 and Duty to their Employers had not been estranged by the too eager pursuit of their own immediate Advantages, the sudden and among many the unwarrantable Acquisition of Riches had introduced Luxury in every Shape, and in its most pernicious Excess. These...  Bulletin of the New York Public Library - Page 338by New York Public Library - 1902Full view - About this book
 | John Wynne Jeudwine - Colonial companies - 1923 - 524 pages
...September 1765, Ch've speaks very strongly of the desperate condition in which he found affairs. 4 " The sudden and among many the unwarrantable acquisition...luxury in every shape, and in its most pernicious aspect . . . it is no wonder that corruption should find its way to a spot so well prepared to receive... | |
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