 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 448 Seiten
...to his own Country, whither he finds all our wealth transmitted, ffostra miseria magna est, There js not one argument used to prove the riches of Ireland,...the tenants, who live worse than English beggars. The lowness of interest, in all other countries a sign of wealth, is in us a proof of misery; there... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 442 Seiten
...transmitted. !- ;» •» " ... .ffostra miser la magna est, / ; .js not one argument used to prove the riches riches of Ireland, which is not a logical demonstration...the tenants, who live worse than English beggars. The lowness of interest, in all other countries a sign of wealth, is in us a proof of misery ; there... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 506 Seiten
...back to his own country, whither he finds all his wealth transmitted. Nostra miscria magna est: There There is not one argument used to prove the riches...the tenants, who live worse than English beggars. The lowness of interest, in all other countries a sign of wealth, is in us a proof of misery; there... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 352 Seiten
...riches of Ireland, which is not a logical demonstration of its poverty. The rise of our rents is sqeezed out of the very blood, and vitals, and clothes, and...the tenants, who live worse than English beggars. The lowness of interest, in all other countries a sign of wealth, is in us a. proof of misery; there... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 378 Seiten
...not a logical demonstration of its poverty. The rise of our rents is sqeezed out of the very Mood, and vitals, and clothes, and dwellings of the tenants, who live worse than English beggars. The lowness of interest, in all other countries a sign of wealth, is in us a proof of misery ; there... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 610 Seiten
...heavy to continue this irony longer: for it is manifest, that whatever stranger took such a journey, would be apt to think himself travelling in Lapland...the tenants, who live worse than English beggars. The lowness of interest, in all other countries a sign of wealth, is in us a proof of misery ; there... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 598 Seiten
...fruitfulness of soil and temperature of climate. The miserable dress, and diet, and dwelling of the peor pie ; the general desolation in most parts of the kingdom...the tenants, who live worse than English beggars. The lowness of interest, in all other countries a sign of wealth, is in us a proof of misery ; there... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 540 Seiten
...heavy to continue this irony longer ; for it is manifest, that whatever stranger took such a journey, would be apt to think himself travelling in Lapland...the tenants, who live worse than English beggars. The lowness of interest, in aH other countries a sign of wealth, is in us a proof of misery; there... | |
 | Michael Thomas Sadler - 1828 - 496 Seiten
...as it respects their oppressed tenantry, and not being the first to " squeeze their enormous rents out of the very blood, and vitals, and clothes, and dwellings of their tenants, who live worse than English beggars1." Another quotation this, of a century 1 Dean Swift,... | |
 | 1832 - 344 Seiten
...of the Irish landlords is" almost incredible." " The rents," Dean Swift affirmed in his time, " are squeezed out of the very blood, and vitals, and clothes,...the tenants, who live worse than English beggars." Mr. Bicheno remarks, that " there are many liberal landlords ; but still as a class, they are needy,... | |
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There is not one argument used to prove the riches of Ireland, which is not a logical demonstration of its poverty. The rise of our rents is squeezed out of the very blood, and vitals, and clothes, and dwellings of the tenants, who live worse than English... 
