| Sir William Wilson Hunter - India - 1900 - 480 pages
...commerce,' runs a powerful appeal just after the (i6«) meeting of the Long Parliament, 'it is not our swords but our sayls, that first spred the English...to eternize the English honour and name, that hath enduced them to saile and seek into all the corners of the earth.' l Under the Commonwealth.the desire... | |
| James Edward Gillespie - Great Britain - 1920 - 396 pages
...but our sayls, that sped the English name in Barbary, and thence came into Turkey, Armenia, Muscovia, Arabia, Persia, India, China, and indeed over and about the world; it is the traffike of their Merchants, and the boundlesse desires of that nation to eternalize the English honour... | |
| John Wynne Jeudwine - Colonial companies - 1923 - 524 pages
..."), " that first spread the English name in Barbary, and thence came into Turkey, Armenia, Muscovia, Arabia, Persia, India, China, and indeed over and...traffic of their merchants and the boundless desires of their nation to eternize the English honour and name that hath induced them to sail and seek into all... | |
| John Wynne Jeudwine - Colonial companies - 1923 - 524 pages
..."), " that first spread the English name in Barbary, and thence came into Turkey, Armenia, Muscovia, Arabia, Persia, India, China, and indeed over and...traffic of their merchants and the boundless desires of their nation to eternize the English honour and name that hath induced them to sail and seek into all... | |
| 1926 - 434 pages
...made it famous over all those remote Regions. ... It is not our conquests, but our Commerce; it is not our swords, but our sayls, that first spred the English name in Barbary, and thence came into Turkey, Armenia, Moscovia, Arabia, Persia, India, China, and indeed over and about the world.... | |
| Nicholas B. Dirks - History - 1992 - 420 pages
...it is not our swords, but our sails, that first spread the English name in Barbary, and thence came into Turkey, Armenia, Moscovia, Arabia, Persia, India, China, and indeed over and about the world." Quint comments: "Insisting that the true heroes of exploration are merchants, Roberts provides an alternative"—an... | |
| Richard Helgerson - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 390 pages
...it is not our swords, but our sails, that first spread the English name in Barbary, and thence came into Turkey, Armenia, Moscovia, Arabia, Persia, India, China, and indeed over and about the world." Quint comments: "Insisting that the true heroes of exploration are merchants, Roberts provides an alternative"—... | |
| David Quint - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 448 pages
...6 Roberts comments further in another passage: It is not our conquests, but our Commerce; it is not our swords, but our sayls, that first spred the English name in Barbary, and thence came into Turkey, Armenia, Moscovia, Arabia, Persia, India, China, and indeed over and about the world;... | |
| Max Beer - Economics - 2003 - 264 pages
...our swords, but our sails that first spread the English name in Barbary, Turkey, Armenia, Muscovy, Arabia, Persia, India, China and indeed over and about the world; it is traffic of our merchants and the boundless desire of that nation to eternize the English honour and... | |
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