 | 1810 - 582 sidor
...taste for good books, will, in a" likelihood, become .thoughtful;. an» -when you have given the posr a habit of thinking, you have conferred on them a much greater favour thaii by the gift of a l»rg8 sura of money, since jou have put them in possession of the principle... | |
 | 1811 - 872 sidor
...has gained u taste for gond books, will in all likelihood become tliovghtful, and when you have given the poor a habit of thinking, you have conferred on...greater favour than by the gift of a large sum of mone> , thistennon; and we shall make no apology for so doing. We are persuaded that we could not present... | |
 | 1811 - 868 sidor
...of thinking, you have conferred on them я much greater favour than by the gift of a large •¡urn of money, since you have put them in possession of the principle of all legitimate prosperity. " I uui persuaded that the extreme profligacy, improvidence, and misery, which are s<i prevalent among... | |
 | 1810 - 596 sidor
...c>«ferrcd oa them a much greater favour lhaa by the gift of a larrt »«VIEW OF RELIGIOUS PUBLICATIONS. lam of money, since you have put them in possession of the principle of all legitimate prosperity.' This is followed by a coutrast hctwee'n the condition of the Irish and Scots peasantry ; and Ihe vast... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1814 - 312 sidor
...has gained a tasle for good books, will in all likelihood become thoughtful, and when you have given the poor a habit of thinking, you have conferred on...of a large sum of money, since you have put them in possesion of the principle of all legitimate prosperity. I am persuaded that the extreme profligacy,... | |
 | 610 sidor
...gained a taste for good books, will, in all likelihood, become thoughtful; and when you have given the poor a habit of thinking, you have conferred on...possession of the principle of all legitimate prosperity. 67. — The moral quality of conduct, as it seems both to ascertain and to form the character, has... | |
 | 1824 - 706 sidor
...thoughtful ; and when you have once given the poor man a habit of thinking, you have conferred on him a much greater favour than by the gift of a large sum of money : since you have put into him the principle of all legitimate prosperity ; — for according to our great philosopher, Bacon,... | |
 | 1827 - 554 sidor
...has gained a taste for good books, will in all likelihood become thoughtful, and when you have given the poor a habit of thinking, you have conferred on them a much greater favor than by the gift of a large sum of money, since you have put them in possession of the principle... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1832 - 542 sidor
...has gained a taste for good books, will in all likelihood become thoughtful ; and when you have given the poor a habit of thinking, you have conferred on...possession of the principle of all legitimate prosperity. I am persuaded that the extreme profligacy, improvidence, and misery, which are so prevalent among... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1832 - 660 sidor
...has gained a taste for good books will in all likelihood become thoughtful ; and when you have given the poor a habit of thinking, you have conferred on...possession of the principle of all legitimate prosperity. I am persuaded that the extreme profligacy, improvidence, and misery which are so prevalent among the... | |
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... an increased motive to industry, together with a care to husband his earnings, and to avoid unnecessary expense. The poor man who has gained a taste for good books, will in all likelihood become thoughtful ; and when you have given the poor a habit... 
