... in a community regulated only by laws of demand and supply, but protected from open violence, the persons who become rich are, generally speaking, industrious, resolute, proud, covetous, prompt, methodical, sensible, unimaginative, insensitive, and... Harper's Magazine - Page 102edited by - 1861Full view - About this book
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1860 - 858 pages
...proud, covetous, prompt, methodical, sensible, unimaginative, insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely...of wealth. Next, we have to ascertain the nature of PUCK ; that is to say, of exchange value, and its expression by currencies. Note first, of exchange,... | |
| John Ruskin - Economics - 1872 - 156 pages
...proud, covetous, prompt, methodical, sensible, unimaginative, insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely...of wealth. Next, we have to ascertain the nature of PRICE ; that is to say, of exchange value, and its expression by currencies. / Note first, of exchange,... | |
| Henry Schütz Wilson - 1873 - 430 pages
...above.) " Knowledge by suffering entereth : And Life is perfected by Death." MRS BROWNING. "The persons who remain poor, are the entirely foolish, the entirely...and the entirely merciful, just, and godly person." J. RUSKIN. IT is the afternoon of a hot, full summer day. I am sitting in the garden arbour, my favourite... | |
| John Ruskin - Economics - 1877 - 216 pages
...proud, covetous, prompt, methodical, sensible, unimaginative/insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely...and impulsively wicked, the clumsy knave, the open * "6 Zei>s &TJITOV ireverai."—Arist. Phlt. 582. It would but weaken the grand words to lean on the... | |
| John Ruskin - Economics - 1881 - 152 pages
...proud, covetous, prompt, methodical, sensible, unimaginative, insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely...of wealth. Next, we have to ascertain the nature of PKICK ; that is to say, of exchange value, and its expression by currencies. Note first, of exchange,... | |
| Andrew Mearns - 1885 - 184 pages
...regulated only by the laws of supply and demand, but protected from open violence, . . . the persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely...and the entirely merciful, just, and godly person.'' We will not judge the poor, then, at least-not indiscriminately, and not then until we have judged... | |
| John Ruskin - 1887 - 782 pages
...proud, covetous, prompt, methodical, sensible, unimaginative, insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely...of wealth. Next, we have to ascertain the nature of PRICE ; that is to say, of exchange value, and its expression by currencies. Note first, of exchange,... | |
| Royal Statistical Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1919 - 680 pages
...undesirable qualities, and he should regulate his policy accordingly. Ruskin has told us that the " persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the " entirely...imaginative, the sensitive, the well-informed, the im" prudent, the irregularly and impulsively wicked, the clumsy knave, " the open thief, the entirely... | |
| Albert Shaw - Literature - 1896 - 814 pages
...proud, covetous, prompt, methodical, sensible, unimaginative, insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely...and the entirely merciful, just, and godly person.' That little sentence, the keynote of that little book, contains an entire gospel in itself, a complete... | |
| John Ruskin - 1891 - 454 pages
...proud, covetous, prompt, methodical, sensible, unimaginative, insensitive, and ignorant. The persons who remain poor are the entirely foolish, the entirely...thief, and the entirely merciful, just, and godly personThus far then of wealth. Next,, we have to ascertain the * "4 Ztti Srrmv ir4vtr<u."—Arist.... | |
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