To entail irreversible poverty upon generation after generation, only because the ancestor happened to be poor, is, in itself, cruel, if not unjust, and is wholly contrary to the maxims of a commercial nation, which always suppose and promote a rotation... The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Reviews, political tracts, and Lives of ... - Σελίδα 56των Samuel Johnson - 1825Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 392 σελίδες
...after Generation, only becaufe the Anceftor happened to be poor, is in itfelf .cruel, if not unjuft, and is wholly contrary to the Maxims of a commercial Nation, which always fup. pofe and promote a Rotation of Property, and offer every Individual a Chance of mending his Condition... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 428 σελίδες
...after Generation, only becaufe the Anceftor happened to be poor, is in itfelf icruel, if not unjuft, and is wholly contrary to the Maxims of a commercial Nation, which always flippofe and promote a Rotation of Property, and offer every Individual a Chance of mending his Condition... | |
| 1774 - 390 σελίδες
...after Generation, only becaufe the Anceftor happened to be poor, is in itfelf cruel, if not unjuft, and is wholly contrary to the Maxims of a commercial Nation, which always flippofe and promote a Rotation of Property, and offer every Individual a Chance of mending his Condition... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 σελίδες
...after generation, only becaufe the anceftor happened to be poor, is in itfclf cruel, if not unjuft, and is wholly contrary to the maxims of a commercial nation, which always fuppofe and promote a rotation of property, and offer every individual a chance of mending his condition... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 σελίδες
...after generation, only becaufe the anceftor happened to be poor, is in itfelf cruel, if not unjuft, and is wholly contrary to the maxims of a commercial nation, which ahyays fuppofe and promote a rotation of property, and offer every individual a chance of mending his... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 σελίδες
...after generation, only becaufe the anceftor happened to be poor, is in itfetf cruel, if not unjuft, and is wholly contrary to the maxims of a commercial nation, which always fuppofe and promote a rotation of property, and offer every individual a chance of mending his condition... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 432 σελίδες
...after generation, only becaufe the anceftor happened to be poor, is in itfelf cruel, if not unjuft, and is wholly contrary to the maxims of a commercial nation, which always fup» pofe and promote a rotation of property, and offer every individual a chance of mending his condition,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 σελίδες
...entail irreversible poverty upon generation after generation, only because the ancestor happened to be poor, is in itself cruel, if not unjust, and is wholly...born to poverty, but to the necessity of deriving a D 2 better better fortune from himself. In this attempt, as in others, many fail, and many succeed.... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1810 - 504 σελίδες
...entail irreversible poverty upon generation after generation* only because the ancestor happened to be poor, is in itself cruel, if not unjust, and is wholly...rotation of property, and offer every individual a ehance of mending his condition by his diligence. Those who communicate literature to the son of a... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 438 σελίδες
...entail irreversible poverty upon generation after generation, only because the ancestor happened to be poor, is in itself cruel, if not unjust, and is wholly...communicate literature to the son of a poor man, consider D 2 him as one not born to poverty, but to the necessity of deriving a better fortune from himself.... | |
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