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" For these reasons, there are not more useful members in a commonwealth than merchants ; they knit mankind together in a mutual intercourse of good offices, distribute the gifts of nature, find work for the poor, add wealth to the rich, and magnificence... "
Arithmetical Questions on a New Plan: Intended to Answer the Double Purpose ... - Page 66
by William Butler - 1811 - 494 pages
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The Craftsman, Volume 10

Great Britain - 1737 - 582 pages
...Palates are feallsd with Fruits, that life between the Iropicks. " For thefe Rcafons, there are not more ufeful " Members in a Commonwealth than MERCHANTS....knit Mankind together in a mutual Intercourfe " of go;d Offices; dislriliure the Gifts of Nature; find " Work for the PW, add Weilth to the Rich; and...
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The Craftsman, Volume 10

Caleb D'Anvers - 1737 - 334 pages
...Pala; es are feafted with Fruits, that rile between " the Tropicks. " For thefe Reafons, there are not more ufeful " Members in a Commonwealth than MERCHANTS. " They knit Mankind together in a mutuil Intercourfe " of go -d Offices ; diltrihutc the Gifts of" Nature ; find " Work ftr the Peer;...
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The Spectator: ...

Great Britain - 1778 - 378 pages
...are feafted with fruits that rife between the tropics. For thefe reafons there are not more nfeful members in a" commonwealth than merchants. They knit...diftribute the -gifts of nature, find work for the poor, add wealth to the rich, and magnificence to the great. OurEnglifh merchant converts the tin of his...
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The Town Talk: The Fish Pool, the Plebeian, the Old Whig, the Spinster, &c

Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1789 - 466 pages
...eloquence, wit, and humour, our happinefs as a trading people, has it thus ; '' There are not, fays he, more ufeful members *' in a Commonwealth than Merchants....diftribute the gifts of Nature, " find work for the poor, and wealth to the *' rich, and magnificence to the great. Our " Englifh merchant converts the tin of...
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The Spectator. ...

1789 - 508 pages
...our palates are feafted with fruits that rile between the tropics. For thefe reafons there are not more ufeful members in a commonwealth than merchants....together in a mutual intercourfe of good offices, distribute the gifts of nature, find work for the poor, add wealth to the rich, and magnificence to...
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The Town Talk: The Fish Pool, the Plebeian, the Old Whig, the Spinster, &c

Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1789 - 492 pages
...eloquence, wit, and humour, our happinefs as a trading people, has it thus: " There are not, fays he, more ufeful members " in a Commonwealth than Merchants. They " knit mankind together in a mutual intercourse " of good offices, dift ribute the gifts of Nature, " find work for the poor, and wealth...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...our palates are feafted with fruits that rife between the tropics. For thefe reafons, there are not more ufeful members in a commonwealth than merchants. They knit mankind together in a mutual imerc.purfe of good offices, diftnbute the gifts of nature, find work for the poor, add wealth to the...
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Arithmetical questions, on a new plan: a suppl. to Introduction to arithmetic

William Butler - 1795 - 242 pages
...MERCHANTS. Merchants are perfons who traffic to foreign countries; and there are not, as Mr. Addifon juflly remarks, more ufeful members in a commonwealth than...for the poor, augment the wealth of a nation, and increafe the comforts and conveniencies of life. Our Englifh merchant converts the tin of his own country...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 7

British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...are feasted with fruits that rise between the tropics. For these reasons there are not more useful members in a commonwealth than merchants. They knit mankind together in a mutual intercourse of good offices, distribute the gifts of nature, find work for the poor, add wealth to...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...are feasted with fruits that rise between the tropics. For these reasons there are not more useful members in a commonwealth than merchants. They knit mankind together in a mutual intercourse of good offices, distribute the gifts of nature, find work for the poor, add wealth to...
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