Essays Upon Several Moral Subjects: Part III. ... By Jeremy Collier, M.A.George Strahan, 1720 - 108 pages |
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Page 100
... poor Lawyer in Juvenal's time , feldom got a Fee ; and therefore fome of them were glad to diffemble their Condition ; to hire fomewhat of an Equipage , and go to a Pawn broker to rig themfelves out for a Caufe . Pray , what did Homer ...
... poor Lawyer in Juvenal's time , feldom got a Fee ; and therefore fome of them were glad to diffemble their Condition ; to hire fomewhat of an Equipage , and go to a Pawn broker to rig themfelves out for a Caufe . Pray , what did Homer ...
Page 101
... poor , because they are refolv'd to be honest Because they won't purchase on Terms of Dishonour , nor thrive upon the Proftitution of Confcience ; fuch Po- verty as this , I take to be much more creditable than Wealth , either gotten or ...
... poor , because they are refolv'd to be honest Because they won't purchase on Terms of Dishonour , nor thrive upon the Proftitution of Confcience ; fuch Po- verty as this , I take to be much more creditable than Wealth , either gotten or ...
Page 104
... poor , that the Senate were at the charge of his Funeral ; and yet ' twas in his power to have been otherwife : For Pyrrhus tempted him very high : to make him the Second Plut . " He promis'd Perfon in his Kingdom , " Kingdom , provided ...
... poor , that the Senate were at the charge of his Funeral ; and yet ' twas in his power to have been otherwife : For Pyrrhus tempted him very high : to make him the Second Plut . " He promis'd Perfon in his Kingdom , " Kingdom , provided ...
Page 107
... Poor that provide the Neceffaries , and main- tain the Splendor of Life . ' Tis they that give Eafe , Leifure and Obfervance to the Wealthy , and make them relish their Cir- cumftances . Now when they have worn up their Strength in ...
... Poor that provide the Neceffaries , and main- tain the Splendor of Life . ' Tis they that give Eafe , Leifure and Obfervance to the Wealthy , and make them relish their Cir- cumftances . Now when they have worn up their Strength in ...
Page 108
... poor Labourer , tho ' in a lower proportion . Philal Yes ; and for the honest , but unfortunate Tradefman too ; I fay , fome- thing refembling would do well : For Parish Collections are oftentimes narrow in the Subfiftance , and ...
... poor Labourer , tho ' in a lower proportion . Philal Yes ; and for the honest , but unfortunate Tradefman too ; I fay , fome- thing refembling would do well : For Parish Collections are oftentimes narrow in the Subfiftance , and ...
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