 | 1856 - 374 Seiten
...pay, we might more 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,...cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. — Franklin. CLXV. It is downright hypocrisy in a man of certain degree, not immediately to take the... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 Seiten
...pay, we might more 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 pride, and four timos as much by our folly; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing... | |
 | William Chambers - 1858 - 378 Seiten
...pay, we might more 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...done for us ; ' God helps them that help themselves,' as poor Richard says in his almanac. " It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 Seiten
...pay, we might more 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...cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement, llowever, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us ; God helps them that help... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - 1858 - 362 Seiten
...them ; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much s by our idleness, three times as much by our pride, and four times as much0 by our folly ; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 Seiten
...discharge them ; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice aa much by our idleness, three times as much by our pride,...However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may he done for us ; God helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard says. " It would be thought a... | |
 | Hugh Stowell Brown - 1859 - 428 Seiten
...truth, when in the exordium of his sermon, he said, "The taxes laid on by Government are very heavy, but we are taxed twice as much by our idleness — three...cannot ease or deliver us by allowing an abatement." There is a self-imposed taxation, of which we seldom think, but a taxation of enormous magnitude. If... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 Seiten
...more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three tunes as much by OMI pride, and four times as much by our folly ; and from these taxes the commissioners can not ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something... | |
 | Ferdinand E A. Gasc - 1860 - 360 Seiten
...are taxed twice as much8 by our idleness, three times as much by our pride, and four times as much9 by our folly ; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement.10 However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us ; ' God helps... | |
 | Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 532 Seiten
...pay, we might more 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...commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing nn abatement. 26. The common fluency of speech in many men, and most women, is owing to a scarcity... | |
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and neighbors, 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 twice as much by... 
