 We have more riches than any nation ever had before; we have less good of them than any nation ever had before. Our successful industry is hitherto unsuccessful; a strange success, if we stop here! In the midst of plethoric plenty, the people perish;...  Tait's Edinburgh magazine - Страница 3451843Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | John Morrow - 2006 - 342 страници
...prosperity and worldly success with feelings of chronic insecurity and with actual life-sapping deprivation: 'in the midst of plethoric plenty, the people perish;...gold walls, and full barns, no man feels himself safe or satisfied'. Finally, the Midas touch induced moral and social paralysis in an environment marked... | |
 | 1848 - 538 страници
...mock-servant ; to do him any real service whatsoever ? As yet no one. We have more riches than any Nation ever had before ; we have less good of them than any Nation ever had before. Our successful indueVOL. LXVII. NO. 140. 13 try is hitherto unsuccessful ; a strange success, if we stop here ! In... | |
 | 1848 - 542 страници
...mock-servant ; to do him any real service whatsoever? As yet no one. We have more riches than any NatioYi ever had before ; we have less good of them than any Nation ever had before. Our successful indueVOL. LXVII. NO. 140. 13 try is hitherto unsuccessful ; a strange success, if we stop here ! In... | |
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