| Thomas Carlyle - Transcendentalism in literature - 1831 - 294 pages
...English National Debts ; and whoso has sixpence is sovereign (to the length of sixpence) over all men ; commands cooks to feed him, philosophers to teach him, kings to mount guard over him, — to the length of sixpence. — Clothes too, which began in foolishest love of Ornament, what have they not... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Clothing and dress - 1837 - 322 pages
...English National Debts ; and whoso has sixpence is-, sovereign (to the length of sixpence) over all men ; commands cooks to feed him, philosophers to teach him, kings to mount guard over him, — to the length of sixpence. — Clothes, too, which began in foolishest love of ornament, what have they not... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1838 - 338 pages
...National Debts ; and whoso has ' sixpence is Sovereign (to the length of sixpence) over ' all men ; commands Cooks to feed him, Philosophers ' to teach him, Kings to mount guard over him, — to the ' length of sixpence. — Clothes too, which began in ' foolishest love of Ornament, what have they... | |
| Charles Bray - Cooperation - 1841 - 380 pages
...almost omnipotent, " and whoso has sixpence is sovereign, (to the length of sixpence,) over all men; commands cooks to feed him, philosophers to teach him, kings to mount guard over him,—to the length of sixpence." Money, therefore, is the universal want, and respect in proportion... | |
| Charles Bray - Cooperation - 1841 - 694 pages
...almost omnipotent, " and whoso has sixpence is sovereign, (to the length of sixpence,) over all men ; commands cooks to feed him, philosophers to teach him, kings to mount guard over him,—to the length of sixpence." Money, therefore, is the universal want, and respect in proportion... | |
| 1842 - 468 pages
...Power. — Whoso has sixpence is sovereign (to the length of sixpence) over all men ; commands books to feed him, philosophers to teach him, kings to mount guard over him, — to the length of sixpence. — T. Carlyle. To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1846 - 490 pages
...National Debts ; and ' whoso has sixpence is Sovereign (to the length of sixpence) over ' all men ; commands Cooks to feed him, Philosophers to teach ' him, Kings to mount guard over him, — to the length of six' ponce. — Clothes too, which hegan in foolishest love of Orna' ment, what have they... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - English essays - 1846 - 260 pages
...English National Debts; and. ' whoso has sixpence is Sovereign (to the length of sixpence) over 'all men; commands Cooks to feed him, Philosophers to teach ' him, Kings to mount guard over him,—to the length of six' pence.—-Clothes too. which began in foolishest love of Orna' ment, what... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Chartism - 1848 - 654 pages
...English National Debts; and ' whoso has sixpence is Sovereign (to the length of sixpence) over ' all men; commands Cooks to feed him, Philosophers to teach ' him, Kings to mount guard over him,—to the length of six' pence.—Clothes too, which began in foolishest love of Orna' ment, what... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - Great Britain - 1850 - 676 pages
...National Debts ; and ' whoso has sixpence is Sovereign (to the length of sixpence) over • all men ; commands Cooks to feed him, Philosophers to teach 'him, Kings to mount guard over him, — to the length of slx' pence. — Clothes too, which began in foolishest love of Orna ment, what have they... | |
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