| Adam Smith - 1809 - 372 pages
...his accommodation must no doubt appear extremely simple and easy ; and yet it may be true, perhaps, that the accommodation of an European prince does...that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African king, the absolute master of the lives... | |
| 1818 - 904 pages
...first made this remark (Adam Smith) had no hypothesis to serve or argument to support, when he added, ' that the accommodation of an European prince does...that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of an African king, the absolute master of the lives and liberties... | |
| 1818 - 896 pages
...first made this remark (Adam Smith) had no hypothesis to serve or argument to support, when he added, ' that the accommodation of an European prince does...that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of an African king, the absolute master of the lives and liberties... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1820 - 368 pages
...his accommodation must no doubt appear extremely simple and easy ; and yet it may be true, perhaps, that the accommodation of an European prince does...that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African king, the absolute master of the lives... | |
| Thomas Smith (accountant.) - 1821 - 254 pages
...his accommodation must, no doubt, appear extremely simple and easy ; and yet it may be true, perhaps, that the accommodation of an European prince does...exceed that of an industrious and frugal peasant as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African king, the absolute master of the lives... | |
| Thomas Green Fessenden - 1822 - 524 pages
...the smith, must all of them join their different arts in order to produce them."* The writer declares that " the accommodation of an European prince does...that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the Accommodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African King, the absolute master of the lives... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...his accommodation must no doubt appear extremely simple and easy; and yet it may be true, perhaps, that the accommodation of an European prince does...that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African king, the absolute master of the lives... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1825 - 468 pages
...accommodated. He who first made this remark, had no hypothesis to serve or argument to support, when he added, that " the accommodation of an European prince does...that of an industrious and frugal peasant, as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of an African king, the absolute master of the lives and liberties... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1825 - 508 pages
..."that, though the accommodation of a common labourer may no doubt appear extremely simple and easy, yet the accommodation of an European prince does not always...exceed that of an industrious and frugal peasant as the accommodation of the latter exceeds that of many an African king, the absolute master of the lives,... | |
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