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" A general Trader of good Sense is pleasanter Company than a general Scholar ;' and Sir ANDREW having a natural unaffected Eloquence, the Perspicuity of his Discourse gives the same Pleasure that Wit would in another Man. He has made his... "
The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson - Page 9
by British essayists - 1819
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 5-6

British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...A penny saved is a penny got.' A general trader of good sense is pleasanter company than a general scholar ; and Sir Andrew having a natural unaffected...pleasure that wit would in another man. He has made his fortunes himself; and says, that England may be richer than other kingdoms, by as plain methods as...
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 1

Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 310 pages
...A penny saved is a penny got.' A general trader of good sense is pleasanter company than a general scholar; and Sir Andrew having a natural unaffected...pleasure that wit would in another man. He has made his fortunes himself; and says that England may be richer than other kingdoms, by as plain methods as he...
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Spectator (The)

English essays - 1836 - 1118 pages
...A penny saved is a penny got." A general trader of good sense is pleasanter company than a general scholar ; and Sir Andrew having a natural unaffected eloquence, the perspicuity of nia discourse gives the same pleasure that wit would in another man. He has made his fortune himself;...
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The Spectator, no. 1-314

Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 480 pages
...A penny saved is a penny got. ' A general trader of good sense is pleasanter company than a general scholar; and Sir Andrew having a natural unaffected...richer than other kingdoms, by as plain methods as he liimself is richer than other men; though at the same time I can say this of him, that there is not...
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Sir Roger de Coverley, by the Spectator, the notes by W.H. Wills

Joseph Addison - 1850 - 252 pages
...Difcourfe gives the fame Pleafure that Wit would in another Man. He has made his Fortunes himfelf; and fays that England may be richer than other Kingdoms, by as plain Methods as he himfelf is richer than other Men ; though at the fame time I can fay this of him, that there is not...
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A Book for a Corner; Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volumes 1-2

Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 470 pages
...A penny saved is a penny got." A general trader of good sense is pleasanter company than a general scholar ; and Sir Andrew having a natural unaffected...made his fortune himself, and says that England may he richer than other kingdoms, by as plain methods as he himself is richer than other men ; though,...
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Sir Roger de Coverley

Joseph Addison - English essays - 1852 - 264 pages
...Penny saved is a Penny got ; ' ' A general Trader of good Sense is pleasanter Company than a general Scholar ; ' and Sir ANDREW having a natural unaffected...Pleasure that Wit would in another Man. He has made his Fortunes himself; and says that England may be richer than other Kingdoms, by as plain Methods as he...
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Sir Roger de Coverley

Joseph Addison - English essays - 1852 - 266 pages
...Penny saved is a Penny got;' ' A general Trader of good Sense is pleasanter Company than a general Scholar ;' and Sir ANDREW having a natural unaffected...Pleasure that Wit would in another Man. He has made his Fortunes himself; and says that England may be richer than other Kingdoms, by as plain Methods as he...
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The Spectator: With a Biographical and Critical Preface, and Explanatory ...

1853 - 524 pages
...A penny saved is a penny got." A general trader of good sense is pleasanter company than a general scholar; and Sir ANDREW having a natural unaffected...pleasure that wit would in another man. He has made his fortunes himself; and says, that England may be richer than other kingdoms, l>y as plain methods as...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the ..., Volumes 1-2

Spectator The - 1853 - 596 pages
...A penny saved is a penny got. ' A general trader of good sense is pleasanter company than a general scholar; and Sir Andrew having a natural unaffected...pleasure that wit would in another man. He has made his fortunes himself; and says that England may be richer than other kingdoms, by as plain methods as he...
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