10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PRODIGALITY»
Discover the use of
prodigality in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
prodigality and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bendish: A Study in
Prodigality
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Maurice Henry Hewlett, 2009
2
Our Wasteful Nation: The Story of American
Prodigality and ...
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3
The Contention Between Liberality and
Prodigality 1602
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W. W. (Walter Wilson) Greg, 2012
4
The Paraphrase of an Anonymous Greek Writer: (hitherto ...
THAT ILLIBERALITY IS A WORSE EVIL THAN PRODIGALITY. Liberality,
therefore, is a medium, and the excess is prodigality, but the defect illiberality.
Hence prodigality exceeds in giving and in not receiving, but is deficient in
receiving ; and ...
Andronicus (of Rhodes.), Andronicus Callistus, Helidorus (of Prusa.), 1807
5
A cyclopaedia of illustrations of moral and religious ...
PRODIGALITY— Course of. We never find the Scripture commending any
prodigal but one, and him, too, only for his ceasing to be so. Whose courses if we
reflect upon, we shall see his prodigality bringing him from his revelling
companions ...
6
The Complete Danteworlds: A Reader's Guide to the Divine Comedy
Avarice. &. Prodigality. inferno. 7. plutus, a wolflike beast, shouts a warning to
Satan as Dante and Virgil enter the fourth circle of Hell, but Virgil's harsh re- buke
silences him and allows the travelers to pass unscathed. Dante now sees a ...
7
Narrative, Authority and Power: The Medieval Exemplum and ...
He sets largesse off against the vice of prodigality, so that largesse becomes a
kind of golden mean. His exhortations of the prince to this virtue support his
request for an annuity ; his attack on prodigality removes the taint of special
pleading ...
8
In Defense of Common Sense: Lorenzo Valla's Humanist ...
He holds that "prodigality is actually more of a vice because it is not really more
distant from the mean: as it has something in common with generosity in its
concern with giving, so has it with avarice in being concerned with not giving. For
the ...
9
Danteworlds: A Reader's Guide to the Inferno
Prodigality. inferno. 7. PLUTUS, A WOLFLIKE BEAST, shouts a warning to Satan
as Dante and Virgil enter the fourth circle of Hell, but Virgil's harsh rebuke
silences him and allows the travelers to pass unscathed. Dante now sees a
multitude ...
10
Prodigality, Liberality and Meanness: The Prodigal Son in ...
Because prodigality is seen to be a vice of the young, moral change also takes
place via the normal processes of maturation. In addition, moral teachers teach
that fulfillment comes not through self-indulgence, but through the control of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PRODIGALITY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
prodigality is used in the context of the following news items.
Comic self-stimulation
In the first place, “Atty” is recognizable only in a country like ours where the lack of excellence is made up for by the prodigality of titles. «Manila Standard Today, Jul 15»
Bailout: Profligacy Should Not Be Rewarded
... governors should not take adequate responsibility for the boundless financial recklessness and prodigality that obviously plunged their states ... «Nigerian Observer, Jul 15»
Bailout - Rewarding Profligacy?
... not take adequate responsibility for the boundless financial recklessness and prodigality that plunged the states in such humongous mess? «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Dwindling Finances and State's Resort to Modesty, Sobriety
As such cost, like a shepherd dog drives leaders to sundry experiences: either to the wisdom of prudence or ignominy and pain of prodigality. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Mr Keynes has chosen to resign. This is good news for peace in …
Moreover, he has asserted that in times of underemployment, the surplus countries should spend more, thereby encouraging prodigality. «Libération, Jul 15»
Mayweather vs Pacquiao: the night that Sin City came to Manhattan
That is when we need to fly to the city of reckless prodigality for a boost. Of the four great supercities New York, London, Paris and Tokyo, only ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»
Sanders Among The Least Wealthy Presidential Candidates
Bernie Sanders spends a lot of time on the presidential campaign trail talking about the plight of the middle class and the prodigality of the "one ... «WLRN, Jul 15»
The U.S. Treasury's Unjust Debasement of Alexander Hamilton
... from acceding to the position that 'public debts are public benefits,' a position inviting to prodigality, and liable to dangerous abuse,” he wrote, ... «The Objective Standard, Jul 15»
Those clamouring for new States, LGs are insane - Umar
... commit to be treated of the following diseases: extravagance, lavish lifestyle, prodigality, profligacy, squandamania as well as corruption. «DailyPost Nigeria, Jul 15»
"Whispered words of wisdom" (let a few more BE)
"Corrupt influence, which is itself the perennial spring of all prodigality, and of all disorder . . loads us more than millions of debt, takes away ... «RenewAmerica, Jul 15»
