 Therefore when I consider and weigh in my mind all these commonwealths, which nowadays anywhere do flourish, so God help me, I can perceive nothing but a certain conspiracy of rich men procuring their own commodities under the name and title of the commonwealth.  The Westminster Review - Page 5051904Full view - About this book
 | Saint Thomas More - Utopias - 1808 - 334 pages
...Therefore, when I consider and weigh in my mind all these common-wealths which now a-days any where do flourish, so GOD help me, I can perceive nothing...commodities, under the name and title of the common-wealth ! They invent and devise all means and crafts ; first, how to keep safely without fear of loosing,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1843 - 850 pages
...Therefore, when J consider and weigh in my mind all these Commonwealths, which now a-dayes any where do flourish, so God help me, I can perceive nothing but a certaine conspiracy of rich men procuring their own commodities, under the name and title of the Commonwealth.... | |
 | Plato - Philosophers, Ancient - 1875 - 738 pages
...wholly unlike that of Christian commonwealths, in which 'he saw nothing but a certain conspiracy of rich procuring their own commodities under the name and title of the Commonwealth.' He thought that Christ, like Plato, ' instituted all things common,' for which reason, he tells us,... | |
 | Albert Kimsey Owen - Finance - 1880 - 146 pages
...MORE — " I see a conspiracy of rich men who never think tftey have robbed enough. So help me God, I can perceive nothing but a certain conspiracy of...rich men, procuring their own commodities under the title of commonwealth. They invent and devise all means and craft, first how to keep safely, without... | |
 | Plato - Political science - 1888 - 628 pages
...life there depicted appeared to him wholly unlike that of Christian commonwealths, in which 'he saw nothing but a certain conspiracy of rich men procuring...commodities under the name and title of the Commonwealth.' He thought that Christ, like Plato, ' instituted all things common,' for which reason, he tells us,... | |
 | Plato - Political ethics - 1881 - 532 pages
...unlike that of Christian commonwealths, in which ' he saw nothing but a certain conspiracy of rich procuring their own commodities under the name and title of the Commonwealth.' He thought that Christ, like Plato, ' instituted all things common,' for which reason, he tells us,... | |
 | Queensland. Department of Public Instruction - Education - 1890 - 526 pages
...its clauses, explaining their mutual relations — "When I consider, and weigh in my mind, all these commonwealths, which, nowadays, anywhere do flourish...rich men, procuring their own commodities, under the names and title of the commonwealth ; for they invent and devise all means and crafts, first, how to... | |
 | Plato - 1892 - 794 pages
...life there depicted appeared to him wholly unlike that of Christian commonwealths, in which 'he saw nothing but a certain conspiracy of rich men procuring...commodities under the name and title of the Commonwealth.' He thought that Christ, like Plato, ' instituted all things common,' for which reason, he tells us,... | |
 | Abby Sage Richardson - English literature - 1892 - 452 pages
...carters, ironsmiths, and carpenters ? . . . Therefore, when I consider and weigh in my mind all these commonwealths which nowadays anywhere do flourish, so God help me, I can perceive nothing but a conspiracy of rich men, procuring their commodities under the name and title of the commonwealth."... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - Literary Collections - 1893 - 632 pages
...rich and the wretched condition of the labouring classes. The state, in short, seemed to the writer " nothing but a certain conspiracy of rich men procuring their own commodities under the name of a commonwealth," and he is driven to the conclusion that " perfect wealth shall never be among men... | |
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