And though the number of them be 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, who have lived without any regard or subjection either to... Spirit of the English Magazines - Page 2351817Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 838 pages
...Scotland, describes the lower classes of that kingdom as boing in a state of the most abject poverty and savage ignorance ; and subsisting partly by mere beggary,...but chiefly by violence and rapine, " without any res^ird or subjection either to the laws of the land or to those of God and nature." Some of the instances... | |
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 pages
...yet in all times there have been about one " hundred thousand of those vagabonds, who have " lived without any regard or subjection either to " the laws of the land, or even those of God and " nature; fathers incestuously accompanying with " their own daughters, the son... | |
| Christiane Derobert-Ratel - 1809 - 590 pages
...prevailed,) yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of these vagabonds, who have lived without any regard or subjection either to the laws of the land or even those of God and Nature; fathers incestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son with... | |
| Sir John Carr - 1809 - 328 pages
...prevailed), yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of these vagabonds, who have lived without any regard or subjection either to the laws of the land or even those of God and Nature ; fathers incestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1812 - 648 pages
...present great distress, yet in all times there have been about 100,000 of these vagabonds, who have lived without any regard or subjection either to the laws of the land or even to those of God and nature. Fathers incestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1812 - 494 pages
...prevailed) yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of those vagabonds, who have lived without any regard or subjection either to the laws of the land, or even those of God and nature ; fathers incestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son... | |
| 1813 - 552 pages
...distress, yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of those vagabonds, who have lived without any regard or subjection either to the laws of the land, or even thoso of God and nature; fathers fncestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son with... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1813 - 540 pages
...distress, yet in all times there have been about one hundred thousand of those vagabonds, who have' lived without any regard or subjection either to the laws of the land, or even those of God and nature; fathers incestuously accompanying with their own daughters, the son with... | |
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