ECONOMY, see Thrift
Education, power of
is capital
advantage of
in Germany
Elcho, Lord, on miners’ wages
Elegance at home
Elliot, Sir G., and miners
England, one hundred years ago
English charities
English workmanship
Englishmen, industry and improvidence of
Extravagance, prevalence of
FAILURE, self-sought
Farnham Penny Bank
Fast living, tendency to
Felkin, on workmen’s savings
Ferguson Charity, the
Ferguson, the astronomer
Flaxman, the sculptor
Flowers, use of
Foote, and debt
Forster, W.E., on Lister
Fox, Head, and Co., and cooperation
Fox, C.J., and debt
Franklin, B., on thrift of time
on self-imposed taxes
his industry
Friendly societies
defects of
working of
objections to
improvement of
Funerals, extravagance of
GENEROSITY, and economy
Girard Charity, the
Ghent, School Bank at
Gibbon, on Fox
Goethe, on individualism
Goldsmith, O., and debt
Good manners, art of
among working classes
Good taste, economy of
and comfort
Grey, Margaretta, on occupation of ladies
Greenock Penny Bank
Greg, W.B., on savings of working classes
Gregory, O., on self-taught working men
Griffiths, on pursuit of money
Grundy, Mrs., fear of
Guizot, on English Charities
Guy’s Hospital
HALIFAX PENNY BANK
Happiness in old age
Health, pleasures of, 315; injuries
to. 316-7
Heriot’s Hospital, 309
Herschel, his industry. 77
Hill, Rowland, and Savings
Banks, 149-50
Hogarth. 80
Home and civilization. 321; and
children. 322; ignorance
concerning, 323-4; reform,
340-1
Huddersfield Savings Bank, 154
Hull Anti-Mill Society, 102
Hume, H., and thrift, 68
Hume, J., on tone of living, 17
Hunter, J., and debt, 269
Hutton, Dr., 73
IDLENESS, wretchedness of, 6
Ignorance is power, 57-9
Improvidence, see Thriftlessness
Inchbald, Mrs., on thrift, 65
Incomes of the working classes,
41-9
Independence of a good mechanic,
50
Individualism, 72-3
Industry, see Labour
JOHNSON, S., on economy, 19;
on poverty, 20; on Savage,
272; his poverty, 282-3; on
debt, 283
Jonson, B., and poverty, 271
KEPLER, and poverty, 268 Knowledge, acquired by labour, 6
LABOUR, leads to wealth, 2; is
never lost, 3; a necessity and
pleasure, 4; St. Paul on, 6;
gives knowledge, 6; and progress,
7; of English workmen,
36; and thrift, 96, 184;
makes the man, 160
Laing, S., on good manners in
France, 368
Lamartine and debt, 267
Lancaster, J., and Sunday schools
Land and Building Societies
Leeds, Industrial Society
Permanent Building Society
Life assurance, advantages of