The Rights of the Poor and Christian Almsgiving Vindicated: Or the State and Character of the Poor, and the Conduct and Duties of the Rich, Exhibited and IllustratedJ. Burns, 1841 - 416 páginas |
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... assistance , she was brought to the office by a humane individual , in a most dreadful state . Emaciated and feeble from disease , almost naked , loathsome with ver- min , nearly famished for want of food , ex- hausted and speechless ...
... assistance , she was brought to the office by a humane individual , in a most dreadful state . Emaciated and feeble from disease , almost naked , loathsome with ver- min , nearly famished for want of food , ex- hausted and speechless ...
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... assistance to prevent such per- sons from falling to the condition of mere beggars ; and such cases do occur . The following passage is met with in Dr. Conelley's report , the physician to the Han- well Lunatic Asylum for the county of ...
... assistance to prevent such per- sons from falling to the condition of mere beggars ; and such cases do occur . The following passage is met with in Dr. Conelley's report , the physician to the Han- well Lunatic Asylum for the county of ...
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... assistance . A man , his wife , and three children , having 30s . per week : - 5 4 - lb loaves , at 84d .; 1 quartern flour , 9 } d . 14 lbs . meat , at 6d . 7 quarts porter , at 4d . 1 cwt . coals · · 28 lbs . potatoes lb. tea , at 58 ...
... assistance . A man , his wife , and three children , having 30s . per week : - 5 4 - lb loaves , at 84d .; 1 quartern flour , 9 } d . 14 lbs . meat , at 6d . 7 quarts porter , at 4d . 1 cwt . coals · · 28 lbs . potatoes lb. tea , at 58 ...
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... assistance and gifts of clothing , went about among those persons who were in the habit of re- lieving her , begging clothes with the utmost earnestness for a neighbour , who was to lose See the House of Commons Report on the State of ...
... assistance and gifts of clothing , went about among those persons who were in the habit of re- lieving her , begging clothes with the utmost earnestness for a neighbour , who was to lose See the House of Commons Report on the State of ...
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... assistance which they render one another . I do not talk merely of pro- portion , but the actual money given by the poor to one another is probably greater in amount than that which is bestowed by the rich in all their charities . It is ...
... assistance which they render one another . I do not talk merely of pro- portion , but the actual money given by the poor to one another is probably greater in amount than that which is bestowed by the rich in all their charities . It is ...
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Términos y frases comunes
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Página 340 - But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; And your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Página 355 - Did not I weep for him that was in trouble ? was not my soul grieved for the poor?
Página 63 - Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. Let him drink and forget his poverty and remember his misery no more.
Página 336 - In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Página 334 - Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him : because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto. For the poor shall never cease out of the land : therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt open thine hand wide unto thy brother, to thy poor, and to thy needy, in thy land.
Página 336 - Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
Página 339 - For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat. For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies. Now them that are such we command and exhort, by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
Página 341 - He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed ; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
Página 341 - Be merciful after thy power. If thou hast much, give plenteously; if thou hast little, do thy diligence gladly to give of that little: for so gatherest thou thyself a good reward in the day of necessity.
Página 151 - There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.