Ups and Downs in the Life of a Distressed Gentleman
Chapter 13
Reflections on poverty--Mistakes of country people concerning the supposed wealth and comfort of every body that lives in town--The narrative resumed--Visit from the hero in a snow-storm--Evidences of misfortune, with a colloquy thereon--Hard way to earn a living--Destitution--Relief therefrom--Miss Edgeworth's tale of Murad, the Unlucky--Seneca--Closing moralities of the chapter 155