Friends," says he, and Neighbours, "the Taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by the Government were the only Ones we had to pay, we might more easily discharge them; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed... The Cheap magazine [ed. by G. Miller.] Vol - Seite 95herausgegeben von - 1813Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1796 - 34 Seiten
...discharge them ; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our...deliver us by allowing an abatement. However, let us heark-> en to good advice, and something maybe done for us; " God helps them that help themselves,"... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 Seiten
...our pride, and four times aj much by our folly; and from thefe taxes the commiflioners cannot eafe or deliver us by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and fomething may be done for us ; " God helps them that help themfelves," as Poor Richard fays. I. ' It... | |
| 1802 - 348 Seiten
...have many others, and much more grievous to fome of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idlenefs, three times as much by our pride, and four times as much by our folly ; and from thefe taxes the commiffioners cannot eafe or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. However, let us... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 Seiten
...v• on by government to pay, we might n hut we have mai; grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our...commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing any abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice^ and something may be done for us. ' God helps... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 78 Seiten
...discharge them ; but we have many others, and much more grevious to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our...for us; "God. helps them that help themselves," as poor Richard Says in his almanack. It would be thought a hard government thatshould tax it's people... | |
| Gleaner - 1805 - 426 Seiten
...discharge them ; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our...for us ; " God helps them that help themselves,'* as poor Richard-says. I. 'It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth part... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 Seiten
...easily discharge them; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our...for us; " God helps them that help themselves," as poor Richard says. * 1. It would be thought a hard government that slrould tax its people one tenth... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 Seiten
...discharge them ; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our...for us ; " God helps them that help themselves," as poor Richard says. ' I. It would be thought a hurd government that should tax its. people one tenth... | |
| 1811 - 538 Seiten
...easily discharge them, but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us, we are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our...times as much by our folly, and from these taxes the government cannot deliver us." But it is in our own power, in a great measure, to deliver ourselves,... | |
| 1812 - 314 Seiten
...easily discharge them; but we have many others, and much more grevious to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as much by our...for us; "God helps them that help themselves," as poor Bichard says in his almanack. It would be thought a hard government thatshould tax it's people... | |
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