| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory — Tturrs upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste — taxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion... | |
| j.d.b. be bow - 1853 - 658 pages
...debt ? If not, let them hear the words of wisdom : '•' Taxes upon every article that enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot ; taxes upon everything which it is pleasant to see, hear, fuel, smell or taste ; taxes upon warmth, light and locomotion... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1856 - 806 pages
...would soon bring us to, if not stopped in its mad career : " Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot. Taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste. Taxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion.... | |
| Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...inevitable consequences of being too fond of Glory: — TANES! Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot ; taxes upon everything which it is pleasant to sec, hear, feel, smell, or taste ; taxes upon warmth, light, and... | |
| 1855 - 440 pages
...tinsel is which the boasted hand of civilization has thrown over him. Dr. Chalmers. WE can now calculate what are the inevitable consequences of being too...fond of glory ; taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon everyihing which it... | |
| Rufus Claggett - 1855 - 208 pages
...THIRTY-THIRD LESSON. ENGLISH TAXES. Edinburgh Review. Section 1. PERMIT me to inform you, my friends, what are the inevitable consequences | of being too...; — Taxes — upon every article | which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon everything | which is... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 966 pages
...Seybert's Statistical Annals of the United States. The extract is as follows : " We can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too...fond of glory. Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot— taxes upon every thing which it... | |
| Joseph Gales - United States - 1855 - 966 pages
...Seybert's Statistical Annals of the United States. The extract is as follows : " We can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory. Taxes upon e7erJ article which eaten into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1855 - 520 pages
...ridiculous. 12. LUDICROUS ACCOUNT OF ENGLISH TAXES. Ed. Review. Permit me to inform you, my friends, what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory ; — Taxes — upon eveiy article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes... | |
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