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506:. It is charged of them that they are not masters of their own money if they do not spend it. Niarchus tells of one who does not commit suicide because of the cost of the rope to do so; Lucillius tells of another who dies because funeral expenses are cheaper than calling in a doctor. Elsewhere in the anthology is another epigram by Lucillius of a miser's encounter with a mouse that assures him he only wants lodging, not board. In one more, a miser dreams that he is in debt and hangs himself. 4630: 687:. Misers were notorious tricksters, so ingenuity transcending barely credible impersonations was generally needed. "Bite upon bite or the miser outwitted by the country lass" (1736–63) does not feature the miser's daughter but another sort of damsel in distress. A girl bears a child out of wedlock and is advised by her mother to name it Maidenhead and offer it for sale. A rich miser closes the bargain and is eventually forced to support the child by the magistrate. 1480: 1671: 454: 43: 1147: 4618: 1740:
hag enters, bringing a tiny portion to eat on a plate which a famished cat scrambles to reach. One more dichotomy explored by Rowlandson appears in his watercolour of "The spendthrift and the miser". The drunken young man alarming the miser there is probably his son, taking up a literary theme to be found, among other places, in Allan Ramsay's comic monologue. It will be remembered too that the thriftless ne'er-do-well of
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swore the Devil should have it before he would take the honest Market price". The devil closes with the bargain and on accounting day carries off the farmer as well. The social message is carried by the refrain that follows each stanza: "O Farmers, covetous Farmers,/ why would you pinch the Poor?" The religious aspect is dealt with in the contemporary "A Looking-glass for a covetous Miser" by
674:. Here a West Country entrepreneur and a poor husbandman debate the respective merits of anxious profit-making and contentment. The miser laments the current low price of grain and resolves not to sell or plant more until the price rises. The theme continued into the early 19th century, where a farmer is again the subject of "The life and awful death of a rich miser ". 678:
intended as her husband into allowing the match. Much the same situation occurs in "The Politic Lovers or the Windsor Miser Outwitted", where it is a butcher who impersonates the devil and scares the miser into handing over his riches. In about 1800 there appeared an English broadside ballad called "The old miser" which was to serve as basis for what grew into a
343:, who despite being a multimillionaire had also a reputation as a miser, involved herself in a six-year lawsuit to obtain her aunt's fortune, only to have it proved against her that she had forged the will. More modern times yield the Chinese example of an 80-year-old affronted by being called a miser in a poem by his son-in-law. Blaming his hospitalization with 376:. In this a man, intending to hang himself, discovered hidden gold and left the rope behind him; on returning, the man who had hidden the gold hanged himself with the noose he found in its place. Both these stories were alluded to or retold in the following centuries, the most famous versions appearing in 677:
Another common subject of these ballads was the dilemma of the miser's daughter unable to marry the man of her choice and the stratagems employed to overcome her father. In "Bite Upon the Miser", printed in the late 18th century, a sailor dresses up as the devil and scares the miser and the parson he
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from the Buddhist scriptures. This includes two stories, in the first of which a rich miser is miraculously converted to generosity by a disciple of the Buddha; following this, the Buddha tells another story of a miser whose wealth is given away when the king of the gods impersonates him, and when he
1682:'s "The Miser and his Mistress". There a young woman in luxuriant Renaissance dress stands behind an ugly miser, reaching across him to take coins from the money bags he clutches to his chest, while he looks up at her, crying out with a grimace and trying to push away her hand. An updated version by 485:
harks back to the light-hearted approach of the Greek Anthology in "The Miser and Minos", first published in his fables of 1719. Descending to the Classical underworld at his death, the miser is brought before the judge of the dead and is given the extreme punishment of returning to earth to witness
368:" which he had buried and came back to view every day. When his treasure was eventually stolen and he was lamenting his loss, he was consoled by a neighbour that he might as well bury a stone (or return to look at the hole) and it would serve the same purpose. The other was a two-line epigram in the 690:
Still another ballad theme was the privations of the miser's servant, a comic situation in drama and fiction also, and here principally concerned with how little food the household has to live on. One example is "The Miser's Man (dating from between 1863 and 1885). At the start of the 19th century,
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points to one solution of his dilemma in a print showing a miser engaged with two nude prostitutes whom has hired for the price of one. In another Rowlandson revisits the theme of the meager feast, depicting his miser crouched by an empty grate and keeping himself warm by hugging his money-bags. A
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Among other details in Gillray's crowded print is a fashionably dressed prostitute coming through the door. Lechery was supposed to be an attribute of some misers, exposing them to a contest between satisfying this weakness and their overmastering passion to save expense, as exemplified in the Old
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does not neglect the moral dimension either in his "The miser's feast" (1786). He is pictured seated at a table eating a meager meal, attended by Death in the guise of an emaciated and naked manservant holding in his right hand a tray with a bone on it and behind him, in his left hand, the dart of
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ballads concerning misers from the 17th century onward. Some of the earliest deal with the grain speculators who caused such suffering to the poorest. A representative example is "The Wretched Miser" (1682), prefaced as "a brief Account of a covetous Farmer, who bringing a Load of Corn to Market,
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on 26 May 1820. Much of the broadside is taken up with detailing the contents of her three rooms, into which she had let no one enter. Not more than £8 in currency was discovered there, but she had bought and hoarded many articles of dress over the years, although rarely wearing them. She had also
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initiated a popular treatment of this subject in which each type is separately illustrated, of which there were many imitations in succeeding centuries. Among the depictions is a man starting up in protest behind a table piled with wealth on which a skeleton is laying hands. In his print of 1651,
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two men are depicted robbing a miser. At the centre the miser Charinos has settled for sleep on top of his strongbox in the comfort of two blankets. He is rudely awoken by two rascals mishandling him in an effort to lay their hands on his riches. On the left, Gymnilos has already pulled away the
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was to adapt the story in his "L'avare et son fils" (The miser and his son, IV.9). In this version the miserly father hoards his apples and only eats those going rotten. His son, upon being caught raiding them, excuses himself on the grounds that he was confining himself to eating just the sound
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and published in his fable collection of 1692. It concerns a miser who cannot bring himself to eat the apples in his orchard until they start to go rotten. His son invites in his playmates to pick the fruit but asks them not to eat the rotten ones since his father prefers those. The 18th century
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during Mughal times. In one he extracts from a casuistical miser a fee for a poem written in his praise. In the other the miser is forced to reward a merchant who rescued his hoard from a fire with the whole of it. Arabs similarly made extensive use of misers in their literature. The most famous
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in the guise of a miser digging up his buried gold and debates with him whether the life of wit and learning is a better calling than the pursuit of wealth. Eventually the poet is convinced that keeping his talent hidden until it is better regarded is the more prudent course. It was followed by
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One trait of misers arising out of the accounts about them was their readiness to incur legal expenses where money was involved. Daniel Dancer was notorious for spending five shillings in an unsuccessful effort to recover three pence from a shop woman. He was also involved in a lawsuit with his
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Mr Boffin would say, 'Now, look well all round, my dear, for a Life of a Miser, or any book of that sort; any Lives of odd characters who may have been Misers.' .... The moment she pointed out any book as being entitled Lives of eccentric personages, Anecdotes of strange characters, Records of
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which emphasises the essential isolation of such figures. His enigmatic "The Miser" of 1860 pictures an individual of indeterminate gender seated with its back to the viewer in the corner of a bare room next to the window. He is looking down as if examining something and the room behind him is
478:'s "The Miser and Plutus", published in his collection of fables in 1737. A miser frightened for the security of his hoard denounces gold as the corruptor of virtue and is visited by the angry god of wealth, who asserts that not gold but the attitude towards it is what damages the personality. 388:(IX.15) respectively. Yet another of La Fontaine's fables was the late addition, ""The miser and the monkey" (XII.3), used as a cautionary tale for financiers. Here a man keeps his hoard in a sea-encircled tower until a pet monkey amuses itself one day in throwing the coins out of the window. 718:
Dame Margery is not named in the poem because at the time of writing (1805) she was still alive and known to be litigious. We know that it is meant to be her from the fact that in William Brown's painting of the ballad, "Hiring Croglin Watty at Carlisle Cross", it is she who figures in the
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is a person who is reluctant to spend money, sometimes to the point of forgoing even basic comforts and some necessities, in order to hoard money or other possessions. Although the word is sometimes used loosely to characterise anyone who is mean with their money, if such behaviour is not
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cellar without either bed, chair or table, his colleagues and neighbours claimed to have seen him in the same threadbare clothes for 15 years. After his death, property to the value of more than £3,000 was found in the cellar, some in the form of property deeds, and more in bank receipts.
621:(1733). Reluctance to spend confines this aristocrat to his ancestral hall, where he refuses to engage with the world. Later in the century another Scottish poet, William Stevenson (1719–83), included nine satirical epitaphs on misers among his collected works, of which the last begins: 159:(serialised 1864–1865), with its cutting analysis of Victorian capitalism. In the third section of that novel, Mr Boffin decides to cure his ward Bella Wilfer of her obsession with wealth and position by appearing to become a miser. Taking her with him on a round of the bookshops, 583:
created a portrait of a man trapped between conflicting desires in Malbecco, who appears in cantos 9–10. He is torn between his miserliness and love for his wife Hellenore. Wishing to escape with a lover, she sets fire to his storeroom and forces him to choose between them:
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death. Famine, a withered hag naked to the waist, is also in attendance wearing a large hat and fashionable skirt. These characters are identified by the verse at the bottom: "What else can follow but destructive fate,/When Famine holds the cup and Death the plate?"
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put miserly behaviour at the centre of the first poem in his first collection of satires, dealing with extremes of behaviour. In writing an imitation of it, an English poet who provides only his surname, Minshull, was to emphasise this by titling his work
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developed in the Greek colonies in Italy during the 4th century BCE, which are known only from rare fragments and titles. They were also popularly represented on Greek vases, often with the names of the characters written above them. In one of these by
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artists. Bosch shows the miser on his deathbed, with various demons crowding about his possessions, while an angel supports him and directs his attention to higher things. The link between finance and the diabolical is also drawn by another Fleming,
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with multiple versions. The scene is set in London, where a miser's daughter is courted by a sailor and the father arranges for him to be press-ganged to get him out of the way. As well as persisting in England, there are also versions in the US and
903:, there was a spate of French plays dealing with misers and their matrimonial plans over the next century and a half. What complicates matters is that several of these had the same title but were in fact separate plays written by different authors. 1028:
The popularity of these theatrical misers is evident from the number of paintings and drawings based on them, many of which were then adapted as prints. In 18th-century England, it was Fielding's "The Miser" that attracted most attention.
1123:(1767–68) and Thomas Gray portrayed a confrontation between Shylock and his daughter Jessica (1868). Character portraits of other actors in Shylock's role have included Henry Urwick (1859–1931) by Walter Chamberlain Urwick (1864-1943), 1426:
in which Charlotte Montgomery describes her own romantic affairs and in addition those of her mother, an unprincipled spendthrift who has just married the miser of the title. Another female novelist, Mary E. Bennett (1813–99), set her
879:'s title page for the latter, Volpone is shown worshiping his possessions, in illustration of the lines from the play, "Dear Saint, / Riches, the dumb god that giv'st all men tongues." A similar scene takes place in the second act of 212:. The popularity of such accounts is attested by the seven editions printed in the book's first year and the many later reprintings under various titles. Biographies of Dancer followed soon after, at first in periodicals such as the 1595:
made the link with the dance of death genre by introducing a young boy slyly fingering the coins while keeping a wary eye on the woman to see if she has noticed. These Dutch variations were mostly painted during the 1620s, when
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In the following chapter, Mr Boffin brings a coachload of the books to his premises and readers are introduced to a selection of typical titles and to the names of several of the misers treated in them. Among the books appear
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in 1906. In the corresponding act in the latter, the Baron visits his underground storehouse, where he gloats at a new addition to his coffers and moodily contemplates the extravagance of his son during a 15-minute solo.
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Lochy Ostrom, the maiden miser of Poughkeepsie; or the love of a long lifetime. An authentic biography of Rachel Ostrom who recently died in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., aged ninety years, apparently very poor, but really
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foreground. About 1811, just before her death, Brown had already devoted another painting to her alone as she tramped through the town. That she is still amusedly remembered there is witnessed by the modern
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is fashionably dressed and wearing a ring. He may be inspired by the wealth and jewelry piled on his table, but he obviously has no objection to advertising his well-to-do status. On the other hand, the
922:(The Spendthrift Miser). The same title was used by L. Reynier for his five-act verse drama of 1794 and by Claude Baron Godart d'Aucourt de Saint Just (1769-1826) for his three-act verse drama of 1805. 259:. Others include John Little (who appears in Merryweather), Reverend Mr Jones of Blewbury (also in Merryweather) and Dick Jarrel, whose surname was really Jarrett and an account of whom appeared in the 1443:
in which banknotes rather than gold are the object of desire and a motive for murder. It was dramatised the same year and later toured the US; in 1912 it was made a silent film. Later examples include
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and again demonstrates the ambivalent targets of the moral message. The only difference is that the couple engaged in inspecting their money are old, as was the case in all the allegories of avarice.
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is of the feminine gender. Low Countries artists who took up the allegorical theme added the variation of making the woman examine a coin by the light of a candle or lantern, as in the paintings by
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too borrowed the imagery, but his candlelit examiner of a coin is male and the piece is variously titled "The Money Changer" or "The Rich Fool", in reference to the parable already mentioned.
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There were beside many other prolific and once popular novelists who addressed themselves to the subject of miserliness. For the most part theirs were genre works catering to readers in the
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By the end of the 19th century the theme of the miser was distancing itself from the simple moralities of journeyman painters and becoming a subject for aristocratic amateurs. The Empress
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than the "Female Miser" that she is called in the report. The title was more deserved by Joseph MacWilliam, who was found dead of a fire on 13 June 1826. A servant whose home was a damp
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In the Christian West the attitude to those whose interest centred on gathering money has been coloured by the teachings of the Church. From its point of view, both the miser and the
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She hed a lang beard, for aw t' warl leyke a billy goat, wi' a kil-dried frosty feace: and then the smawest leg o' mutton in aw Carel market sarrad the cat, me, and hur for a week.
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tries to intervene is threatened with what will happen if he does not change his ways. Two 16th century stories concerning misers are included among the witticisms attributed to
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Lives and Anecdotes of Misers or The Passion of Avarice displayed in the parsimonious habits, unaccountable lives and remarkable deaths of the most notorious misers of all ages
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blanket on top of him while, on the right, Kosios drags out the blanket beneath. On the far right, the miser's slave Karion stands with outstretched arms and knocking knees.
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Later in the 19th century there were small regional publications dealing with single individuals of local interest. Examples of such works include Frances Blair's 32-page
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is poorly dressed and his interest in hoarding is indicated by the way he gloats on the key that will lock his money away. The same dichotomy occurs in later centuries.
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Two more of the misers mentioned made their way into other literary works. John Hopkins, known as Vulture Hopkins, was the subject of a scornful couplet in the third of
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disturbances in 18th century Scotland. Attempting to deprive his nephew David (the hero of the novel) of his inheritance, he arranges to have the young man kidnapped.
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Literary manifestations of the theme of the mismatched couple include the Malbecco episode in "The Faerie Queene" and Catherine Hutton's novel "The Miser Married".
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the contrast disappears. The wife of his moneylender is shown helping with the bookkeeping and leaning sideways, as mesmerised as her husband by the pile of coins.
1726:. John Cranch (1751-1821) pictures two armed desperadoes breaking in on his. However, it is in the realm of satirical prints that the most inventiveness is found. 1568:'s print of "The Miser and Death" (1643). Here the man sits at table clasping his money bags while contemplating a skull wearing a plumed hat, beside which is an 1869:"Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol II: THE PASTOR OF HERMAS: Similitude Second. As the Vine is Supported by the Elm, So is the Rich Man Helped by the Prayer of the Poor" 1045:. Several other works became plates in one or another book dedicated to English drama. James Roberts II (1753 – c. 1810) executed a pen and ink watercolour of 1564:
treats the theme twice, in both versions of which a skeleton serenades a luxuriously dressed greybeard sitting at a table. Another curious variation occurs in
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Mediaeval art works of Christian origin take a clear moral stance on the sin of avarice in its various manifestations. The frieze on the west wall of
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of the play's denouement was included as a print in the translation of Molière's work and prints based upon it were made by various other engravers.
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as Lovegold was adapted for the 1776 edition of that work. In the following century, Thomas Charles Wageman's dramatic head and shoulders drawing of
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by Wu Jingzi (吳敬梓), written about 1750. This miser was unable to die easily until a wasteful second wick was removed from the lamp at his bedside.
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made "The Blessed Ranieri showing the friars the soul of the Miser of Citerna carried to hell by demons" a panel of an altarpiece (now in the
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There were also independent dramatic depictions of misers, some of them being variations of the Pantaleone figure in 16th-century Italian
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as symbol of miserly behaviour, often with an accompanying poem. They appeared in various European languages, among them the illustrated
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remarkable individuals, or anything to that purpose, Mr Boffin's countenance would light up, and he would instantly dart in and buy it.'
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Such paintings cluster into recognisable genres, all of which point to the sinful nature of preoccupation with money for its own sake.
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The Strange and Unaccountable Life of Daniel Dancer, Esq. ... with singular anecdotes of the famous Jemmy Taylor, the Southwark usurer
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Misers as a type have been a perennial object of popular fascination and a fruitful source for writers and artists in many cultures.
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carefully picked up every pin that fell in her way, till she nearly filled one hundred pincushions. In addition to much other
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Richard Newhauser, The Early History of Greed: The Sin of Avarice in Early Medieval Thought and Literature, Cambridge 2000,
1667:'s miser shows much the same apprehension as he leans on the table where his money is piled and glances round suspiciously. 1615:(1514). Here the woman is studying a religious book while her husband is testing coins by weight. In the hands of the later 1471:
in a sentimental story of the occult in which the Dutch merchant persuades a generous young man to exchange souls with him.
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How the Wind Sits; Or, The History of Henry and Ann Lemoine, Chapbook Writers and Publishers of the Late Eighteenth Century
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Jemmy Taylor's name also appears in the list of notable misers that Mr Boffin enumerates. He is coupled with the banker
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as part of their mutual punishment. They roll weights representing their wealth, constantly colliding and quarreling.
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was to be particularly influential, as was the complicating subplot of a marriageable daughter. One of the earliest
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In 18th century Britain, when there was a vogue for creating original fables in verse, a number featured misers.
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Running parallel has been a disposition, inherited from Classical times, to class miserly behaviour as a type of
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Misers were represented onstage as comic figures from Classical times. One of the earliest appears in the comic
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adapted this into dialect two years later, and Charles Denis provided a version in standard English in his
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makes the connection with the parable clear by quoting from it in the frame. A variation is provided by
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Another area of ambivalence centres on the kind of clothes worn by the so-called misers. The subject of
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lies behind another series of paintings which stem ultimately from mediaeval illustrations of the
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The early 19th century saw misers become the subject of the musicals then fashionable in France.
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devoted one of his theatrical paintings to a scene from L'Avare in 1876 while the French actor
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adapted Molière's work in 1672 and a version based on both Plautus and Molière was produced by
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three years later on this, he sued his daughter for medical fees and 'spiritual compensation'.
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of Gloucester, a more recent miser about whom Dickens later wrote an article in his magazine
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in childhood, although this explanation is not accepted by modern evidence-based psychology.
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The 18th century, so culturally rich in miser lore, furnished some notable poetic examples.
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spartanly furnished with just a table and bench, while a broadsheet is tacked to the wall.
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In addition, the challenging and complex part of Shylock was favoured by English artists.
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story by him; later he adapted it as a two-act romantic drama set in time of Henry VIII.
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In Asia misers were the butt of humorous folklore. One very early cautionary tale is the
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John Overs, with a slight change to his name, became the subject of a three-act drama by
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for 1806. The many volumes of this publication also figured among Mr Boffin's purchases.
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Yet another genre was the Allegory of Avarice, of which one of the earliest examples is
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paints a Jewish character type for his miser, dated 1901, while the Hungarian nobleman
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Another public source of information about misers, in Scotland at least, was the prose
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titles his humanised study "Shylock" (1900). Apart from them, there is an etching by
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While these are more or less original interpretations of the theme, French fabulist
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depicted a couple similarly engaged in 1648 which was later engraved in France by
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was not altogether eclipsed in England by the work adapted from it. A drawing by
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in character which was adapted as a print for the six-volume play collection,
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of 1839, a schoolboy indiscretion of the future controversial churchman, Rev.
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in 1872. A similarly titled play was the five-act comedy partially in verse,
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There were two famous references to misers in ancient Greek sources. One was
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accompanied by taking delight in what is saved, it is not properly miserly.
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English depictions of misers in the 18th century begin as genre paintings.
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Such stock figures eventually provided inspiration for the Latin dramas of
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Eventually losing both, he becomes the embodiment of frustrated jealousy.
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Poetic titles from the 19th century include the Irish Arthur Geoghegan's
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depicts the torments of Hell visited on those guilty of this sin, while
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Characterisation of misers has been a frequent focus in prose fiction:
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Translated into blank verse in the 18th century by Bonnell Thornton,
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Felix Grandet – whose daughter is the title character in the novel
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created another masterly portrait in the character of Cotta in his
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When there was renewed European interest in Aesop during the early
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A Book of Scattered Leaves: Poetry of Poverty in Broadside Ballads
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English Versions of Roman Satire in the Earlier Eighteenth Century
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Folk Songs of the Catskills, State University of New York, 1982,
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Another set of plays borrows a title from the Italian dramatist
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In the realm of popular poetry, there were a range of narrative
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wrote two collections of original fables, among which appeared
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This article is about parsimonious people. For other uses, see
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The majority of the misers are 18th century characters, with
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The Politics of Custom in Eighteenth-Century British Fiction
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The broadside ballad of "The Old Miser", early 19th century
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Jean-Esther van Gobseck – an affluent usurer in the novel
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Neist my deame she e'en starv'd me, that niver liv'd weel;
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Misers are frequent figures of fun in the epigrams of the
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Portraits, Memoirs, and Characters of Remarkable Persons
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The Scramble, or Old Gripus plunder'd by his Young Wife
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Her hard words and luiks wou'd ha'e freeten'd the deil:
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miser Margery Jackson (1722–1812) and served her for a
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Following on from the continuing success of Molière's
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His wife while she plunders with smiles and caresses,
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Mr. Prokharchin – title character of the short story
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New Christmas Poem entitled The Miser's Christmas Eve
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how his wealth is now being spent. The Scottish poet
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was published as a print in 1773 under the title of
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Who starv'd himself through spleen to skin and bone,
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at their head. The first account of Elwes' life was
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According to the parable of 70: 67: 3625:The Classic Chinese Novel: A Critical Introduction 3032:M.M.Badawi, "Arabic drama: early developments" in 1707:At once cools his love and his avarice distresses. 401:being the 600 page collection of anecdotes called 4067:"Hans Holbein's dance of death, Rich man / Miser" 1678:A sub-theme of this kind of contrast occurred in 179:Kirby's Wonderful Museum of Remarkable Characters 99:One attempt to account for miserly behaviour was 5894: 457:A print of John Gay's "The Miser and Plutus" by 4596:"Whistler Etchings :: Image of Impression" 3555:"Art UK - Henry Urwick (1859–1931), as Shylock" 3426:"British Museum - Mr Vale as Goliah Spiderlimb" 3205: 3150:Alfieri and Goldoni: Their Lives and Adventures 1019:The Miser of Shoreditch or the Curse of Avarice 632:And boast, what he ne'er could, a full repast. 5703: 2900: 1698:How hard is the conflict, yet claims ridicule, 1463:(1890) by the American Frances Eaton. In 1904 784:followed with their very popular Dutch comedy 335:equally miserly brothers when his sister died 4676: 4560:"Raja Ravi Varma Oil Painting 59 - The Miser" 3662:"Fardorougha, the Miser, by William Carleton" 1674:Old Gripus plundered by his young wife (1773) 1623:'s painting of much the same scene is titled 1057:made a print of Thomas Ryder in the role for 3186: 1701:When doting and avarice possess an old fool! 1311:Francisco Torquemada, the main character in 277:The wretch who living saved a candle's end. 275:When Hopkins dies, a thousand lights attend 149:(1807). Such books were put to comic use by 3734:. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 118. 3206:Scribe, Eugène; Delavigne, Germain (1823). 3075:The Methuen Drama Dictionary of the Theatre 2018:"Anecdotes of the late Daniel Dancer Esq", 1835:. New York: Worth Publishers. p. 218. 1804: 1746:inherited his money from a miserly father. 1150:The miser discovers the loss of his money, 812:and pioneering dramatic works in Arabic by 804:in 1732. Among later adaptations there was 758:writers to adapt the play was the Croatian 626:A miser rots beneath this mould'ring stone, 4721: 4683: 4669: 2755:"Lewis Walpole Library Digital Collection" 2565: 2315:The Complete Fables of Jean de La Fontaine 2272:, "Daughter sued by dad over 'miser' poem" 1007:The Smoked Miser or The Benefit of Hanging 1003:John Overy or The Miser of Southwark Ferry 641:(Newry 1818) and Frederick Featherstone's 639:The Old Miser and Mammon: an Incident Poem 630:Lest worms might riot on his flesh at last 595:He left his wyf; money did love disclame. 589:Ay when to him she cryde, to her he turnd, 288:John Overy or The Miser of Southwark Ferry 4531:"A&A - The Spendthrift and the Miser" 3678: 3316:"British Museum - Image gallery: drawing" 2514:A group of eight in Book XI are numbered 1946:"Kirby's Wonderful and Scientific Museum" 1379:Séraphin Poudrier, the central figure in 1119:in the role that had brought him fame at 985:The Miser's Daughter or The Lover's Curse 961:(1859) by J. V. Bridgeman (1819–89), and 270:'s Moral Essays, "Of the Use of Riches": 3476: 3013: 1669: 1478: 1403:of the 19th century. Among them was the 1145: 822: 656: 452: 232: 206:The Life of the Late John Elwes: Esquire 94: 41: 4481: 4341:"Art UK - A Miser Casting His Accounts" 4132:"File:Glaspalast München 1891 025a.jpg" 3921: 3885: 3164: 3051:McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of World Drama 1429:The Gipsy Bride or the Miser's Daughter 1104:in the role of Harpagon was painted by 691:the theme had figured as an episode in 593:But when he marked how him money burnd, 591:And left the fyre; love money overcame: 562:The Asse which dainty meates doth beare 350: 5895: 3611:The Universal Anthology vol.12, 1899, 2999:Thomas Shadwell, his life and comedies 2030:"Anecdotes of the Late Daniel Dancer" 1999: 1962: 1830: 566:Is like the wretch that hourds up gold 5755: 5224: 5223: 4720: 4664: 3925:Miser Farebrother: A Novel (Complete) 3727: 2882:"Margery Jackson, the Carlisle Miser" 2848:, George Routledge & Sons, 1866, 1824: 1690:. Underneath is a verse commentary: 1469:Nicholas Snyders, The Miser of Zandam 993:Julietta Gordini:The Miser's Daughter 185:(1821); and F. Somner Merryweather's 4690: 3679:Ainsworth, William Harrison (1855). 3239: 2063:, Southern Illinois University 2007 1591:. In his own allegorical treatment, 1334:Trina McTeague, the miserly wife in 808:'s 18th-century Russian comic opera 652: 564:And feedes on thistles all the yeare 324:, the Carlisle miser and misanthrope 3483:19thcenturybritpaint.blogspot.co.uk 3114:"Les trois spectacles, ou Polixene" 3100:There is a complete performance on 2846:The Songs and Ballads of Cumberland 2589:Jennifer Doane Upton (March 2005), 2138:"Broadside entitled 'Female Miser'" 1449:Paston Carew, Millionaire and Miser 1327:(Toquemada in Purgatory, 1894) and 937:(The miser's spree) in 1823, while 568:And yet for want doth suffer cold. 118:were guilty of the cardinal sin of 13: 3922:Farjeon, Benjamin Leopold (1889). 3444:Henry Fielding and William Hogarth 2669:Original Poems on Several Subjects 2441:"A Tale of the Miser and the Poet" 1646:'s painting from the 1640s in the 1281:Silas Marner – title character of 1274:'s novel of Flemish peasant life, 1270:Uncle Jan and his nephew Thijs in 865:(1598) and the title character of 14: 5919: 4610: 4197:"French Government cultural site" 3840:"Riceyman Steps – Arnold Bennett" 2945:, Museum Tusculanum Press, 1992, 2551:Satires, Epistles and Ars Poetica 2526:The Greek anthology for schools, 2002:"The Life of the Late John Elwes" 1887:"The Riches that Bring No Sorrow" 1213:Fardarougha Donovan in the Irish 766:(The Miser) is set in Dubrovnik. 748:. The character of Euclio in his 4642: 4628: 4616: 4588: 4570: 4552: 4541: 4523: 4505: 4475: 4461: 4441: 4421: 4403: 4389: 4371: 4353: 4333: 4319: 4301: 4272: 4261: 4250: 4232: 4221: 4203: 4189: 4171: 4160: 4142: 4124: 4106: 4088: 4077: 4059: 4041: 4027: 4007: 3989: 3978: 3960: 3942: 3915: 3897: 3879: 3861: 3832: 3814: 3802: 3784: 3772: 3760: 3748: 3721: 3703: 3691: 3672: 3654: 3642: 3630: 3627:, Chinese University Press, 2016 3617: 3605: 3585: 3567: 3547: 3536: 3518: 3489: 3470: 3452: 3436: 3418: 3400: 2399:"A question of 'like'", pp. 47–9 1474: 1395:in the English-language version. 1323:(Toquemada on the cross, 1893), 1304:(1886), which is set during the 1294:Ebenezer Balfour the villain of 409:. He lived in 800 CE during the 226:(which also included Elwes) and 63: 16:Person who is reluctant to spend 5200:(self styled captain, braggart) 3382: 3364: 3346: 3326: 3308: 3297: 3282: 3271:Text at Victorian Plays project 3264: 3252: 3233: 3218: 3199: 3158: 3142: 3124: 3106: 3094: 3083: 3068: 3042: 3026: 3007: 2991: 2979: 2967: 2951: 2935: 2917: 2894: 2874: 2854: 2839: 2825: 2809: 2797: 2779: 2765: 2747: 2731: 2713: 2695: 2677: 2662: 2650: 2635: 2626: 2608: 2582: 2559: 2544: 2532: 2520: 2508: 2496: 2481: 2469: 2451: 2433: 2418: 2403: 2387: 2383:"The Miser's Misery", pp. 125–6 2371: 2359: 2341: 2323: 2308: 2293: 2275: 2259: 2244: 2228: 2216: 2201: 2184: 2166: 2148: 2130: 2115: 2105:An account of him was given in 2099: 2081: 2069: 2053: 2036: 2024: 2012: 1993: 1983:"Lives and anecdotes of misers" 1975: 1956: 1938: 1389:Séraphin: un homme et son péché 1178:Yan Jiansheng in an episode of 1171:' second master in the Spanish 545:began using an illustration of 136:The Riches that Bring No Sorrow 4657:– Sermons and Biblical Studies 4578:"File:Mednyánszky Shylock.jpg" 3258:The Dramatic Magazine 1, 1829 2943:The Art of Acting in Antiquity 2901:Tony Henderson (6 June 2011). 1926: 1914: 1897: 1879: 1861: 1849: 1798: 1776: 1106:Jean-Baptiste François Desoria 382:L'avare qui a perdu son trésor 1: 4633:The dictionary definition of 4397:"French government arts site" 4035:"French Government arts site" 2572:Associated University Presses 1769: 1763:James Abbott McNeill Whistler 555:Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger 3479:"Victorian British Painting" 2566:Kupersmith, William (2007). 2349:"Jean de La Fontaine Fables" 2156:"Broadside entitled 'Miser'" 1613:The moneylender and his wife 1431:(1841) in the 16th century. 945:collaborated on the two-act 816:(1817–55) and in Serbian by 386:Le trésor et les deux hommes 7: 5704: 5571:Elderly martial arts master 5266:Hooker with a heart of gold 4309:"Le Plaisir Des Vieillards" 3731:The Dostoevsky encyclopedia 3240:Pray, Isaac Clarke (1839). 2395:50 Wittiest Tales Of Birbal 1325:Torquemada en el purgatorio 1224:John Scarve – in the novel 1167:The miserly priest who was 723:(2011), based on her life. 438:Avarus et poma marcescentia 10: 5924: 5756: 4150:"Der Geizhals und der Tod" 3460:"H Beard Print Collection" 3289:Theatre Research in Canada 2959:South Italian Phylax Plays 1932:Various volumes appear in 1653:Miser Casting His Accounts 1562:Frans Francken the Younger 1534:Pieter Bruegel the Younger 1422:(1813). The latter was an 1339:: a story of San Francisco 1232:William Harrison Ainsworth 1138: 971:William Harrison Ainsworth 891:, it was made an opera by 483:Antoine Houdar de la Motte 222:, then in the compendiums 18: 5762: 5751: 5716: 5689: 5658: 5635: 5579: 5556: 5533: 5524: 5497: 5479: 5456: 5433: 5400: 5372: 5344: 5306: 5243: 5234: 5230: 5219: 5146: 5086: 5058: 5029: 5011: 5002: 4977: 4937: 4898: 4870: 4861: 4829: 4801: 4740: 4731: 4727: 4716: 4698: 4535:artandarchitecture.org.uk 3886:Bennett, Mary E. (1841). 2975:available on Google Books 2741:Bucknell University 2000 2642:The Poems of Allan Ramsay 2236:Memoir of Margery Jackson 1831:Berger, Kathleen (2000). 1808:Foundations of psychology 1637:Le plaisir des vieillards 1629:David Teniers the Younger 1532:, formerly attributed to 1154:'s 1842 illustration for 1121:the Covent Garden Theatre 796:, 1668) while in England 778:Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft 541:During the 16th century, 497: 355: 3575:"The Merchant of Venice" 3526:"The Merchant of Venice" 3477:rfdarsie (6 July 2012). 3034:Modern Arabic Literature 3014:Fielding, Henry (1803). 2223:Biographical Curiosities 2208:Biographical Curiosities 2107:The Gentleman's Magazine 1680:Hans Holbein the Younger 1617:Marinus van Reymerswaele 1607:In the Hieronymus Bosch 1549:Hans Holbein the Younger 1541:Parable of the Rich Fool 1457:Benjamin Leopold Farjeon 1439:(1863) was a successful 1408:The miser and his family 1393:Séraphin: Heart of Stone 1317:Torquemada en la hoguera 1240:– the lead character of 1077:'s collection of texts, 1073:as Lovegold illustrated 1059:Lowndes' British Theatre 726: 224:Biographical Curiosities 3905:"Aurora Floyd. A novel" 3304:Victorian Plays project 2253:. (Harvard Univ 1971), 2000:Topham, Edward (1790). 1661:Jean-Baptiste Le Prince 1461:Dollikins and the Miser 999:Douglas William Jerrold 830:'s 1898 title page for 284:Douglas William Jerrold 181:(1803); Henry Wilson's 5298:Manic Pixie Dream Girl 4722:By ethics and morality 4621:Quotations related to 4240:"arthistoryimages.org" 3681:"The miser's daughter" 3208:"L'avare en goguettes" 3079:Pantaloon entry, p.374 2459:"The Miser and Plutus" 2283:"THE MAN AND HIS GOLD" 2251:Notable American Women 1965:"Wonderful Characters" 1963:Wilson, Henry (1821). 1788:oxforddictionaries.com 1675: 1493: 1433:Mary Elizabeth Braddon 1329:Torquemada y San Pedro 1296:Robert Louis Stevenson 1163: 1051:Bell's British Theatre 1021:(1854) was based on a 862:The Merchant of Venice 840: 716: 662: 635: 598: 571: 547:an ass eating thistles 462: 366:The Miser and his Gold 280: 246: 166: 126:in the quasi-Biblical 55: 22:Miser (disambiguation) 4365:artexpertswebsite.com 4313:FAMSF Explore the Art 4215:www.the-athenaeum.org 4114:"Death and the Miser" 3728:Lantz, K. A. (2004). 3648:A translation on the 3636:A translation on the 3446:, Amsterdam NL 1981, 3189:"La fille de l'avare" 2963:University of Arizona 2725:ebba.english.ucsb.edu 2707:ebba.english.ucsb.edu 2122:The Dramatic Magazine 1833:The Developing Person 1673: 1633:Pierre-François Basan 1482: 1401:circulating libraries 1385:Un Homme et son péché 1366:Henry Earlforward in 1321:Torquemada en la cruz 1254:for stage and screen. 1219:Fardarougha the Miser 1149: 1125:Herbert Beerbohm Tree 1079:The New English Drama 963:John Palgrave Simpson 826: 818:Jovan Sterija Popović 762:in about 1555, whose 705: 660: 623: 586: 573:In the third book of 559: 456: 405:or Book of Misers by 331:(Philadelphia 1870). 272: 236: 161: 95:Accounting for misers 45: 4651:at Wikimedia Commons 4449:"Art UK - The Miser" 4429:"Art UK - The Miser" 4327:"Web Gallery of Art" 4015:"Art UK - The Miser" 3808:Available online at 3225:New Monthly Magazine 3165:Reynier, L. (1794). 2592:Dark Way to Paradise 2538:Poems of the Orient 1811:, Cengage Learning, 1805:Nicky Hayes (2000), 1644:Hendrik Gerritsz Pot 1585:Gerrit van Honthorst 1530:Musée des beaux-arts 1381:Claude-Henri Grignon 1227:The Miser's Daughter 1160:The Miser's Daughter 1098:William Powell Frith 1055:Charles Reuben Ryley 1015:Thomas Peckett Prest 976:The Miser's Daughter 969:in 1857. Meanwhile, 955:The Miser's Daughter 939:Jean-François Bayard 434:Laurentius Abstemius 378:La Fontaine's Fables 351:Misers in literature 237:A pencil drawing of 183:Wonderful Characters 147:The Eccentric Mirror 124:the Elm and the Vine 5512:Princess and dragon 5410:Princesse lointaine 4910:(servants, clowns: 4880:Gentleman detective 3844:Several eBooks Free 3828:. 16 November 1992. 3822:"New York Magazine" 3167:"L' avare fastueux" 2997:Albert S. 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Index

Miser (disambiguation)
Cheapskate (song)
Skinflint (band)

Antonio Piccinni
/ˈmzər/
Sigmund Freud
anal retentiveness
toilet training
usurer
avarice
the Elm and the Vine
Shepherd of Hermas
Erskine Neale
eccentricity
Charles Dickens
Our Mutual Friend
James Caulfield
John Elwes
Daniel Dancer
Edward Topham
Sporting Magazine

Daniel Dancer
Richard Cooper Jr
Jemmy Wood
All the Year Round
Annual Register
Alexander Pope
Douglas William Jerrold

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