| Francis Fisher Browne - 1869 - 926 էջ
...United States with that of Great Britain, used the following language : '• 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 is pleasant... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1869 - 424 էջ
...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 upon warmth, light, and locomotion... | |
| Horace Smith - 1869 - 304 էջ
...insane desire for national aggrandizement, as including : " 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... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1874 - 542 էջ
...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 warmth, light, and... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 էջ
...primitive, obdurate wildness utterly incapable of civilization ! ON TAXATION. 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 everything which it is... | |
| Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 էջ
...will beat Mrs. Partington. BTDHKT SMITH. 64 TAXES THE PRICE OF GLORY. JOHN BULL can inform Jonathan 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... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1872 - 422 էջ
...win shine as the brightness stars for ever and ever.1 British taxation. — 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 U placed under the foot — taxes upon everything which it is... | |
| Charles A. Mann - 1872 - 398 էջ
...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 upon warmth, light, and locomotion... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1873 - 348 էջ
...the monster of a man ! [Dodd HUMOROUS ACCOUNT OF ENGLISH TAXES. PERMIT me to inform you, my friends, what are the inevitable consequences of being too...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... | |
| Young men's Catholic assoc - 1873 - 302 էջ
...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 warmth, light, and... | |
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