| William Gilpin - 1824 - 294 pages
...sixteen pounds by the year, or more ; and is not able to do any thing for his prince, for himself, or for his children, or give a cup of drink to the poor." The covetousness of the gentry appeared by oppressing the poorer sort by inclosures ; thereby taking... | |
| 1826 - 376 pages
...payeth sixteen pound by the year, or more, and is not able to do any thing for his prince, for himself, nor for his children, or give a cup of drink to the poor." MANUFACTURING CELERITY. Some years ago a gentleman made a bet of one thousand guineas, that he would... | |
| 1826 - 538 pages
...pays sixteen pounds by the year or more, and is not able to do any thing for his prince, for himself, nor for his children, or give a cup of drink to the poor." This is a curious piece of incidental statistics, drawn from the discourses of a Worcester prelate,... | |
| William Gilpin - 1830 - 280 pages
...sixteen pounds by the year, or more ; and is not able to do any thing for his prince, for himself, or for his children, or give a cup of drink to the poor." The covetousness of the gentry appeared by oppressing the poorer sort by inclosures ; thereby taking... | |
| Hugh Latimer - 1832 - 354 pages
...payeth sixteen pound by year, or more, and is not able to do any thing for his prince, for himself, nor for his children, or give a cup of drink to the poor. Thus all the enhancing and rearing goeth to your private commodity and wealth. So that where ye had... | |
| 1832 - 352 pages
...payeth sixteen pound by year, or more, and is not able to do any thing for his prince, for himself, nor for his children, or give a cup of drink to the poor. Thus all the enhancing and rearing goeth to your private commodity and wealth. So that where ye had... | |
| Robert Southey - 1832 - 438 pages
...sixteen pound by the year, or more, and ' is not able to do anything for his prince, for ' himself, nor for his children, or give a cup of ' drink to the poor.' When things had found their level, after this great change, the condition of the lower classes underwent... | |
| Society for improving the condition of the labouring classes - 1836 - 624 pages
...payeth sixteen pound by the year, or more, and is not able to do anything for his prince, for himself, nor for his children, or give a cup of drink to the poor." INSURANCE OF COWS. WE are much obliged to the writer of the following letter for directing the attention... | |
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