... the rapid growth among all classes, and especially in our great commercial towns, of luxurious habits, founded too often on merely fancied wealth, and detrimental alike to the industry, the resources, and the morals of our people. The Congressional Globe - Page 1771by United States. Congress - 1837Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress - Law - 1837 - 668 pages
...more than two millions of dollars j and, finally, without enumerating other injurious resulla, the rapid growth among all classes, and especially in...great commercial towns, of luxurious habits, founded loo often on merely fancied weallh, and detrimental alike to the industry, the resources, and the morals... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1837 - 104 pages
...to more than two millions of dollars; and, finally, without enumerating other injurious results, the rapid growth among all classes, and especially in...continue, that the prospect of revulsion was present to the minds of considerate men before it actually came. None, however, had correctly anticipated its... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1837 - 668 pages
...more than two millions of dollars ; and, finally, without enumerating other injurious results, the rapid growth among all classes, and especially in our great commercial towns, of luxurious habits, founcicd too often on merely fancied wealth, and detrimental alike to the industry, the resources,... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1838 - 1124 pages
...without enumerating other injurious results, the rapid growth among all classes, and espe • cially in our great commercial towns, of luxurious habits,...continue, that the prospect of revulsion was present to the minds of considerate men before it actually came. None, however, had correctly anticipated its... | |
| Condy Raguet - Finance - 1838 - 428 pages
...and, finally, without enumerating other injurious results, the rapid growth among all elasses, end especially in our great commercial towns, of luxurious...habits, founded too often on merely fancied wealth, and dctrimental alike to the industry, the resourees, and the morals of our pcople. It was so impossible... | |
| William M'Combie - Conduct of life - 1839 - 264 pages
...financial condition of that country in 1 837, the " rapid growth among all classes, especially in the great commercial towns, of luxurious habits, founded...fancied wealth, and detrimental alike to the industry, resources, and morals of the people." — Message to Congress at the opening of Session, 1837. NOTE... | |
| Presidents - 1847 - 978 pages
...to more than two millions of dollars ; and finally, without enumerating other injurious results, the rapid growth among all classes, and especially in...to the industry, the resources, and the morals of the people. It was so impossible that such a state of things could long continue, that the prospect... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1846 - 968 pages
...to more than two millions of dollars ; and finally, without enumerating other injurious results, the rapid growth among all classes, and especially in...habits founded too often on merely fancied wealth, ami detrimental alike to the industry, the resources, and the morals of the people. It was so impossible... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1854 - 586 pages
...to more than two millions of dollars ; and finally, without enumerating other injurious results, the rapid growth among all classes, and especially in...to the industry, the resources, and the morals of the people. It was. so impossible that such a state of things could long continue, that the prospect... | |
| Depressions - 1857 - 70 pages
...to more than two millions of dollars; and finally, without enumerating other injurious results, the rapid growth among all classes, and especially in...commercial towns, of luxurious habits, founded too often oa merely fancied wealth, and detrimental alike to the industry, the resources, and the morals of our... | |
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