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Page 77
But if our first merchants themselves have yet to learn the alphabet of political economy , can we wonder that rich and poor alike are quarrelling about effects when they ought to be removing causes ? · Nor is it less horribly amusing ...
But if our first merchants themselves have yet to learn the alphabet of political economy , can we wonder that rich and poor alike are quarrelling about effects when they ought to be removing causes ? · Nor is it less horribly amusing ...
Page 284
Other witnesses attest this admirable foundation of virtue in a large portion of the poor and independent labourers , who have so long struggled against the corrupting influence of the bounties on ...
Other witnesses attest this admirable foundation of virtue in a large portion of the poor and independent labourers , who have so long struggled against the corrupting influence of the bounties on ...
Page 417
We have thus far indulged in irony , because we thought that nothing can so effectually remove the delusion which makes people blind to the ruinous consequences of the Poor - Laws , as divesting them of the appearance of charity ...
We have thus far indulged in irony , because we thought that nothing can so effectually remove the delusion which makes people blind to the ruinous consequences of the Poor - Laws , as divesting them of the appearance of charity ...
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