Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America; of Their Governments, Laws, Politics, and Resources; of the Characters of Their Presidents, Governors, Legislators, Magistrates, and Military Men; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801 |
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written at the very time that the writer was preaching “ charity sermons , ” for the
relief ' “ of poor “ Emigrants , " many of whom he , in this sermon , says , if not so
relieved " inust perish ; ” that letter I shall pass over at present , because I look ...
written at the very time that the writer was preaching “ charity sermons , ” for the
relief ' “ of poor “ Emigrants , " many of whom he , in this sermon , says , if not so
relieved " inust perish ; ” that letter I shall pass over at present , because I look ...
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Neither let the rich boast of their independence with respect to the poor . In fact ,
they are more dependant upon the poor than the poor are upon them ; and were
all persons reduced to a level , every advantage of which they now boast would ...
Neither let the rich boast of their independence with respect to the poor . In fact ,
they are more dependant upon the poor than the poor are upon them ; and were
all persons reduced to a level , every advantage of which they now boast would ...
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The English system of poor law is the best in the world ; the fairest for the giver ,
and the least degrading to the receiver . By this wise and humane system , those
who possess the good things of this world , are compelled to assist those who do
...
The English system of poor law is the best in the world ; the fairest for the giver ,
and the least degrading to the receiver . By this wise and humane system , those
who possess the good things of this world , are compelled to assist those who do
...
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Observe also , that I only say temporary relief , so as to put the poor emigrants in
the way of relieving and providing for themselves ; and to do this , some
assistance may be absolutely necessary . It might not even be amiss to make the
sums ...
Observe also , that I only say temporary relief , so as to put the poor emigrants in
the way of relieving and providing for themselves ; and to do this , some
assistance may be absolutely necessary . It might not even be amiss to make the
sums ...
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seasonable assistance , the poor emigrant , being disposed to industry , will soon
be in a condition to provide for himself , and even to reimburse his be . nefactor .
It may be said that persons must be very thoughtless and improvident , to leave ...
seasonable assistance , the poor emigrant , being disposed to industry , will soon
be in a condition to provide for himself , and even to reimburse his be . nefactor .
It may be said that persons must be very thoughtless and improvident , to leave ...
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