | |
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Sharp may affirm of the unparalleled indolence and fluggilhnefs of the common people in Italy, a point which he knows in his confcience he never was at the trouble of examining, I may affirm, on the contrary, that it is not... 