 | 1853 - 756 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 1 Natural historians tell us, that no fruit grows originally among na, beside hips and haws, acorns... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1853 - 546 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,...benefits and advantages of commerce, what a barren unccgnfortable spot of earth falls to our share ! Natural historians tell us, that no fruit grows originally... | |
 | Spectator The - 1853 - 1118 pages
...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,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 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,...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 568 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,...nature ; that our climate of itself, and without the assistances of art, can make no further advances towards a plum than to a sloe, and carries an apple... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 620 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,...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1854 - 626 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,...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 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,...nature ; that our climate of itself, and without the assistances of art, can make no further advances towards a plum than to a sloe, and carries an apple... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 pages
...brocade petticoat rises out of the mines of Peru, and the diamond necklace out of the bowels of Indostau. If we consider our own country in its natural prospect,...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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 622 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,...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... | |
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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... 
