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- OF MEANNESS* (TWO ARTICLES) [*|Parvificentia,| Or Doing Mean Things, Just As |Magnificentia| Is Doing Great Things.]
OF MEANNESS* (TWO ARTICLES) [*|Parvificentia,| or doing mean things, just as |magnificentia| is doing great things.]
We must now consider the vices opposed to magnificence: under which head there are two points of inquiry:
(1) Whether meanness is a vice?
(2) Of the vice opposed to it.