 | Sir Henry Craik - 1917 - 648 страници
...diseases) two hundred thousand people begging from door to door. These are not only no way advantageous, but a very grievous burden to so poor a country. And...perhaps double to what it was formerly, by reason of this present great distress, yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of these vagabonds,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 676 страници
...diseases) two hundred thousand people begging from door to door. These are not only no way advantageous, but a very grievous burden to so poor a country. And...perhaps double to what it was formerly, by reason of this present great distress, yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of those vagabonds,... | |
 | 1874 - 812 страници
...day in Scotland 200,000 people begging from door to door; these are not only no ways advantageous, ¡3 $ !^ &[ O mI ~8 d what it was formerly, by reason of the present great distress, yet in all times there have been •... | |
 | 1883 - 1060 страници
...families very meanly provided for by church boxes) two hundred thousand people begging from door to door. Though the number of them be perhaps double to what it was formerly by reason of this great distress, yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of those vagabonds,... | |
 | Andrew Fletcher - 1997 - 304 страници
...diseases) two hundred thousand people begging from door to door. These are not only no way advantageous, but a very grievous burden to so poor a country. And...perhaps double to what it was formerly, by reason of this present great distress, yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of those vagabonds,... | |
 | E. M. Leonard (Of Girton College) - 1965 - 428 страници
...various diseases) 200,000 people begging from door to door. These are not only no ways advantageous, but a very grievous burden to so poor a country, and...what it was formerly, by reason of the present great distress, yet in all times there have been about 100,000 of these vagabonds who have lived without... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1892 - 738 страници
...— two hundred thousand people begging from door to door. These are not only no way advantageous, but a very grievous burden to so poor a country. And...perhaps double to what it was formerly, by reason of this present great distress, yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of those vagabonds,... | |
 | William Blackwood - 1842 - 606 страници
...various diseases, 200,000 people begging from door to door. These are not only no way advantageous, but a very grievous burden to so poor a country. And though the number of them be perhaps double of what it was formerly, by reason of this present great distress, yet in all times there have been... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1838 - 540 страници
...declared, that, "There are at this day in Scotland, two hundred thousand people begging from door to door. And though the number of them be perhaps double to what it was formerly, by reason of this present great distress (a famine then prevailed), yet in all times there have been about one hundred... | |
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These are not only no way advantageous, but a very grievous burden to so poor a country. And though the number of them be perhaps double to what it was formerly, by reason of this... 
