We can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory; — Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon... The Works of the Rev. Sydney Smith - Pagina 319door Sydney Smith - 1844Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Monthly literary register - 1820 - 694 pagina’s
...Smith, and one passage in it should be printed in letters of gold, with this for its title, — " THE CONSEQUENCES OF BEING TOO FOND OF GLORY." " Taxes...placed under the foot— taxes upon every thing which is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell or taste—tuxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion — taxes... | |
| 1820 - 590 pagina’s
...unspeakable-misfortune to their country, if they inflame Jonathan into a love of naval glory, and inspire him with any other love of war than that which is founded upon...upon every thing which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste — taxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion — taxes on every thing on earth,... | |
| 1818 - 596 pagina’s
...able and willing- to live on the fat of the land. UNIVERSALITY OF TAXATION. FROM THK EDINBURGH REVIEW. TAXES upon every article which enters into the mouth,...is placed under the foot — taxes upon every thing whirl1 is pleasant to see, hear, feei, smell, and tastetaxes upon warmth, light, and locomotiontaxes... | |
| 1820 - 556 pagina’s
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| 1820 - 714 pagina’s
...REFLECTIONS NABE IN A COURSE OF GENERAL READING. No. CCCLXVII. Table of (he Cotí of National Glery. TAXES upon every article which enters into the mouth,...under the foot — taxes upon every thing which it u pleasant to see, near, feel, smell or taste — taxes upon warmth, light and locomotion— taxes... | |
| 1820 - 770 pagina’s
...SELECTIONS AND REFLECTIONS MADE IN A COURSE OF GENERAL READING. No. CCCLXVII. Table of the Cost of National Glory. TAXES upon every article which enters into...mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foottaxes upon every tiling which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell or taste — taxes upon... | |
| Samuel Putnam Waldo - 1822 - 408 pagina’s
...We can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory. Taxes iupon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers...placed under the foot; taxes upon every thing which is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste ; taxes upon warmth, light, or locomotion ; taxes on... | |
| 1825 - 492 pagina’s
...glory: — Taxes upon every and shelter from the sun. By this time, Sophia was quite exhausted, fainting article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the continually. About two o'clock, we foot ; taxes upon every thing which is landed safe and sound, and... | |
| William Ladd - 1827 - 316 pagina’s
...what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory. Taxes upon every article which enters the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon every thing that is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste — taxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion —... | |
| 1828 - 486 pagina’s
...inevitable consequences of beiug too fond of glory. Taxes upon every article which enters into Hie mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot, taxes upon every thing which is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell or taste; taxes upon warmth, light or locomotion ; taxes on every... | |
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