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... Lessons for young persons in humble life [by E. Frank]. - Stran 172avtor: Elizabeth Frank - 1842Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 strani
...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...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 - 1840 - 342 strani
...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...folly ; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot case or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 292 strani
...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...folly ; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot case or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something... | |
| 1841 - 300 strani
...were the only one* 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...and something may be done for us : " God helps them that help themselves," as Poor Richard says. 1. • It would be thought a hard government that should... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 strani
...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...and something may be done for us ; God helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard says. "I. It would be thought a hard government, that should... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 strani
...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...and something may be done for us ; 'God helps them that help themselves,' as poor Richard says in his Almanac. "It would be thought a hard government... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1850 - 758 strani
...we might more easily discharge them; but we have many uthers, and much mere grievous to some of as. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three...commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing асу abatement." Yes : and the old American philosopher might have added, the tax which men and women... | |
| 1744 - 596 strani
...were the only ones we had to p*j, 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 mads by our pride, and four times as much by our folly : and from these ;axes the commissioners canaot... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 strani
...are taxed twice as much hy our idleness, three times as much hy our pride, and four times as much hy our folly; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, hy allowing an ahatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may he done for us;... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 strani
...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...and something may be done for us ; 'God helps them that help themselves,' as poor Richard says. solutely shortens life. ' Sloth, like rest, consumes fester... | |
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