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 everything which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell,... The Monthly magazine - Page 294by Monthly literary register - 1820Full view - About this book
| 1855 - 440 pages
...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...the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon everyihing which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste — taxes upon warmth, light, and... | |
| Christianity - 1855 - 1394 pages
...motive, and thus warns the Americans by our example: — ' We can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory : TAXES upon...mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxed upon everything which is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste ; taxes upon warmth,... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 964 pages
...can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory. Taxes upon ever; article which enters into the mouth, or covers the...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 —... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1855 - 520 pages
...friends, what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory ; — Taxes — upon eveiy article which enters into the mouth, or covers the...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 —... | |
| Joseph Gales - United States - 1855 - 966 pages
...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 upon every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste — taxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion —... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1856 - 490 pages
...determination not to submit to serious insult and injury. We can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory: — TAXES...the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon everything which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste — taxes upon warmth, light, and... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1856 - 812 pages
...Listen to it, and hear what federalism would soon bring us to, if not stopped in its mad career : " Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth,...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. Taxes... | |
| Joseph Gales - United States - 1824 - 872 pages
...truth and wit had ever concurred in producing. Mr. Jeffrey says, that the unfortunate Englishman pays "taxes upon every article which enters into ' the...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 ;... | |
| Sydney Smith - Authors, English - 1856 - 502 pages
...injury. We can inform Jonathan w/iat are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of fflory: — TAXES upon every article which enters into the mouth,...the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon everything which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste — taxes upon warmth, liyht, and... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1856 - 880 pages
...would soon bring us to, if not stopped in its mad career : " Taxes upon every article which enters inte 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. Taxes... | |
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