 Some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern about that vast number of poor people, who are aged, diseased, or maimed, and I have been desired to employ my thoughts what course may be taken to ease the nation of so grievous an encumbrance.  The Revolt of the Bees ... - Page 106by John Minter Morgan - 1826 - 272 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 314 pages
...iiMcmblien in foreign finericit which they never will j•ay for, the kingdom would not be the worse. Some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern about that vast number of poor people, who are ni;rd, diseased, or maimed•, and I have been deaired to employ my thoughts, v/hut course may be taken... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 506 pages
...and assemblies in foreign fineries which they never will pay for, the kingdom would not be the worse. Some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern...may be taken to ease the nation of so grievous an mcumbrance. But I. am not in the least pain VOL. VIII. , x upou upon that matter, because it is very-... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 334 pages
...and assemblies in foreign fineries which they. f will pay for, the kingdom would uot be the worse. Some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern...nation of so grievous an incumbrance. But I am not in tin; least pain upon that matter, because it is very well known, that they are every day dying and... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 508 pages
...playhouse and assemblies in foreign fineries which they wHI pay for, the kingdom would not be the worgp. Some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern...diseased, or maimed; and I have been desired to employ ray thoughts, what course may be taken to ease the nation of so grievous an incumbrance. But I am not... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - English literature - 1814 - 610 pages
...and assemblies in foreign fineries which they never will pay for, the kingdom would not be the worse. Some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern...ease the nation of so grievous an incumbrance. But 1 am not in the least pain upon that matter, because it is very well known, that they are every day... | |
 | James Kirke Paulding - England - 1822 - 268 pages
...Irish," who would naturally have the wild flavour of venison. " Some persons," observes the dean, " of a desponding spirit, are in great concern about...ease the nation of so grievous an incumbrance. But lam notin the least pain upon that matter, because it is very well known, that they are every day dying... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 376 pages
...kingdom would not be the worse. Some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern about the vast number of poor people who are aged, diseased...grievous an incumbrance. But I am not in the least pain about that matter, because it is very well known, that they are every day dying and rotting, by cold... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 540 pages
...and assemblies in foreign fineries which they never will pay for, the kingdom would not be the worse. Some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern...may be taken to ease the nation of so grievous an encumbrance. But I am not in the least pain upon that matter, because it is very well known, that they... | |
 | John Minter Morgan - Education - 1839 - 228 pages
...are not merely of a modern date ; as far back as the year 1729, Dean Swift, in one of his ironical projects for relieving society of the burden of the...who are aged, diseased, or maimed : and I have been detired to employ my thoughts what course may be taken, to e»se the nation of so grievous an incumbrance.... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1848 - 570 pages
...was utterly impossible otherwise to provide for them.R Then, as to the grown-up persons, he states: " Some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern...maimed ; and I have been desired to employ my thoughts upon what course may be taken to ease the nation of so grievous an encumbrance. But I am not in the... | |
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