 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 pages
...brocade Petticoat rises out of the mines of Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect,...besides hips, and haws, acorns and pig-nuts, with other delicates of the like nature ; that our climate of itself, and without the assistances of art, can... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1896 - 346 pages
...Brocade Petticoat rises out of the Mines of Peru, and the Diamond Necklace out of the Bowels of Indostan. If we consider our own Country in its natural Prospect,...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... | |
 | 1897 - 282 pages
...brocade petticoat rises out of the mines of Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect,...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... | |
 | George Gregory Smith - 1897 - 392 pages
...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... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 528 pages
...brocaded petticoat rises out of the mines of Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect,...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 a crab... | |
 | George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 490 pages
...brocade petticoat rises out of the mines of Peru, and the 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 TTf-CDTTTmerce. what a barren uncomfortable spot of earth falls to our... | |
 | Longman (Firm) - 1899 - 296 pages
...petticoat rises out of the mines of Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan. 70 If we consider our own country in its natural prospect,...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 - 266 pages
...products of Barbadoes, and the infusion of a China plant is sweetened with the pith of an Indian cane. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect,...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 pages
...brocade petticoat rises out of the mines of Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostan. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect,...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 pages
...products of Barbadoes, and the infusion of a China plant is sweetened with the pith of an Indian cane. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect,...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,... | |
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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... 
