The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison, Volume 5William Durell & Company, 1811 |
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Page 52
... means they make their court to the king of France at present , may some time or other give him an inclination to become the master of so wealthy a city . As this collection of little states abounds more in pasturage than in corn , they ...
... means they make their court to the king of France at present , may some time or other give him an inclination to become the master of so wealthy a city . As this collection of little states abounds more in pasturage than in corn , they ...
Page 53
... means is raised the most considerable branch of the public revenues ; the corn being sold out at a much dearer rate than it is bought up : so that the greatest income of the commonwealth , which pays the pensions of most of its officers ...
... means is raised the most considerable branch of the public revenues ; the corn being sold out at a much dearer rate than it is bought up : so that the greatest income of the commonwealth , which pays the pensions of most of its officers ...
Page 54
... means found out to distribute their wealth among several members of their republic . At Geneva , for instance , are merchants reckoned worth twenty hun- dred thousand crowns , though , perhaps , there is not one of them who spends to ...
... means found out to distribute their wealth among several members of their republic . At Geneva , for instance , are merchants reckoned worth twenty hun- dred thousand crowns , though , perhaps , there is not one of them who spends to ...
Page 55
... means think of submitting themselves to a prince who is a Roman Catholic , and a subject of France . They were very attentive to his conduct in the principality of Orange , which they did not question but he would rule with all the ...
... means think of submitting themselves to a prince who is a Roman Catholic , and a subject of France . They were very attentive to his conduct in the principality of Orange , which they did not question but he would rule with all the ...
Page 57
... mean the punishments they inflict on men's persons , which are commonly looked upon as the chief methods by which they deter them from break- ing through the pale of the church , though certainly these lay a very great restraint on ...
... mean the punishments they inflict on men's persons , which are commonly looked upon as the chief methods by which they deter them from break- ing through the pale of the church , though certainly these lay a very great restraint on ...
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