... dignity and hereditary power. The stranger, whose money buys him preference, considers himself as paying for all that he has, and is indifferent about the Laird's honour or safety. The commodiousness of money is indeed great ; but there are some advantages... The works of Samuel Johnson - Σελίδα 323των Samuel Johnson - 1824Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 280 σελίδες
...is indeed great ; but there are fome advantages which money cannot buy, and which therefore no wife man will by the love of money be tempted to forego....not defective in judgment or general experience, who confider the Tackfman as a ufelefs burden of the ground, as a drone who lives upon the product of an... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 σελίδες
...is indeed great; but there are fome advantages which money cannot buy, and which therefore no wife man will by the love of money be tempted to forego....not defective in judgment or general experience, who confider the tackfman as a ufelefs burden of the ground, as a drone who lives upon the product of an... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 σελίδες
...is indeed great; but there are Come advantages which money cannot buy, and which therefore no wife man will by the love of money be tempted to forego....not defective in judgment or general experience, who confider the tackfman as a ufelefs burden of the ground, as a drone who lives upon the product of an... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1791 - 458 σελίδες
...is indeed great ; but there are fome advantages which money cannot buy, and which therefore no wife man will by the love of money be tempted to forego. I have found in the hither parts men not defective in judgment or general experience, who confider the Tackfman as a ufelefs burden... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 258 σελίδες
...great ; but there are fome advantages which money cannot buy, and which theres fore no wife man^will by the love of money be tempted to forego. I have...defective .in judgment or general experience, who confider the TackfnrCn as a ufelef's burden on .tlie ground, as a drone who lives upon the product... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 302 σελίδες
...paying for all that he has, and is indifferent about the Laird's honour or safety. The commodiousness of money is indeed great; but there are some advantages...in judgment or general experience, who consider the tacksmen as a useless burden on the ground, as a drone who lives upon the product of an estate, without... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 σελίδες
...is indeed great ; but there are fome advantages which money cannot buy, and which therefore no wife man will by the love of money be tempted to forego....not defective in judgment or general experience, who confider the tackfman as a ulelefs burden of the ground, as a drone who lives upon the product of gn... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 378 σελίδες
...paying for all that he has, and is indifferent about the laird-s honour or safety. The commodiousness of money is indeed great ; but there are some advantages...money cannot buy, and which therefore no wise man wili by the love of money be tempted to forego. Of tenants there are different orders, as they have... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 σελίδες
...paying for all that he has, and is indifferent about the laird's honour or safety. The commodiousness of money is indeed great; but there are some advantages...of money be tempted to forego. I have found in the higher parts of Scotland^ men not defective in judgment or general experience, who consider the tacksman... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 σελίδες
...paying for all that he has, and is indifferent about the laird's honour or safety. The commocliousness of money is indeed great; but there are some advantages...of money be tempted to forego. I have found in the higher parts of Scotland, men not defective in judgment or general experience, who consider the tacksman... | |
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