 Neapolitan dominions, and with the wreck of his fortune, went to settle on one of the islands in the Archipelago, belonging to the state of Venice. Here his industry and capacity in mercantile pursuits raised him in a course of...  A French grammar, revised by A.E. Ragon - Page 217by Pierre François Merlet - 1880Full view - About this book
 | Hwiding - 1817 - 412 pages
...went to settle on one of the islands in the Archipelago helonging to the state of Venice. Here fcis industry and capacity in mercantile pursuits raised him in a course of years N-to greater wnalth than he had poJTeffed in his most prcsperous days at Genoa; "*nd his reputation... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - Elocution - 1817 - 256 pages
...fortune went to settle on one of the islands in the Archipelago, belonging to the state of Venice. Here his industry and capacity in mercantile pursuits raised him, in a course of years,-to more wealth than he had possessed in his most ,prosperous days at Genoa ; and his -reputation... | |
 | John Aikin - Children's stories - 1819 - 186 pages
...fortune went to settle on one of the islands in the Archipelago, belonging to the state of Venice. Here his industry and capacity in mercantile pursuits raised...Among other places which he frequently visited as a merchant, was the city of Tunis, at that time in friendship with the Venetians, though hostile to... | |
 | John Aikin - 1823 - 162 pages
...in the Archipelago, belonging to the state of Venice. Here his industry and capacity in mer cantile pursuits raised him in a course of years to greater wealth than he had pos» sessed in his most prosperous days at Genoa ; and his reputation for honour and generosity equalled... | |
 | English essays - 1826 - 696 pages
...fortune went to settle on one of the islands in the Archipelago, belonging to the state of Venice. Here his industry and capacity in mercantile pursuits raised...in a course of years to greater wealth than he had ppsseskd in hii most prosperous days at Genoa; and his reputation for honour and generosity equalled... | |
 | John Aikin - Animals - 1840 - 272 pages
...in the Archipelago,f belonging to the State of Venice. * In Italy. Look on the map of Europe. Here, his industry and capacity, in mercantile pursuits,...prosperous days at Genoa ; and his reputation for honor and generosity equalled his fortune. Among other places, which he frequently visited as a merchant,... | |
 | John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - Children's stories, English - 1849 - 582 pages
...fortune went to settle on one of the islands in the Archipelago belonging to the state of Venice. Here his industry and capacity in mercantile pursuits raised...had possessed in his most prosperous days at Genoa; andhis reputation for honour and generosity equalled his fortune. Amono- other places which he frequently... | |
 | John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - Animals - 1852 - 500 pages
...fortune, went to settle on one of the islands in the Archipelago, belonging to the state of Venice. Here his industry and capacity in mercantile pursuits raised...than he had possessed in his most prosperous days at Geuda ; and his reputation for honour and generosity equalled his fortune. Among other places which... | |
 | Child's friend the pseud - 1857 - 612 pages
...and capacity in mercantile pursuits, aided by the advice and presence of Ecneitap, raised him in the course of years to greater wealth than he had possessed in his most prosperous days at Genoa ; whilst his reputation for honor and generosity fully equalled his fortune." "Then he was better off... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1843 - 260 pages
...in the Archipelago, belonging to the state of Venice. Here his industry and capacity in mercantile9 pursuits raised him in a course of years to greater...prosperous days at Genoa ; and his reputation for honor and generosity equalled his fortune. 6. Among other places which he frequently visited as a merchant,... | |
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