One philanthropist builds a fever hospital, another drains a town. One crimepreventer trains the boy, another hangs the man. One statesman would raise money by augmenting a duty, or by a direct tax, and finds the revenue not increased in the expected... Punch - Página 1331858Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1859 - 450 páginas
...be still immeasurable — to the Divine wisdom. One philanthropist builds a fever hospital, another drains a town. One crimepreventer trains the boy,...diminishes a tax, or abolishes a duty, and through foreseen consequences the revenue is improved. Water is the cheapest and most efficient transporter... | |
| British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1859 - 750 páginas
...fever-hospital, another drains a town. One crime-preventer hangs the man, another trains the boy. One financier would raise money by augmenting a duty, or by a direct...diminishes a tax, or abolishes a duty, and through foreseen consequences the revenue is improved. Quarantine exemplifies only the first step in the progress... | |
| 1859 - 478 páginas
...Divine wisdom. One philanthropist builds a fever hospital, another drains a town. One erimepreventer trains the boy, another hangs the man. One statesman...duty, or by a direct tax, and finds the revenue not inercased in the expected ratio. Another diminishes a tax, or abolishes a duty, and through foreseen... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1859 - 432 páginas
...distance be still immeasurable — to the n'VIM wisdom. One philanthropist builds a ferer-hwp'ts', another drains a town. One crime-preventer trains the boy, another hangs the man. One statesraan »ould raise money by augmenting a duty, or by a direct tai ; and finds the revenue not... | |
| Graduated series - 1861 - 504 páginas
...be still immeasurable — to the Divine wisdom. One philanthropist builds a fever-hospital, another drains a town. One crime-preventer trains the boy,...augmenting a duty, or by a direct tax ; and finds the revemie not increased in the expected ratio. Another diminishes a tax, or abolishes a duty, and through... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - 300 páginas
...be still immeasurable — to the Divine wisdom. One philanthropist builds a fever-hospital, another drains a town. One crime-preventer trains the boy,...abolishes a duty, and through the foreseen consequences the revenue is improved. Every practical application of the discoveries of science, as of the political... | |
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