... unspeakable oppression to poor tenants (who, if they give not bread, or some kind of provision, to perhaps forty such villains in one day, are sure to be insulted by them), but they rob many poor people who live in houses distant from any neighbourhood.... Juvenile Crime: Its Causes, Character, and Cure - עמוד 81מאת Samuel Phillips Day - 1858 - 455 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
| Andrew Fletcher - 1732 - 492 דפים
...neighbourhood. In years of plenty many thoufands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feaft and riot for many days ; and at .country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like publick occafions, they are L to to be feen both men and women perpetually drunk, curfing, blafpheming,... | |
| Andrew Fletcher - 1732 - 474 דפים
...infulted by them) but they rob many poor people who live in houfes diftant from any neighbourhood. In years of plenty many thousands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feait and riot for many days; and ac country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like publick... | |
| Andrew Fletcher - 1737 - 466 דפים
...neighbourhood. In years of plenty many thoufands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feaft and riot for many days ; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other the like publick occafions, they are L to to be feen both men and women perpetually drunk, curfing, blafpheming,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 838 דפים
...peasantry in the disturbed parts of that unhappy country. — "In years of plenty," says Fletcher, " many thousands of them meet together in the mountains, where they feast and riot for many days, aud at country weddings, markets, burials, and other public occasions, they are to be seen, both men... | |
| Society for bettering the conditions and increasing the comforts of the poor - 1805 - 630 דפים
...accuses them as frequently guilty of robbery, and sometimes of murder : " In years of plenty," says he, " many thousands of them meet together in the mountains,...and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and women, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1800 - 424 דפים
...accuses them as frequently guilty of robbery, and sometimes of murder, " In years of plenty," says he, " many thousands of them meet together in the " mountains,...at country weddings, markets, 'burials, " and other public occasions, they are to be seen, " both men and women, perpetually drunk, curs" ing, blaspheming,... | |
| Robert Burns - 1806 - 422 דפים
...accuses them as frequently guilty of robbery, and sometimes of murder: " In years of plenty," says he, " many thousands of them meet together in the mountains,...and at country weddings, markets, burials, and other public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and women, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming,... | |
| Christiane Derobert-Ratel - 1809 - 590 דפים
...in a hundred went out of the world. They are frequently guilty of robbery, and sometimes of murder. In years of plenty many thousands of them meet together...days; and at country weddings, markets, burials, and on other public occasions, they are to be seen, both men and women, perpetually drunk, cursing, blaspheming,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1809 - 1484 דפים
...insulted by them); but they rob many poor people who live in house* distant from any neighbourhood. In years of plenty, many thousands of them meet together...riot for many days: and at country weddings, markets, and other like public occasions, they are to b'o seen, both men and women, perpetually drunk, cursing,... | |
| Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor (Great Britain) - 1809 - 414 דפים
...them as frequently guilty of robbery, and sometimes of murder : " In years of "plenty," says he, " many thousands of them " meet together in the mountains...at country " weddings, markets, burials, and other public " occasions, they are to be seen, both men and " women, perpetually drunk ; cursing, bias" pheming,... | |
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