...happieft and moil virtuous ; and, fecond/y, that wherever luxury crates to be innocent, it alfo ceafes to be beneficial, and when carried a degree too far, is a quality pernicious, tho' perhaps not the moft pernicious, to political fociety. In order to prove his firft point, he confiders...

...happieft and moft virtuous ; Jtcondly, that where-ever luxury ceafes to be innocent, it alfo ceafes to be beneficial ; and when carried a degree too far, is a quality pernicious, tho' perhaps not the moft pernicious, to political fociety. To prove the firft point, we need but confider...

...happieft and moft virtuous ; Secondly, that wherc-ever luxury ceafes to be innocent, it alfo ceafes to be beneficial ; and when carried a degree too far, is a quality pernicious, tho' perhaps not the moft pernicious, 7to political fociety. To prove the firft point, we need but...

...the happieft and moft virtuous;: fecondfy, that wherever luxury ceafes to be innocent, it alfo ceafes to be beneficial ; and when carried a degree too far, is a; quality pernicious, though perhaps not the moft pernicious, to • political fociety. • To prove the firft point, we need but confider the effects...

...the happieft and moft virtuous ; fecondly, that wherever luxury ceafes to be mnoeent, it alfo ceafes to be beneficial; and when carried a degree too far, is a quality pernicious, though- perhaps not the moft pernicious, to political foeiety. To prove the firft point, we need but confider the effe&s of...

...innocent luxury, or a refinement in the arts and conveniencies of life, is advantageous to the public ; so wherever luxury ceases to be innocent, it also ceases to be beneficial ; and when carried a degree farther, begins" to be a quality per-r nicious, though, perhaps, not the most pernicious, to political...

...extremes, by proving -.first, that the ages of refinement are both the happiest and most virtuous; secondly, that wherever luxury ceases to be innocent,...perhaps not the most pernicious, to political society. To prove the first point, we need but consider the effects of refinement both on private and on public...

...the happieft and moft virtuous ; and 2. That whenever luxury ceafes to be innocent, it alfo ceafes to be beneficial ; and when carried a degree too far is a quality pernicious, though perhaps not the mofl pernicious to fociety. This is a rambling production, but his arguments are generally correct....

...the happieft and moft virtuous ; and 2. That whenever luxury ceafes to be innocent, it alfo ceafes to be beneficial ; and when carried a degree too far is a quality pernicious, though perliaps not the mofl pernicious to fociety. This is a rambling production, but his arguments are generally...

...first, that the ages of refinement are both the happiest and most virtuous; secondly, that whenever luxury ceases to be innocent, it also ceases to be...far, is a quality pernicious, though perhaps not the moat pernicious, to political society. To prove the first point, we need but consider the effects of...