 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 twice as much by our...  Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth - Seite 1von Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 288 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 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... | |
 | 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...commissioners 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... | |
 | 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,...commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may he done for us ; God helps... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 Seiten
...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 our idleness, three tunes as much by OMI pride, and four times as much by our folly ; and from these taxes the commissioners... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 Seiten
...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...commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us ; God helps... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 Seiten
...we had to pay, we might more easily discharge them ; but we have many others, and much more gricvous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness,...commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us ; God helps... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 Seiten
...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...commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us ; '* God helps... | |
 | Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 Seiten
...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...commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us ; ' God helps... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 200 Seiten
...only ones we had to pay, we might more easily discharge them ; but wo have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We are taxed twice as much...commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us ; ' God helps... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 Seiten
...more easily discharge them ; but we have many others, and much more grievous to some of us. We arc taxed twice as much by our idleness, three times as...commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may bo done for us ; God helps... | |
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