BACON hath truly said that there are three things which make a nation great and prosperous, — a fertile soil, busy workshops, and easy conveyance for men and commodities from one place to another. Commercial Relations of the United States with Foreign Countries - 588 페이지저자: United States. Department of Commerce and Labor. Bureau of Statistics, United States. Bureau of Foreign Commerce(1854-1903) - 1883전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Samuel Sidney - 1846 - 486 페이지
...i£nug;f Commission. BY SAMUEL SIDNEY, AUTHoR oF "BRISToL A FREE PoRT," ETC. WITH A MAP. "There be three things which make a nation great and prosperous,...conveyance for men and commodities from one place to another." — LoRD BACoN. SECOND EDITION. LONDON: EDMONDS, 154, STRAND; AND VACHER, PARLIAMENT STREET.... | |
| Samuel Sidney - 1846 - 668 페이지
...GIVEN BEF0RE Commission. BY SAMUEL SIDNEY, AUTHOR OF "BRISTOL A FREB PORT," ETc. WITH A MAP. "There he three things which make a nation great and prosperous,— a fertile soil, husy workshops, and easy conveyance for men and commodities from one place to another."—LORn BAcON.... | |
| sir William Patrick Andrew - 1848 - 272 페이지
...& COMMERCIAL ADVANTAGES OF RAILWAYS IN BRITISH INDIA. " There be three things," says Lord Bacon, " which make a nation great and prosperous, a fertile...conveyance for men and commodities from one place to another." " Railways are, assuredly, next to the invention of printing, the most powerful instrument... | |
| George Preston White - 1849 - 208 페이지
...considered politic to afford to other parts of Great Britain. 81 CHAPTER VI. " Lord Bacon saith truly, there are three things which make a nation great and...conveyance for men and commodities from one place to another; to which let me add, knowledge and freedom." — BISHOP HALL. THE immense advantages which... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1850 - 460 페이지
...IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, ON THE CONTINENT, AND IN AMERICA. BY DIONYSIUS LARDNER, DCL, &c. » There be three things which make a nation great and prosperous...fertile soil, busy workshops, and easy conveyance of men and things from one place to another." — BACON. " Let us travel over all the countries of... | |
| Dionysius Lardner - 1850 - 560 페이지
...ON THE CONTINENT, AND IN AMERICA. BY DI0NYSIIJS LARDNER, DCL &c. " There be three things which mate a nation great and prosperous ; a fertile soil, busy workshops, and easy conveyance of men and things from one place to another." — BACOK. " Let us travel over all the countries of... | |
| 1852 - 532 페이지
...Cotton Trade of India. By Major-General BRIOGS, FRS 1840. " THERE be three things," Bays Lord Bacon, " which make a nation great and prosperous, a fertile...conveyance for men and commodities from one place to another." Railways are, assuredly, next to the invention of printing, the most powerful instrument... | |
| 1858 - 814 페이지
...resisted, — these gave us " the three things "that Lord Bacon said, three centuries ago, " made nations great and prosperous, — a fertile soil, busy workshops, and easy conveyance for men and commodities." DISCUSSION. Mr. BENTALL rose for the purpose of correcting a statement made in the early portion of... | |
| 1861 - 236 페이지
...prophet would never have anticipated. Never was a saying more true than that trite one of his, " There be three things which make a nation great and prosperous...fertile soil, busy workshops, and easy conveyance of men and things from one place to another." The net-work of railways which is spread over our country,... | |
| Duncan George Forbes Macdonald - 1863 - 558 페이지
...PARTHENON AND LITERARY GAZETTE. ' Lord Bacon saith truly, there are three things which make a uation great and prosperous— a fertile soil, busy workshops, and easy conveyance for man and commodities from one place to another ; but these essentials are, according to our author,... | |
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