Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Hints for Improving the Condition of the Peasantry in All Parts of the United Kingdom, by Promoting Comfort in Their Habitations: Interspersed With Plans, Elevations, and Descriptive Views of Characteristic Designs for Cottages
Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay. Princes or lords may ?ourish or may fade, A breath can make them, as a breath has made But a bold peasantry, their country's pride.
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