 | 1893 - 840 páginas
...perfectly consistent and reasonable expression of Mr. Ruskin's views." Brantwood, May ISth, 1886. Sm, — I am scornfully amused at your appeal to me, of all...the precisely least likely to give you a farthing ! My first word to all men and boys who care to hear me Is " Don't get into debt. Starve and go to... | |
 | 1893 - 564 páginas
...consistent and reasonable expression of Mr. Ruskin's views.' ' Brantwood, May \f)th, 1886. ' SIR, — I am scornfully amused at your appeal to me, of all...the precisely least likely to give you a farthing ! My first word to all men and boys who care to hear me is, " Don't get into debt. Starve and go to... | |
 | 1889 - 366 páginas
...extinguishing the debt of the Baptist Church at Richmond, to which he replied : — SIR, — I am sorrowfully amused at your appeal to me, of all people in the...the precisely least likely to give you a farthing. My first word to all men and boys who care to hear me is " Don't get into debt. Starve, and go to heaven... | |
 | 1900 - 848 páginas
...an appeal for help to pay off the debt on a chapel, Ruskin once wrote: I ;im scornfully amused ;it your appeal to me. of all people in the world the precisely least likely to give you a farthing! My first word to all men and boys who care to hear me is: " Don't get into debt. Starve and go to heaven,... | |
 | James John Hissey - 1889 - 462 páginas
...great somebody after you're dead.' In the churchyard here is a tombstone, bearing the date of 1706, to a certain Thomas Carter : ' A Sudbury camel that...and pray behind hedges — or in a sandpit — or a coal-hole—first ? And of all manner of churches idiotically built, iron churches are the damnablest... | |
 | 1890 - 438 páginas
...DEBT.* [From the Pall Mall Gazette, June 9th, 1886.] BRANTWOOD, CONISTON, LANCASHIRE, May 19, 1886. SIR, I am scornfully amused at your appeal to me, of all...the precisely least likely to give you a farthing! My first word to all men and boys who care to hear me is " Don't get into debt. Starve and go to heaven... | |
 | Sir George Newnes, Herbert Greenhough Smith - 1901 - 908 páginas
...in May, 1886, to a person who had asked him for some money to pay a debt on a chapel : — Sir, — I am scornfully amused at your appeal to me, of all...the precisely least likely to give you a farthing ! My first word to all men and boys who care to hear me is, Don't get into debt ; starve and go to... | |
 | George Newnes - 1895 - 840 páginas
...unusual violence of his language : — Sir, — I am scornfully amused at your appeal to me, of ail people in the world the precisely least likely to give you a farthing ! My first word to all men and boys who care to hear me is, " Don't get into debt ; starve and go to... | |
 | William Gershom Collingwood - 1893 - 392 páginas
...reasonable expression of Mr. Ruskin's views : — BRANTWOOD, CONISTON, LANCASHIRE, May 19, lS§6. SIR, — I am scornfully amused at your appeal to me, of all...the precisely least likely to give you a farthing! My first word to all men and boys who care to hear me is " Don't get into debt. Starve and go to heaven,... | |
 | James John Hissey - 1898 - 510 páginas
...of the debt on a certain iron church : — BRANTWOOD, CONISTON, LANCASHIRE, l<)th May 1886. SIR — I am scornfully amused at your appeal to me, of all...the precisely least likely to give you a farthing ! My first word to all men and boys who care to hear me is — -Don't get into debt. Starve and go... | |
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Sir: — I am scornfully amused at your appeal to me, of all people in the world the precisely least likely to give you a farthing! My first word to all men and boys who care to hear me is " Don't get into debt. Starve and go to heaven, — but don't... 
