| Henry Brewster Stanton - Great Britain - 1849 - 412 pages
...Edinburgh Review, gives a graphic sketch of this all-pervading system of taxation. He says ii involves '' taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth,...the back, or is placed under the foot. Taxes upon everything which is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell or taste. Taxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion.... | |
| Sydney Smith - Essays - 1850 - 736 pages
...injury. We can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being loo 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 is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste—taxes upon... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...We can inform Brother Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory — 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, light, and... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...We can inform Brother Jonathan what are the inevitable consequenees of bcing too fond of glory — Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxcs upon everything which it is pleasant to sce, hear, fcel, smell, or taste — taxcs upon warmth,... | |
| Francis E. Brewster - Conduct of life - 1851 - 470 pages
...humor of applying to us a nickname') 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 foot — taxes upon everything which is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell or taste : taxes upon warmth,... | |
| Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 pages
...Permit me to inform you, my friends, 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 foot; taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell or taste ; taxes upon warmth,... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 498 pages
...Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being loo fond of gfory,— TAXES upon every artick which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or...feel, smell, or taste — taxes upon warmth, light and locomotion — faxes on every thing on earth, and the waters under the earth — an every thing that... | |
| Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...BULL can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of Glory : — TAXES ! 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, htar, feel, smell, or taste ; taxes upon warmth, light, and... | |
| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...BULL can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of Glory : — TAXES ! 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, light, and... | |
| Rev. Daniel Smith - Conduct of life - 1852 - 278 pages
...Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory — taxes upon every article that enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon everything which is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste — taxes upon warmth, light, and... | |
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