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 has no fence against... Swiftiana ... - Página 174editado por - 1804Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Hermann Mannheim - 1998 - 310 páginas
...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 theft, but honesty has no defence against superior cunning. However, this otherwise useful reminder... | |
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