Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 21 June to November 1860 . ong us of the common doctrines of politicaleconomy as a science. I have many groundsfor saying this, but one of the chief may be givenin few words. I know no previous instance inhistory of a nations establishing a systematic dis-obedience to the first principles of its professed re-ligion. The Avritings which we (verbally) esteemas divine, not only denounce the love of moneyas the source of all evil, and as an idolatry ab-horred of the Deity, but declare mammon serv-ice to be the accurate and irreconcilable oppo-site of Gods servi


Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volume 21 June to November 1860 . ong us of the common doctrines of politicaleconomy as a science. I have many groundsfor saying this, but one of the chief may be givenin few words. I know no previous instance inhistory of a nations establishing a systematic dis-obedience to the first principles of its professed re-ligion. The Avritings which we (verbally) esteemas divine, not only denounce the love of moneyas the source of all evil, and as an idolatry ab-horred of the Deity, but declare mammon serv-ice to be the accurate and irreconcilable oppo-site of Gods service ; and, wherever they speakof riches absolute, and poverty absolute, declarewoe to the rich, and blessing to the we forthwith investigate a scienceof becoming rich, as the shortest road to nationalprosperity. Tai Cristian dannera IEtiope,Qnando si partiranno i due collegi, LUiSO IN ETEBNO EICCO, E LALTEC INOPE. THE FOUE GEORGES. 823 THE FOUR GEOEGES. SKETCHES OF MANNERS, MORALS, COURT AND TOWN LIFE. BY W. M. THACKERAY. IV.—GEORGE THE FOURTH. IN Twisss amusing Life of Eldon, we readhow, on the death of the Duke of York, theohl chancellor became possessed of a lock of thedefunct princes hair ; and so careful was he re-specting the authenticity of the relic, that BessyEldon his wife sate in the room with the youngman from Hamlets, who distributed the ringletinto separate lockets, which each of the Eldonfamily afterward wore. You know how, whenGeorge IV. came to Edinburgh, a better manthan he Avent on board the royal yacht to wel-come the king to his kingdom of Scotland, seizeda goblet from which his majesty had just drunk,vowed it should remain forever as an heir-loomin his family, clapped tlie precious glass in hispocket, and sate down on it and broke it Avhenhe got home. Suppose the good sherifts prizeunbroken now at Abbotsford, should we notsmile with something like pity as Ave beheld it ?Suppose one of those lockets of the no-Poperyprinces hair offered for s


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