| Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 648 страници
...Discourse on the Affairs of Scotland.) ENSLAVEMENT OF VAGABONDS THERE are at this day in Scotland (besides a great many poor families very meanly provided for...others who, by living upon bad food, fall into various diseases) two hundred thousand people begging from door to door. These are not only no way advantageous,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1898 - 764 страници
...ago, which my readers will peruse with astonishment. "There are at this day in Scotland — besides a great many poor families very meanly provided for by the church-boxes, with others, who, by living on bad food, fall into various diseases — two hundred thousand people begging from door to door.... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 526 страници
...make the laws of a nation." STATE Or SCOTLAND IN 1698. There are at this day in Scotland — besides a great many poor families very meanly provided for by the church-boxes, with others, who, by living on bad food, fall into various diseases — two hundred thousand people begging from door to door.... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1917 - 648 страници
...Discourse on the Affairs of Scotland.) ENSLAVEMENT OF VAGABONDS THERE are at this day in Scotland (besides a great many poor families very meanly provided for...others who, by living upon bad food, fall into various diseases) two hundred thousand people begging from door to door. These are not only no way advantageous,... | |
| Andrew Fletcher - 1997 - 304 страници
...be drawn from any advantages; I mean those of necessity. There are at this day in Scotland (besides a great many poor families very meanly provided for...others, who by living upon bad food fall into various diseases) two hundred thousand people begging from door to door. These are not only no way advantageous,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1892 - 738 страници
...ago, which my readers will peruse with astonishment. "There are at this day in Scotland — besides a great many poor families very meanly provided for by the church-boxes, with others, who, by living on bad food, fall into various diseases — two hundred thousand people begging from door to door.... | |
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