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 borrow. Try... Over Fen and Wold - 259 psl.autoriai: James John Hissey - 1898 - 447 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| 1893 - 840 psl.
...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...debt. Starve and go to heaven but don't borrow. Try first begging. I don't mind, if it's really needful, stealing ! But don't buy things you can't... | |
| 1893 - 564 psl.
...' a perfectly consistent and reasonable expression of Mr. Ruskin's views.' ' Brantwood, May \f)th, 1886. ' SIR, I am scornfully amused at your appeal...debt. Starve and go to heaven but don't borrow. Try first begging. I don't mind, if its really needful, stealing ! But don't buy things you can't pay... | |
| 1889 - 366 psl.
...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...debt. Starve, and go to heaven ; but don't borrow. Try first begging. I don't mind, if it's really needful, stealing. But don't buy things you can't pay... | |
| 1900 - 848 psl.
...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...debt. Starve and go to heaven, but don't borrow." * * * And of all manner of debtors, pious people building churches they can't pay for are the most... | |
| 1890 - 438 psl.
...CRIME OF DEBT.* [From the Pall Mall Gazette, June 9th, 1886.] BRANTWOOD, CONISTON, LANCASHIRE, May 19, 1886. SIR, I am scornfully amused at your appeal to...debt. Starve and go to heaven but don't borrow. Try first begging I don't mind if it's really needful stealing ! But don't buy things you can't... | |
| Sir George Newnes, Herbert Greenhough Smith - 1901 - 908 psl.
...letter, 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...debt ; starve and go to Heaven but don't borrow. Try fii>t Pegging ; I don't mind, if it's really needful, stealing ! But don't buy things you can't... | |
| George Newnes - 1895 - 840 psl.
...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...debt ; starve and go to Heaven but don't borrow. Try first begging ; I don't mind, if its really needful, stealing ! But don't buy things you can't... | |
| William Gershom Collingwood - 1893 - 392 psl.
...and reasonable expression of Mr. Ruskin's views : BRANTWOOD, CONISTON, LANCASHIRE, May 19, lS§6. SIR, I am scornfully amused at your appeal to...debt. Starve and go to heaven, but don't borrow. Try first begging, I don't mind, if it's really needful, stealing! But don't buy things you can't... | |
| William Gershom Collingwood - 1893 - 342 psl.
...reasonable expression of Mr. Ruskin's views : "BRANTWOOD, CONISTON, LANCASHIRE, <<SlR1 May igth, 1886. " I am scornfully amused at your appeal to me, of all...debt. Starve and go to heaven but don't borrow. Try first begging, I don't mind, if it's really needful, stealing ! But don't buy things you can't... | |
| Robert de La Sizeranne - 1899 - 344 psl.
...Richmond, appealed to Ruskin for money. He wrote to him : "BRANTWOOD, CONISTON, LANCASHIRE, May \<)th, 1886. "SIR, I am scornfully amused at your appeal...debt. Starve and go to heaven but don't borrow. Try first begging, I don't mind, if it is really needful, stealing. But don't buy things you can't... | |
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