An Introduction to English Economic History and Theory, Volume 2Putnam, 1893 |
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... be taught , such as were sick to be preserved alive for honest uses , and the slothful vagabonds and sturdy beggars made to labour for their reformation . " 170 To what extent the hospitals and almshouses outside London contributed to ...
... be taught , such as were sick to be preserved alive for honest uses , and the slothful vagabonds and sturdy beggars made to labour for their reformation . " 170 To what extent the hospitals and almshouses outside London contributed to ...
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Page 391 - I have never known much good done by those who affected to trade for the public good. It is an affectation, indeed, not very common among merchants, and very few words need be employed in dissuading them from it.