 | Jonathan Swift - 1726 - 342 pagini
...fence againft fuperior Cunning: and fince it is necefifary that there fhould be a perpetual Intercourfe of Buying and Selling, and dealing upon Credit, where Fraud is permitted or connived at, or hath no Law to punifti it, the honeft Dealer is always undone, and the Knave gets... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 386 pagini
...Fence againft fuperior Cunning ; and fince it is neceflary that there fhould be a perpetual Intercourfe of Buying and Selling, and Dealing upon Credit, where Fraud is permitted and connived at, or hath no Law to punifh it, the honeft Dealer is always undone, and the Knave gets the Advantage. I remember... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 416 pagini
...cunning ; and fince it is neceffary that there fhould be a perpetual intercourfe of buying and felling, and dealing upon credit ,• where fraud is permitted and connived at, or hath no law to punifh it, the honeft dealer is always.undone, and the knave gets the advantage. I remember... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1761 - 412 pagini
...cunning ; and fince it is neceflary that there fhould be a perpetual intercourfe of buying and felling, and dealing upon credit ; where fraud is permitted and connived at, or hath no law to punifh it, the honeft dealer is always undone, and the knave gets the advantage. I remember,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 468 pagini
...cunning; and fince it is nccefiary that there fhould be a perpetual intercourfe of buying and felling, and dealing .upon credit ; where fraud is permitted and connived at, or hath no law to punilli it, the honeft dealer is always undone* and the knave gets the advantage. I... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 pagini
...understanding, may preserve a man's goods from thieves, but honesty has no fence against superiour cunning ; and since it is necessary that there should be a perpetual...is always undone, and the knave gets the advantage. I remember when I was once interceding with the king for a criminal, who had wronged his master of... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 392 pagini
...understanding, may preserve a man's goods from thieves, but honesty has no fence against superiour cunning; and since it is necessary that there should be a perpetual...and selling, and dealing upon credit; where fraud is per-. mitted and connived at, or has no law to punish it, the honest dealer is always undone, and the... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 250 pagini
...understanding, may preserve a man's goods from thieves ; but honesty has no fence against superior cunning : and since it is necessary that there should be a perpetual...and dealing upon credit; where fraud is permitted, or connived at, or hath no law to punish it, the honest dealer is always undone, and the knave gets... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1808 - 178 pagini
...tirewoman, with great care and diligence, I employed no less in examining the box which contained them. , Since it is necessary that there should be a perpetual...buying and selling, and dealing upon .credit, where fiaud is permitted or connived at, or has no law to punish it, the ho.iest d.:£(ler is often undone,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1808 - 542 pagini
...and ribands, brought by her tirewoman, I employed no less in examining the box which contained them. Since it is necessary that there should be a perpetual...intercourse of buying and selling, and dealing upon credit, the honest dealer, where fraud is permitted or connived at, or has no law to punish it, is often undone,... | |
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... since it is necessary that there should be a perpetual intercourse of buying and 'selling, and dealing upon credit, where fraud is permitted and connived at, or has no law to punish it, the honest dealer is always undone, and the knave gets the advantage. 
