They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft, and therefore seldom fail to punish it with death; for they allege, that care and vigilance, with a very common understanding, may preserve a man's goods from thieves, but honesty hath no fence against... Advanced German course - Página 30por Franz K W. Lange - 1885Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 páginas
...publick mark of his favour, and proclamation is made of his innocence through the whole city. They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft, and...goods from thieves, but honesty has no fence against superiour cunning ; and since it is necessary that there should be a perpetual intercourse of buying... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1823 - 446 páginas
...some public mark of his favour, and proclamation is made of his innocence through the whole city. They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft, and...man's goods from thieves, but honesty has no fence agmnst superior cunning; and since it is necessary that there should be a perpetual intercourse of... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1882 - 76 páginas
...proclamation is made of his innocence through tho whole city. They look upon fraud as a greater grime than theft, and therefore seldom fail to punish it with death ; for they allege, that cure and vigilance, with a very common understanding, may preserve a man's goods from thieves, but... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1883 - 128 páginas
...some public mark of his favour, and proclamation is made of his innocence through the whole city. They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft, and...preserve a man's goods from thieves, but honesty has no defence against superior cunning ; and, since it is necessary that there should be a perpetual intercourse... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 páginas
...to death. They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft; for they say, that care and vigilance none returns. For us to levy power, 1075 Froportionable to the enemy, Is cunning. In choosing persons for all public employments, they have more regard for good morals than... | |
| Arthur Train - 1906 - 380 páginas
...the reader will recall the attitude of the inhabitants of Lilliput as chronicled by Gulliver.—"They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft, and...common understanding, may preserve a man's goods from theft, but honesty has no defence against superior cunning; . . . the honest dealer is always undone,... | |
| Savigny-Stiftung - 1906 - 930 páginas
...naturrechtliches Eaisonnemeut: Swift, Gullivers Travels part I eh. VI am Anfang: They look upon fraud äs a greater crime than theft, and therefore seldom fail...allege that care and vigilance. with a very common Fällen naturgemäß daran interessiert, rem non subripi und ihm wird daher mit Recht die a. furti... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1907 - 288 páginas
...some public mark of his favor, and proclamation is made of his innocence through the whole city. They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft, and...with death ; for they allege that care and vigilance may preserve a man's goods from thieves, but honesty has no defence against superior cunning ; and,... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1907 - 168 páginas
...publick Mark of his Favour, and Proclamation is made of his Innocence through the whole City. They look upon Fraud as a greater Crime than Theft, and...therefore seldom fail to punish it with Death ; for they alledge, that Care and Vigilance, with a very common Understanding, may preserve a man's Goods from... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1919 - 740 páginas
...some public mark of his favour, and proclamation is made of his innocence through the whole city. They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft, and...they allege, that care and vigilance, with a very commuii understanding.may preserve a man's goods from thieves, V— - ' but honesty has no fence against... | |
| |