 | James Boswell - Corsica (France : Region) - 1923 - 142 pages
...by which they had purchased liberty, the most valuable of all possessions, and rendered themselves glorious over all Europe. Their poverty, I told them,...might be remedied by a proper cultivation of their island, and by engaging a little in commerce. But I bid them remember, that they were much happier... | |
 | James Boswell - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 302 pages
...by which they had purchased liberty, the most valuable of all possessions, and rendered themselves glorious over all Europe. Their poverty, I told them,...might be remedied by a proper cultivation of their island, and by engaging a little in commerce. But I bid them remember, that they were much happier... | |
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Corsicans, by which they had purchased liberty, the most valuable of all possessions, and rendered themselves glorious over all Europe. Their poverty, I told them, might be remedied by a proper cultivation of their island, and by engaging a little in... 
