Ruskin: Sesame and lilies. Unto this last. The Queen of the air. The storm cloud of the nineteenth centuryDana Estes & Company, 1856 |
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Page 180
... poor to increase his riches , shall surely come to want . " And again , more strongly : " Rob not the poor because he is poor ; neither oppress the afflicted in the place of business . For God shall spoil the soul of those that spoiled ...
... poor to increase his riches , shall surely come to want . " And again , more strongly : " Rob not the poor because he is poor ; neither oppress the afflicted in the place of business . For God shall spoil the soul of those that spoiled ...
Page 193
... poor , but because they indirectly oppressed them in causing a large quantity of their labour to be consumed unproduc- tively . So also unnecessary taxation oppresses them , through destruction of capital , but the destiny of the poor ...
... poor , but because they indirectly oppressed them in causing a large quantity of their labour to be consumed unproduc- tively . So also unnecessary taxation oppresses them , through destruction of capital , but the destiny of the poor ...
Page 221
... poor that they are poor , as it is usually a child's fault if it falls into a pond , and a cripple's weakness that slips at a crossing ; nevertheless , most passers - by would pull the child out , or help up the cripple . Put it at the ...
... poor that they are poor , as it is usually a child's fault if it falls into a pond , and a cripple's weakness that slips at a crossing ; nevertheless , most passers - by would pull the child out , or help up the cripple . Put it at the ...
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