 His answer deserves to be remembered : " Now, Sir, you have a pleasure in " seeing my cottage and garden neat : and " why should not other squires have the same " pleasure, in seeing the cottages and gardens " as nice about them ? The poor would then...  The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select - Page 221826Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Society for bettering the conditions and increasing the comforts of the poor - 1798 - 714 pages
...free. His answer deserves to be remembered : " Now, Sir, you have a pleasure in seeing my cot" tage and garden neat : and why should not other " squires...them, and the place where they lived : but now " every little nook of land is to be let to the great " farmers ; and nothing left for the poor, but to go... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1801 - 368 pages
...feeing my cottage and garden neat : and why fhould not other "Squires have the fame pleafure, in feeing the cottages and gardens as nice about them ? The...them, and the place where they lived, but now every little nook of land is to be let to the great farmers, and nothing left to the poor, but to go to the... | |
 | Alexander Hunter - 1803 - 624 pages
...was young. Mr. Fairfax was so much pleased with the progrefs of his work, and the extreme neatnefs of his place, that he told him he should be rent free....them, and the " place where they lived; but now every little " nook of land is to be let to the great farmers ; " and nothing left for the poor, but to go... | |
 | Mr. Pratt (Samuel Jackson) - 1803 - 154 pages
...feeing my cottage and garden neat : and why fhould not other fqulres have the " fame pleafure in feeing the cottages and gardens as nice about them ? The...them, and the place where they lived : but now every little nook of " land is to be let to the great farmers, and nothing left for ihe poor, but to go to... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1816 - 686 pages
...Fairfax so much, that he told him he should be rentfree. His answer, as Sir Thomas Bernard justly says, deserves to be remembered. ' Now, sir, you have a....cottages and gardens as nice about them ? The poor would tlren be happy, and would love them, and the the place where they lived : but now every nook of land... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...Fairfax so much, that he told him he should be rent-free. His answer, as Sir ThoniHS Bernard justly says, deserves to be remembered. ' Now, Sir, you have a pleasure in seeing my cottage and garden neat j and why should not other squires have the same pleasure in seeing the cottages and gardens as nice... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1817 - 860 pages
...Fairfax so much, that he told him lie sluwld be rent-free. His answer, as Sir Thomas Bernard justly says, deserves to be remembered. ' Now, Sir, you have a pleasure in seeing my cottage und garden neat ; and why should not other squires have the same pleasure in seeing the cottages and... | |
 | 1819 - 384 pages
...progress of his work, and the extreme neatness of his place, that he told him he should be rent-free. His answer deserves to be remembered: ' Now, sir,...them, and the place where they lived : but now every little nook of land is to be let to the great farmers, and nothing left for the poor but Mgo to the... | |
 | 1819 - 382 pages
...progress of his work., and the extreme neatness of his place, that he told him he should be rent-free. His answer deserves to be remembered: ' Now, sir,...them, and the place where they lived: but now every little nook of land is to be let to the great farmers, and nothing left for the poor but to go to the... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1832 - 464 pages
...Fairfax so much, that he told him he should be rent-free. His answer, as Sir Thomas Bernard justly says, deserves to be remembered. ' Now, sir, you have a...about ' them? The poor would then be happy, and would • lore them, and the place where they lived : but • now every nook of land is to be let to the... | |
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