| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...#fre to fare better than they now do, and at the same time to thrive and grois rich. (From the Reports of the Society for Bettering the Condition, and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor.) 1. THE ready penny always fetches the best bargain. He who buys upon trust must not complain if he... | |
| Robert Triphook - 1820 - 332 pages
...relative to the Administration of Work-houses, &c. &c. 3 vols. 4to. Lond. 1797 Poor (The) Reports (28) of the Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor, 5 vols. 8vo. Lond. 1798-1806 I' ruin pc (Sam.) Essay on the best Means of Providing Employment for... | |
| Charles Burney, Royal Institution of Great Britain. Library, William G. Harris - 1821 - 536 pages
...General; in relation to Agriculture; Maintenance of the Poor; Trade, &c. &.c.—In Works, vol. 5. Reports of the Society for bettering the Condition and increasing the Comforts of the Poor, 0 vol. 8vo. 1798. , Reports of the Society for promoting the Comforts of the Poor in Ireland, vol.... | |
| 1823 - 468 pages
...particularly adapted for the purpose, is now (1823) erecting in an air; and eligible situation in Lodgelane. SOCIETY FOR BETTERING THE CONDITION AND INCREASING THE COMFORTS OF THE POOR. This society was instituted in 1809, and its design may be collected from the following extracts from... | |
| Thomas Dash - 1824 - 642 pages
...Remarks on the Writings and Conduct of Rousseau, singular frontiepiece, neat, Is (id 1767 6391 Reports of the Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor, 3 vol. in 4, sd. 3s VY . 5392 Another, 4 vol. in (!, sewed, 4s 0393 Reverie ; (The) or Flight to the... | |
| 1826 - 498 pages
...Mankind, including a full investigation of the Corn Laws, 1 vol. S.vo. Edinburgh, 1814. 028. Reports of the Society for bettering the Condition and increasing the Comforts of the Poor, 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1798. 529. Report of a Committee appointed by the Society for the prevention of... | |
| Charleston Library Society (Charleston, S.C.) - 1826 - 838 pages
...1814. 527. EDEM (Sir Frederick Morton.) The State of the Poor, or an POLITICAL ECONOMY. 41 52S. Reports of the Society for bettering the Condition and increasing the Comforts of the Poor, 2 vols. 8vo. London, 1798. 529. Report of a Committee appointed by the Society for the prevention of... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 pages
...modification of the above plan. The bank for savings at Liverpool was established in the year 1813, by the Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor, in the Town and Neighbourhood of Liverpool. 'This establishment was suggested,' says one of the managers,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1832 - 442 pages
...been formed for benevolent purposes, there is one whose proceedings are entitled to particular notice, .the Society for Bettering the Condition and Increasing the Comforts of the Poor. This society originated twenty years ago with the Bishop of Durham, Mr. Wilberforce, Sir Thomas Bernard,... | |
| Library Company of Philadelphia - 1835 - 1106 pages
...into the state of mendicity and vagrancy in the metropolis. London, 1815. 2685. 0. & 67, D. Reports of the society for bettering the condition, and increasing the comforts of the poor. 3 vols. London, 1800 — 1798. 5736, 4. 7318, 2. &. 9139, O. 2. Report of the library committee of... | |
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