A Joy for Ever, and Its Price in the Market: Two Lectures on the Political Economy of Art (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Soule, Andrew Macnairn

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ISBN 10: 145100592X ISBN 13: 9781451005929

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2010

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"A JOY FOR EVER:' LECTURE 1. THE DISCOVERY A~D APPLICATION O}<' ART. A Lecture delivered at Manchestcr,July 10, 1857. I. N.10NG the various characteristics of the age in vhich we live, as compared with other , ages of this not yet very experienced world, one of the most notable appears to me to be the just and wholesome contempt in which we hold poverty. I repeat, the just and wholesome contempt; though I see that some of my hearers look surprised at the expression. I assure them, I use it in sincerity; and I should not have ventured to ask you to listen to me this evening, unless I had entertained a profound respect for wealth-true wealth, that is to say; for, of course, we ought to respect neither wealth nor anything else that is false of its kind: and the distinction between real and false wealth IS one of the points on which I shaH have a few words presently to say to you. But true wealth 1 hold, as I said, m great honour; I

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• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• ISBN 10: 145100592X
• ISBN 13: 9781451005929
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 242