We shall be unable to turn
natural advantage to account unless we make use of local guides.
New Zealand is favoured by one great
natural advantage; namely, that the inhabitants can never perish from famine.
Here was a spot where a single man might defy an army, and Bulan had been quick to see the
natural advantages of it.
While, in the pursuit of their daring plans of annoyance, the restless enterprise of the French even attempted the distant and difficult gorges of the Alleghany, it may easily be imagined that their proverbial acuteness would not overlook the
natural advantages of the district we have just described.
“There has always been one point of difference between us, Judge Temple, I may say, since our nativity,” he replied; not that I would insinuate that you are at all answerable for the acts of Nature; for a man is no more to be condemned for the misfortunes of his birth, than he is to be commended for the
natural advantages he may possess; but on one point we may be said to have differed from our births, and they, you know, occurred within two days of each other.”
'Gentlemen,' I say, 'here's all the
natural advantages for a great metropolis.
"Excessively; but what with the
natural advantages of the ground, which pointed out, even to a very young eye, what little remained to be done, and my own consequent resolutions, I had not been of age three months before Everingham was all that it is now.
Were there no
natural advantages -- no water privileges, forsooth?
Isabella Linton is not to be compared with her, is she, Frances?' 'Isabella has not her
natural advantages,' replied his wife: 'but she must mind and not grow wild again here.
Badger's mind, in addition to its
natural advantages, has had the rare advantage of being formed by two such very distinguished (I will even say illustrious) public men as Captain Swosser of the Royal Navy and Professor Dingo.
"The difference is all in his head, it is a
natural advantage, it is in his DNA," Mourinho toldEleven Sports.
The Sultanate and China share a long historical heritage, she said adding that Oman enjoys an important geographical location and excellent ports, such as Duqm, Salalah and Sohar that have a
natural advantage in participating in building the "Belt and Road".