 | Paula Marantz Cohen - 2001 - 1286 pages
...passenger for an alms. These mothers, instead of being able to work for their honest liveli- 5 hood, are forced to employ all their time in strolling to...the Pretender* in Spain, or sell themselves to the Barbadoes.1 2 I think it is agreed by all parties, that this prodigious number of 10 children in the... | |
 | Deane W. Curtin, Lisa M. Heldke - 1992 - 412 pages
...of being able to work for their honest livelyhood, are forced to employ all their time in Stroling to beg Sustenance for their helpless Infants, who,...Pretender in Spain, or sell themselves to the Barbadoes. I think it is agreed by all Parties, that this prodigious number of Children in the Arms, or on the... | |
 | Andre Breton - 1997 - 384 pages
...followed by three, four, or six children, all in rags, and importuning every passenger for an alms. These mothers, instead of being able to work for their honest...Pretender in Spain, or sell themselves to the Barbadoes. I think it is agreed by all parties that this prodigious number of children, in the arms, or on the... | |
 | Caroline Postelle Clotfelter - 1996 - 356 pages
...followed by three, four, or six children, all in rags, and importuning every passenger for an alms. These mothers, instead of being able to work for their honest...strolling to beg sustenance for their helpless infants. . . . I think it is agreed by all parties, that this prodigious number of children in the arms, or... | |
 | Craig Kallendorf - 1999 - 276 pages
...prepared for. The "helpless infants" of these starving parents will, when they grow up, become thieves, "or leave their dear Native Country, to fight for...Pretender in Spain, or sell themselves to the Barbadoes." The next passage is in paragraph thirteen. The projector has been assured that . . . Fish being a prolifick... | |
 | Sean Dunne - 1957 - 496 pages
...followed by three, four, or six children, all in rags, and importuning every passenger for an alms. These mothers, instead of being able to work for their honest...Pretender in Spain, or sell themselves to the Barbadoes. I think it is agreed by all parties that this prodigious number of children, in the arms, or on the... | |
 | Gloria Levine, Princeton Review (Firm) - 2003 - 271 pages
...from "A Modest Proposal" derives from the Latin word bulla, which means "bubble"? "These mothers. . . are forced to employ all their time in strolling to beg sustenance for their helpless infants" "I shall now therefore humbly propose my own thoughts, which I hope will not be liable to the least... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 2004 - 290 pages
...followed by three, four, or six children, all in rags, and importuning every passenger for an alms. These mothers instead of being able to work for their honest...livelihood, are forced to employ all their time in strolling 0 to beg sustenance for their helpless infants who, as they grow up, either turn thieves for want of... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 2005 - 419 pages
...followed by three, four, or six children, all in rags, and importuning every passenger for an alms. These mothers, instead of being able to work for their honest...dear native country to fight for the Pretender in Spain,1 or sell themselves to the Barbadoes.2 I think it is agreed by all parties that this prodigious... | |
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... leave their dear native country to fight for the Pretender in Spain or sell themselves to the Barbadoes. 
