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Page 62
Again : the merchant says , “ He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches ,
shall surely come to want . ” And again , more strongly : “ Rob not the poor
because he is poor ; neither oppress the afflicted in the place of business . For
God ...
Again : the merchant says , “ He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches ,
shall surely come to want . ” And again , more strongly : “ Rob not the poor
because he is poor ; neither oppress the afflicted in the place of business . For
God ...
Page 63
This " robbing the poor because he is poor , " is especially the mercantile form of
theft , consisting in taking advantage of a man's necessities in order to obtain his
labour or property at a reduced price . The ordinary highwayman's opposite form
...
This " robbing the poor because he is poor , " is especially the mercantile form of
theft , consisting in taking advantage of a man's necessities in order to obtain his
labour or property at a reduced price . The ordinary highwayman's opposite form
...
Page 119
The rich not only refuse food to the poor ; they refuse swisdom they refuse virtuen
they refuse salvation without shepherd , it is not the pasture that has been shut
from you , but the presence . Meat ! perhaps your right to that may be pleadable ...
The rich not only refuse food to the poor ; they refuse swisdom they refuse virtuen
they refuse salvation without shepherd , it is not the pasture that has been shut
from you , but the presence . Meat ! perhaps your right to that may be pleadable ...
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| Title | Unto this Last Volume 25 of Tauchnitz pocket library Volume 35 of The Kings treasuries of literature |
| Author | John Ruskin |
| Editor | Susan Cunnington |
| Publisher | Dutton, 1920 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 24 May 2017 |
| Length | 182 pages |
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