Essays and Letters, Band 2R. & W.A.Bartow & Company, 1822 |
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... less , the gardener or still less , and the manufacturer requiring least of all ) the Europeans found America as fully settled as it , well : could be by hunters ; yet these , having large tracts , were easily prevailed on part with ...
... less , the gardener or still less , and the manufacturer requiring least of all ) the Europeans found America as fully settled as it , well : could be by hunters ; yet these , having large tracts , were easily prevailed on part with ...
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... less money , or take it for nothing . Being thus attacked by both ends of the constitu- tion - the head and tail of government , what am I to do ? Must I keep my corn in the barn , to feed and in- crease the breed of rats ? be it so ...
... less money , or take it for nothing . Being thus attacked by both ends of the constitu- tion - the head and tail of government , what am I to do ? Must I keep my corn in the barn , to feed and in- crease the breed of rats ? be it so ...
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... less , that the poor may have it so much cheaper . . This operates then as a tax for the maintenance of the poor . A very good thing , you will say . But I ask , why a partial tax ? why laid on us farmers only ? If it be a good thing ...
... less , that the poor may have it so much cheaper . . This operates then as a tax for the maintenance of the poor . A very good thing , you will say . But I ask , why a partial tax ? why laid on us farmers only ? If it be a good thing ...
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... less they provided for themselves , and of course became poorer ; and , on the contrary , the less was done for them , the more they did for themselves , and became richer . There is no country in the world where so many provisions are ...
... less they provided for themselves , and of course became poorer ; and , on the contrary , the less was done for them , the more they did for themselves , and became richer . There is no country in the world where so many provisions are ...
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... less ; so that their distress in sickness , age , or times of scarcity , continues to be the same as if such laws had never been made in their favour . Much malignant censure have some writers bes- towed upon the rich for their luxury ...
... less ; so that their distress in sickness , age , or times of scarcity , continues to be the same as if such laws had never been made in their favour . Much malignant censure have some writers bes- towed upon the rich for their luxury ...
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