| Sydney Smith - 1870 - 842 էջ
...what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of g !ory t —• TAXIS upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot—taxes upon every thing wliich it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste—taxes... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1873 - 550 էջ
...enumeration made by the genius of Sydney Smith, and you do not find books. " 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, or taste ; taxes upon... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 էջ
...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, or taste ; tixes upon... | |
| Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 էջ
...what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory — TAXES ! Taxes npon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot ; taxes upou every thing •which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste ; taxes... | |
| Ontario. Council of Public Instruction - 1871 - 506 էջ
...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 the foot—taxes upon everything which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste—taxes upon... | |
| Henry Charles Carey, Kate McLean - 1872 - 584 էջ
...public treasury. " Taxes were piled on taxes, until they reached," says Sidney Smith " every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under foot ; taxes on every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste j taxes upon warmth, light,... | |
| Charles A. Mann - 1872 - 398 էջ
...Smith, of taxation in his day, containing the following well-known passage. "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... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1873 - 348 էջ
...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 the foot,—taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste,'—taxes... | |
| Young men's Catholic assoc - 1873 - 302 էջ
...are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of (national) 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, or taste ; taxes upon... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1917 - 592 էջ
...all parts of the country. And no wonder, for the bill imposed a tax upon practically "every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed upon the foot ; upon everything which is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste ; upon warmth,... | |
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