Poverty and Social Welfare in Great Britain from 1598
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1725
REPLY TO MANDEVILLE'S ATTACK ON CHARITY SCHOOLS
023. [BLEWITT, George] An Enquiry whether a general practice of virtue tends to the Wealth or Poverty, Benefit or Disadvantage of a People? In which the Pleas offered by the Author of the Fable of the Bees, or private Vices publick Benefits, for the Usefulness of Vice and Roguery are considered. With some thoughts concerning a Toleration of Publick Stews. London: R. Wilkin. 1725. 218p. Rebound in quarter calf, marbled boards, red label, a nice copy.

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A detailed refutation of .,Mandeville. Section VII, the last in the volume, attempts to answer all Mandeville's arguments against Charity Schools.