 | Thomas Douglas Earl of Selkirk - 1805 - 318 pages
...hands were ' requisite. And this is also the cause why victuals be ' now in many places dearer. Yea besides this the price ' of wool is so risen, that...this means very many be forced ' to forsake work and to give themselves to idleness.' From these observations of so great a man, combined with the testimony... | |
 | David Stewart - 1822 - 552 pages
...husbandry many hundreds were requisite. And this is also the cause why victuals now f See Appendix EE. in many places be dearer; besides this, the price...tenderness, beyond what would have been shown to strangers, were to have been expected towards the hereditary supporters of their families. It was, however, unfortunately... | |
 | David Stewart - 1822 - 658 pages
...besides this, the price of wool is so risen, that poor folks, which were wont to work it and make doth thereof, be now able to buy none at all, and by this...improvements, in which so few of the people were to have a shore, • This picture of mitery, degradation, and vice, to which the brave, the gciieroin, the independent... | |
 | David Stewart (Major-General.) - 1825 - 662 pages
...they go about and work not, when no man will set them at work, though they never so willingly proffer themselves thereto. For one shepherd, or herdsman,...to forsake work, and give themselves to idleness. " * • This picture of misery, degradation, and vice, to which the brave, the generous, the independent... | |
 | Henry Mayers Hyndman - 1883 - 1044 pages
...many hands were requisite. And this is also the cause why victuals be now in many places dearer. Yea, besides this, the price of wool is so risen that poor...this means very many be forced to forsake work, and to give themselves to idleness." * Here the whole process is once more described. Driven from their... | |
 | Henry Mayers Hyndman - 1883 - 548 pages
...many hands were requisite. And this is also the cause why victuals be now in many places dearer. Yea, besides this, the price of wool is so risen that poor...this means very many be forced to forsake work, and to give themselves to idleness." * Here the whole process is once more described. Driven from their... | |
 | Howard Williams, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope - 1886 - 632 pages
...this, the price of wool Is so risen, that poor folk, which were wont to *ork it and make cloth thereoi, be now able to buy none at all, and by this means very many be forced to forsake work, and to give themselves to idleness. And after that BO much land was enclosed for pasture, an infinite multitude... | |
 | Howard Williams, Jonathan Swift, Alexander Pope - 1886 - 634 pages
...this, the price of wool is so risen, that poor folk, which were wont to work it and make cloth thereot, be now able to buy none at all, and by this means very many bo forced to forsake work, and to give themselves to idleness. And after that so much land was enclosed... | |
 | Thomas Mackay - 1889 - 320 pages
...victuals be now in many places dearer. Yea, beside this the price of wool is so risen that poor folks who were wont to work it and make cloth thereof, be now...this means very many be forced to forsake work and to give themselves to idleness. . .• . And though the number of sheep increase never so fast, yet... | |
 | Thomas Mackay - 1889 - 328 pages
...victuals be now in many places dearer. Yea, beside this the price of wool is so risen that poor folks who were wont to work it and make cloth thereof, be now...this means very many be forced to forsake work and to give themselves to idleness. . . . And though the number of sheep increase never so fast, yet the... | |
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And this is also the cause why victuals be now in many places dearer. Yea, besides this the price of wool is so risen, that poor folks, which were wont to work it and make cloth thereof, be now able to buy none at alL And by this means very many be forced... 
