| Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...Are they my poor .' I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent I give to such men as do not belong to me, and...to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and told ; for them I will go to prison, if need be ; but your miscellaneous popular charities ; the education... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1808 - 168 pages
...Are they my poor? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent, I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom so severe on the "angry bigot" ? From what motives do people give to beggars ? Would all beggars "belong"... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1841 - 618 pages
...Are they my poor ? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent I give to such men as do not belong to me, and...need be ; but your miscellaneous popular charities j the education at college of fools ; the building of meeting-houses to the vain end to which many... | |
| British periodicals - 1841 - 640 pages
...Are they my poor ? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent I give to such men as do not belong to me, and...to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and •old ; for them I will go to prison, if need be ; but your miscellaneous popular charities ; the... | |
| England - 1842 - 538 pages
...Are they my poor ? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent, I give to such men as do not belong to me, and...the education at college of fools ; the building of meeting houses, to the vain end to which many now stand; alms to sots, and the thousand-fold Relief... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench - 1850 - 440 pages
...tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grndge the dollar, the dime, the cent, I give to snch men as do not belong to me, and to whom I do not belong....to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and Bold ; for them I will go to prison, if need be ; but your miscellaneous popular charities," &c. tions... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench - Parables - 1856 - 438 pages
...Are they my poor 1 I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent, I give to such men as do not belong to me, and...bought and sold ; for them I will go to prison, if need bo ; but your miscellaneous popular charities," &c. tiona of Palestine.* St. Jerome mentions that a... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1856 - 354 pages
...Are they my poor ? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent, I give to such men as do not belong to me and...class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity T am bought and sold ; for them I will go to prison, if need be ; but your miscellaneous popular charities... | |
| Light, Twelve Clergymen of the Church of England - 1856 - 374 pages
...Are they my poor ? I tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent I give to such men as do not belong to me and to whom I do not belong."* Nor is there wanting that feature of character which the Apostle mentions last, fj-op^coa-iv ev<re/3et«9.... | |
| William Bouton Weed - Congregational churches - 1861 - 440 pages
...tell thee, thou foolish philanthropist, that I grudge the dollar, the dime, the cent I give to such as do not belong to me, and to whom I do not belong....need be; but your miscellaneous, popular charities, I nauseate them." How far beyond the mark of this narrow-souled misnomer of benevolence will that man's... | |
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