 The chief and almost the only business of the Syphogrants is to take care that no man may live idle, but that every one may follow his trade diligently; yet they do not wear themselves out with perpetual toil from morning to night, as if they were beasts...  The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist - Page 5061848Full view - About this book
 | Thomas More (st.) - 1743 - 182 pages
...may live idle, but that every one may follow his Trade diligently : Yet they do not wear themfelves out with perpetual Toil, from Morning to Night, as if they were Beafts of Burden, which as it is indeed a heavy Slavery, fo it is the common Courfe of Life of all... | |
 | Arthur Cayley - Utopias - 1808 - 380 pages
...man liveth idly, but that every one followeth his trade diligently. Yet they exhaust not themselves with perpetual toil from morning to night, as if they were beasts of burden ; which is indeed a heavy slavery, yet the common course of life among all mechanics save the Utopians.... | |
 | English literature - 1834 - 368 pages
...is to take care that no man may live idle, but that every man may follow his trade diligently. Yet they do not wear themselves out with perpetual toil,...morning to night, as if they were beasts of burden, which as it is indeed a heavy slavery, so it is every where the common course of life amongst all mechanics... | |
 | Saint Thomas More - Utopias - 1845 - 356 pages
...to take care that no man may live idle, but that every one may follow his trade diligently.102 Yet they do not -wear themselves out with perpetual toil...morning to night, as if they were beasts of burden, which as it is indeed a heavy slavery, so it is the common course of life of all tradesmen everywhere,... | |
 | Thomas More (st.) - 1845 - 358 pages
...to take care that no man may live idle, but that every one may follow his trade diligently. 102 Yet they do not wear themselves out with perpetual toil...morning to night, as if they were beasts of burden, which as it is indeed a heavy slavery, so it is the common course of life of all tradesmen everywhere,... | |
 | Sir Thomas More (Saint) - Utopias - 1852 - 348 pages
...to take care that no man may live idle, but that every one may follow his trade diligently. 102 Yet they do not wear themselves out with perpetual toil...morning to night, as if they were beasts of burden, which as it is indeed a heavy slavery, so it is the common course of life of all tradesmen everywhere,... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...is to take care that no man may live idle, but that every one may follow his trade diligently ; yet they do not wear themselves out with perpetual toil...morning to night, as if they were beasts of burden, which, as it is indeed a heavy slavery, so it is everywhere the common course of life amongst all mechanics... | |
 | Robert Demaus - English literature - 1860 - 580 pages
...is to take care that no man may live idle, but that every one may follow his trade diligently ; yet they do not wear themselves out with perpetual toil...morning to night, as if they were beasts of burden, which, as it is indeed a heavy slavery, so it is everywhere the common course of life amongst all mechanics... | |
 | John Ruskin - Aesthetics - 1871 - 626 pages
...except in its general sense, to me, too. idle, but that every one may follow his trade diligently : yet they do not wear themselves out with perpetual toil...morning to night, as if they were beasts of burden, which, as it is indeed a heavy slavery, so it is everywhere the common course of life amongst all mechanics... | |
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