Colloquies On Society

Colloquies On Society is a collection of essays written by Robert Southey, a prominent English poet and writer of the 19th century. The book is a series of conversations between fictional characters discussing various social issues of the time, including education, politics, religion, and the role of women in society. Southey uses these dialogues to offer his own opinions and solutions to these problems. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to a wide audience. It is considered an important work in the history of social criticism and political thought in England.Sir Thomas More.--The same in kind, but greater in degree; or at least if not greater, or so general in extent, it was more directly felt. When that ruinous fashion prevailed in your age there were many resources for the class of people who were thus thrown out of their natural and proper place in the social system. Your fleets and armies at that time required as many hands as could be supplied; and women and children were consumed with proportionate rapidity by your manufactures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.