TAXES upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is 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 — taxes on every thing... The Works of Charles Sumner - Page 473by Charles Sumner - 1874Full view - About this book
| Joseph Gales - United States - 1824 - 872 pages
...truth and wit had ever concurred in producing. Mr. Jeffrey says, that the unfortunate Englishman pays "taxes upon every article which enters into ' the...the back, or is placed under ' the foot ; taxes upon every thing which it is ' pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste; taxes ' upon warmth, light,... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1856 - 812 pages
...Listen to it, and hear what federalism would soon bring us to, if not stopped in its mad career : " Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth,...the back, or is placed under the foot. Taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear; feel, smell, or taste. Taxes upon warmth, light, and... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1856 - 880 pages
...would soon bring us to, if not stopped in its mad career : " Taxes upon every article which enters inte the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot. Taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste. Taxes upon warmth, light, and... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1857 - 800 pages
...which enters into the mouth, or covers the hack, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or...taxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion — taxes on every thing on earth, and the waters under the earth — on everything that comes from ahroad, or is... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1858 - 516 pages
...BULL can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of Glory : TAXES ! Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth,...placed under the foot ; taxes upon everything which is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste; taxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion ; taxes on... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...BOLL can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of Glory: — TAXES! Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth,...covers the back, or is placed under the foot ; taxes npon everything which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste ; taxes upon warmth, light,... | |
| Edmund Fillingham King - 1859 - 360 pages
...which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed upon the feet — taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or...everything on earth, and the waters under the earth — on every thing that comes from abroad, or is grown at home— taxes on the raw material — taxes on every... | |
| Horace Smith - English wit and humor - 1859 - 282 pages
...Smith has well enumerated the fruits of an insane desire for national aggrandizement, as including: " Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot—taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste—taxes upon... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 pages
...Bull can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory : — TAXES ! taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the fcot ; taxes upon every thing which is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste; taxes upon warmth,... | |
| Arbitration (International law) - 1859 - 830 pages
...enters the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the feet ; taxes upon everything which it ie pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell or taste ; taxes. upon warmth. light and locomotion ; taxes upon everything on the earth, and in the waters under the earth ; taxes upon everything that comes... | |
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