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" Holland is a country, where the earth is better than the air, and profit more in request than honour; where there is more sense than wit ; more good nature than good humour ; and more wealth than pleasure : where a man would chuse rather to travel than... "
The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Página 62
1772
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Observations Upon the United Provinces of the Netherlands

William Temple - 1705 - 308 páginas
...the Earth is better than the Air, and Profit more in requeft than Honour > where there is more Senfe, than Wit* more good Nature, than good Humour -, and...a Man would chufe rather to Travel, than to Live> fhall find more things to obferve, than defire> and more Perfons to efteem, than to love. But the fame...
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Letters written by Sir William Temple ... containing an account of the most ...

William Temple - 1731 - 506 páginas
...the Earth is better than the Air, and Profit more in requeft than Honour ; where there is more "Senfe than Wit; more good Nature than good Humour; and more Wealth than Pleafure : Where a Man will choofe rather to travel, than to live ; fhal! find more Things to obferve than defire ; and more...
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The Works of Sir William Temple Bart,: Complete in Four Volumes ..., Volumen1

Sir William Temple - 1757 - 530 páginas
...chapter,. Holland is a country, Where eke earth is better than the air, and profit more in requeft than honour ; where there is more fenfe than wit ;...good nature than good humour ; and more wealth than plcalure : where a man would chufe rather to travel than to live » fhall find more things to obferve...
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A new general English dictionary; to which is prefixed a compendious English ...

Thomas Dyche - 1760 - 940 páginas
...character, and fays, it is a countr where the earth is better than the air, and profit more in requeft than honour, where there is more fenfe than wit, more...good nature than good humour, and more wealth than plrafurr, where * man would rather chufe to travel than to live, and •M-ill und more things to obferve...
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The Modern Part of an Universal History,: From the Earliest Account of Time

1765 - 614 páginas
...the earth is better than the air, and profit more in requeft than honour, where there is more fenle than wit ; more good nature than good humour ; and...than to live ; (hall find more things to obferve than defire; and more perfons to efteem than to love." As a kind of contraft to what is remarked by this...
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An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time, Volumen43

1765 - 622 páginas
...the earth is better than the air, arid profit more in requeft than honour, where there is more fcnfe than wit; more good nature than good humour ; and...where a man would chufe rather to travel than to live . (ball find more things to obferve than defue ; and more perfons to efteem than to love." As a kind...
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The Modern Traveller: Hanway's Travels through Russia, Persia, &c. (concl ...

1776 - 304 páginas
...in re" queft than honour; where there is more fenfe " than wit, more good-nature than good-humour, " and more wealth than pleafure ; where a man " would chufe rather to travel than to live ; fhall " find more things to obferve than defire, and more *' perfons to efteem than to love." Three...
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A Tour from London to Petersburgh, from Thence to Moscow, and Return to ...

John Richard (traveller in Russia.) - 1778 - 254 páginas
...more good-nature than <c good-humour ; and more wealth than « pleafure ; where a man would chufe (e rather to travel than to live ; {hall *< find more things to obferve than " defire, and more perfons to eftccm " than to love." > > Sir William naturally drew his comparifon...
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The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest ..., Volumen37

1783 - 506 páginas
...more in requeftthan honour ; where there is more fenfe than wit, more good-nature than good-humour, and more wealth than pleafure ; where a man would chufe rather to travel than to live ; fhall find more things to obferve than defirej and more perfons to efteem than to love." As a kind...
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Travels in Turkey, Asia-Minor, Syria, and Across the Desert Into Egypt ...

William Wittman - 1803 - 720 páginas
...follows : " Holland is a country where the earth is better than the air, and profit more in re" queft than honour. Where there is more fenfe than wit ;...a man would chufe rather " to travel than to live ; fhall find more things to obferve than to defire ; and more " per-fons to eftecm than to love." fhort...
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