...Jfew'Englander on his philanthropical activity, and to find his "beneficence and its institutions a bore! "Your miscellaneous popular charities, the education...building of meetinghouses to the vain end to which many of these nofy.' stand, alms to sots, and the thousandfold relief societies^-though I confess with shame...

...possible solvent of error and absurdity. Even ill-judged charity is a curse. " The education at colleges of fools ; the building of meeting-houses to the vain...end to which many now stand ; alms to sots and the 1 Lectures, vol. i. pp. 42, 63. thousand-fold relief societies ; — although I confess with shame...

...to me and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold; for them I will go to prison if...Relief Societies; — though I confess with shame I sometime succumb and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar, which by and by I shall have the manhood...

...of Charity, Emerson rightly says, "There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold; for them I will go to prison if...vain end to which many now stand, alms to sots, and thousand-fold Relief Societies; — tho I confess with shame I sometimes succumb and give the dollar,...

...to me and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold ; for them I will go to prison, if need be ; but your mi* cellaneous popular charities; the education at college ol fools; the building of meeting-houses...

...to me and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold ; for them I will go to prison,...and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar which by and^bv I shall have the manhood to withhold. ^l/4/t Virtues are, in the popular estimate, rather the...

...your miscellaneous popular charities; t education at college of fools; the building of meeting-houa to the vain end to which many now stand; alms to sots, an the thousand-fold Relief Societies; — • though I confess wi shame I sometimes succumb and give...

...to me and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold; for them I will go to prison,...and give the dollar, it is a wicked dollar, which by-andby I shall have the manhood to withhold. . . . Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift...

...not to come to his door begging for "your miscellaneous popular charities; the education at colleges of fools; the building of meeting-houses to the vain...alms to sots, and the thousandfold Relief Societies." Thoreau scorned "a charity which dispenses the crumbs that fall from its overload tables, which are...

...to me and to whom I do not belong. There is a class of persons to whom by all spiritual affinity I am bought and sold; for them I will go to prison,...fools; the building of meeting-houses to the vain and to which many now stand; alms to sots; and the thousandfold Relief Societies; — though I confess...