 Let the hospitality of the house with respect to the poor be kept up. Let no one go hungry away. If any of this kind of people should be in want of corn, supply their necessaries, provided it does not encourage them to idleness ; and I have no objection...  Works - Página 346por Washington Irving - 1857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | James Kirke Paulding - 1835 - 294 páginas
...ever oppressed. In a letter to his overseer, written in 1775, he gives the following directions :— " Let the hospitality of the house, with respect to the poor, be kept up. Let no one go away hungry. If any of this kind of people should be in want of corn, supply their necessities, provided... | |
 | Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 430 páginas
...revolutionary war, we make the following extract. The date of the letter is " Cambridge, 26th November, 1775. " Let the hospitality of the house, with respect to...of people should be in want of corn, supply their necessities, provided it does not encourage them in idleness : and I have no objection to your giving... | |
 | Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 432 páginas
...war, we make the following extract. The date of the letter is " Cambridge, 26th November, 1775. '' Let the hospitality of the house, with respect to...of people should be in want of corn, supply their necessities, provided it does not encourage them in idleness : and I have no objection to your giving... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 páginas
...CHAP. To his agent at Mount Veraon we find Washington write meanwhile in the most kindly spirit: " Let the hospitality of the house with respect to " the poor be kept up. Let no one go hungry " away You are to consider that neither " myself nor wife is now in the way to do these " good offices." *—Thus... | |
 | George Washington - 1837 - 576 páginas
...I am persuaded you will do for me as you would for yourself, and more than this I cannot expect. " Let the hospitality of the house, with respect to...poor, be kept up. Let no one go hungry away. If any curred on the plantations, his purchases, sales, and payments of money, the kinds and quantity of produce,... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1839 - 666 páginas
...house, with respect to the SFiSpSS! P° or > be ke P lU P- Let no °ne go hungry away. If any «y. of this kind of people should be in want of corn, supply DM.!*, their necessities, provided it does not encourage them in idleness; and I have no objection... | |
 | 1841 - 508 páginas
...on his prudence and thoughtful benevolence, even while wielding the destinies of a great nation. " Let the hospitality of the house with respect to the...of people should be in want of corn, supply their necessities, provided it does not encourage them in idleness, and I have no objection to your giving... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1843 - 738 páginas
...household at Mount Vernon. Letter to hit "Let the hospitality of the house, with respect to the nctincuu poor, be kept up. Let no one go hungry away. If any ny. of this kind of people should be in want of corn, supply Dee.se. their necessities, provided it... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 370 páginas
...account of everything that happened. In reply. Washington, on one occasion, wrote him as follows: " Let the hospitality of the house, with respect to...one go hungry away. If any of this kind of people be in want of corn, supply their necessities, provided it does not encourage them in idleness; and... | |
 | George Lewis (of Ormiston.) - 1845 - 448 páginas
...manager of his property at Mount Vemon, gives the most pleasing idea of his consideration of the poor. " Let the hospitality of the house with respect to the...of people should be in want of corn, supply their necessities, provided it does not encourage them in idleness; anj I have no objection to your giving... | |
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