 ... dignity and hereditary power. The stranger, whose money buys him preference, considers himself as paying for all that he has, and is indifferent about the Laird's honour or safety. The commodiousness of money is indeed great ; but there are some advantages...  The works of Samuel Johnson - Seite 323von Samuel Johnson - 1824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 280 Seiten
...is indeed great ; but there are fome advantages which money cannot buy, and which therefore no wife man will by the love of money be tempted to forego....not defective in judgment or general experience, who confider the Tackfman as a ufelefs burden of the ground, as a drone who lives upon the product of an... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 Seiten
...is indeed great; but there are fome advantages which money cannot buy, and which therefore no wife man will by the love of money be tempted to forego....not defective in judgment or general experience, who confider the tackfman as a ufelefs burden of the ground, as a drone who lives upon the product of an... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 Seiten
...is indeed great; but there are Come advantages which money cannot buy, and which therefore no wife man will by the love of money be tempted to forego....not defective in judgment or general experience, who confider the tackfman as a ufelefs burden of the ground, as a drone who lives upon the product of an... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1791 - 458 Seiten
...is indeed great ; but there are fome advantages which money cannot buy, and which therefore no wife man will by the love of money be tempted to forego. I have found in the hither parts men not defective in judgment or general experience, who confider the Tackfman as a ufelefs burden... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 258 Seiten
...great ; but there are fome advantages which money cannot buy, and which theres fore no wife man^will by the love of money be tempted to forego. I have...defective .in judgment or general experience, who confider the TackfnrCn as a ufelef's burden on .tlie ground, as a drone who lives upon the product... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 302 Seiten
...paying for all that he has, and is indifferent about the Laird's honour or safety. The commodiousness of money is indeed great; but there are some advantages...in judgment or general experience, who consider the tacksmen as a useless burden on the ground, as a drone who lives upon the product of an estate, without... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 Seiten
...is indeed great ; but there are fome advantages which money cannot buy, and which therefore no wife man will by the love of money be tempted to forego....not defective in judgment or general experience, who confider the tackfman as a ulelefs burden of the ground, as a drone who lives upon the product of gn... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 378 Seiten
...paying for all that he has, and is indifferent about the laird-s honour or safety. The commodiousness of money is indeed great ; but there are some advantages...money cannot buy, and which therefore no wise man wili by the love of money be tempted to forego. Of tenants there are different orders, as they have... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 Seiten
...paying for all that he has, and is indifferent about the laird's honour or safety. The commodiousness of money is indeed great; but there are some advantages...of money be tempted to forego. I have found in the higher parts of Scotland^ men not defective in judgment or general experience, who consider the tacksman... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 Seiten
...paying for all that he has, and is indifferent about the laird's honour or safety. The commocliousness of money is indeed great; but there are some advantages...of money be tempted to forego. I have found in the higher parts of Scotland, men not defective in judgment or general experience, who consider the tacksman... | |
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