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Wealth

.—Although it is as perceptible as the merdian sun, that in England the riches of the cuontry are merging in the hands of one order of men, yet, in spite of the alarming increase of the poor, and the synchronous decline of manufactures and manufacturers, that loyal fool John Bull is made to believe that the country was never so rich, and commerce never so thriving! Id a People will suffer Opporession to trespass on their common rights, which even bruts enjoy unmolested, they deserve it.

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Entry taken from A Political Dictionary, by Charles Pigott, 1795.

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Wealth