11 -------------------------------------------------------------------- People : ---------------------------------- Author : Adam Ferguson : An Essay on the History of Civil Society Text : ---------------------------------- ...if the lot of a slave among the ancients was really more wretched than that of the indigent laborer and the mechanic among the moderns, it may be doubted, whether the superior orders, who are in possession of consideration and honors, do not proportionally fail in the dignity which befits their condition. From : Part 4, Section II. Events : ---------------------------------- 11 -- Added : May 07, 2020 11 -- Updated : July 04, 2022 About This Textfile : ---------------------------------- Text file generated from : http://RevoltSource.com/