 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 206 páginas
...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...However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us ; ' God helps them that help themselves;' as Poor Richard says. " I. It would be... | |
 | 1834 - 440 páginas
...laid on by 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...commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing any abatement.—FEANKLIN. THE HORN OF THE ALPS. WHAT time, behind the distant rock, Slow sinks the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 310 páginas
...Ternment were the only ones we had to pay, wa might :nore easily discharge them ; but we have ma. in others, and much more grievous to some of us. ' We are taxed twice as mucn by our idleness, three times as much by our pride, and four times as much by our folly ; and from... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 páginas
...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...However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us ; God helps them that help themselves, as Poor Richard says. "I. It would be thought... | |
 | 1838 - 444 páginas
...cottage. It begins by stating that we complain of the taxes imposed upon us by government, but, it adds, ' we are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three...by our pride, and four times as much by our folly.' Now, if we lessen some of these useless taxes made by ourselves, we should feel but little from the... | |
 | 536 páginas
...on by the government were the only ones we had to pay, we might more easily discharge them : — hut we have many others, and much more grievous to some...cannot ease or deliver us by allowing an abatement. — FHANKLIN. MALTA PENNY MAGAZINE. №• 20 Saturday, Jan. 2o. 1840 [Price Id. THE CITY OF DAMASCUS.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 246 páginas
...pay, we might more easily discharge them, hut we have many others, and much more grievous to some or us. We are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three...However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us; "God helps them that help themselves," aa poor Richard says in his Almanac. " It... | |
 | 1839 - 296 páginas
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 | William Vaughan - 1839 - 420 páginas
...should be hung up in every cottage. It begins by stating we complain of the taxes by government ; but we are taxed twice as much by our idleness, three...by our pride, and four times as much by our folly ; but if we lessened some of these useless taxes on ourselves, we should feel little from the others... | |
 | Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 páginas
...indeed heavy ; and if those laid on by government were the only ones we had to pay, «'e might more easily discharge them;— but we have many others,...commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing any abatement. — FEANKLIN. ON OF THE INSTINCT ANIMALS. A WISE and merciful Creator has Bestowed upon... | |
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... as Poor Richard says." They joined in desiring him to speak his mind, and gathering round him, he proceeded as follows; "Friends," says he, and neighbours, "the taxes are indeed very heavy, and if those laid on by the Government were the only ones... 
