 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,...  The Monthly magazine - Seite 294von Monthly literary register - 1820Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Sydney Smith - 1844 - 424 Seiten
...determination not to submit to serious insult and injury. We can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory ; — TAXES...placed under the foot — taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear, fed, smell, or taste — taxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion —... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 Seiten
...ACCOUNT OF ENGLISH TAXES. Ed. Review. Permit me to inform you, my friends, what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory ; — Taxes...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 —... | |
 | 1844 - 671 Seiten
...passed around as Lord Brougham's, we quote it entire. "We can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory ; — Taxes...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... | |
 | Philip Bury Duncan - 1844 - 128 Seiten
...though a very laughable picture, of the consequences of being too fond of engaging in foreign wars. " Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth,...placed under the foot. Taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to hear, see, feel, taste, or smell. Taxes upon light, warmth, and locomotion. Taxes... | |
 | Philip Bury Duncan - 1844 - 136 Seiten
...though a very laughable picture, of the consequences of being too fond of engaging in foreign wars. " Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth,...placed under the foot. Taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to hear, see, feel, taste, or smell. Taxes upon light, warmth, and locomotion. Taxes... | |
 | 1855 - 630 Seiten
...hidden from us, hut the reality is not the less certain and afflicting for all that. Taxes upon jetery b everything which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste — taxes upon warmth, light, and... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1846 - 368 Seiten
...determination not to submit to serious insult and injury. 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 covert the back, or a plated under the foot— taxis upon every thing which it is pleasant to see,... | |
 | 1853 - 666 Seiten
...cost of a public debt? If not, let them hear the words of wisdom : " Taxes upon every article that 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 locomotion... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1847 - 524 Seiten
...determination not to submit to serious insult and injury. We can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory ; — taxes...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... | |
 | 1847 - 776 Seiten
...according to their own showing,* there are " taxes upon everything — upon every article that enters the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon everything pleasant to see, hear, smell, or taste — taxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion —... | |
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