 The first is by war, as the Romans did, in plundering their conquered neighbours ; this is robbery. — The second by commerce, which is generally cheating. — The third by agriculture, the only honest way, wherein man receives a real increase of the...  Good, bad, and indifferent, a book of jests - Seite 95von Percival Keane (pseud.) - 1873Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 96 Seiten
...wherein man reeeives a real inerease of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of eontinual miraele wrought by the hand of God in his favour, as a reward for his innoeent life and his virtuous industry B. FBAMCLIN. THE INTERNAL STATE OF AMERICA ; BEING A TRUE DESCRIPTION... | |
 | 1843 - 348 Seiten
...generally cheating. — The third by agriculture, the onlv honest way, wherein man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of continual...his favour, as a reward for his innocent life, and his virtuous industry. April 4, 1769. BF TO CORRESPONDENTS. The valuable paper on Building Societies... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 Seiten
...generally cheating. The third by agriculture, the only honest icay, wherein man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of continual miracle, wrought by the hand of God in his favor, as a reward for his innocent life and his virtuous industry. * Franklin does not, probably,... | |
 | John Nowell - 1845 - 124 Seiten
...in regard to their relative amount of produce. " By labours like these man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of continual...of God in his favour, as a reward for his innocent lile and virtuous industry.—Franklin. Ernnomy of manure in Flanders.—Strangers are perfectly astonished... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 Seiten
...cheating ¡ the third, by agriculture, the only honest way. wherein a man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of continual miracle, wrought by the hand of God in his favor, as a reward for his innocent life and his virtuous industry. Varieties. 1. Should not every... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 Seiten
...generally cheating ; the third, by agriculture, the only honest way, wherein a man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of continual miracle, wrought by the hand of God in his favor, as a reward for his innocent life and his virtuous industry. Varieties. 1. Should not crery... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 398 Seiten
...generally cheating ; the third, hy agriculture, the only hnnett way, wherein a man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of continual miracle, wrought by the hand of Cod in his favor, as a reward for his innocent life anil his virtuous industry. Varieties. 1. Should... | |
 | Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 438 Seiten
...cheating ; the thini, by agriculture, the only kirnest way, wherein a man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of continual mirnrlr, wrought by the hand of 6'».i in his favor, as a reward for his innocent life and his virtuous... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 Seiten
...generally cheating; the third by agriculture, the only honest way, wherein a man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of continual...wrought by the hand of God in his favour, as a reward fur his innocent life and his rirtuous industry. — Franklin. Revolutions. — Great revolutions have... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 Seiten
...generally cheating. — The third by agriculture, the only honest way, wherein man receives a real increase of the seed thrown into the ground, in a kind of continual miracle, wrought by the hand of God in his favor, as a reward for his innocent life and his virtuous industry. FRANKLIN. PRELIMINARY ADDRESS TO... | |
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