 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pagina’s
...comprehensive (but too comprehensive) vocabulary of finance — a preambulary tax. It is indeed a tax of sophistry, a tax of pedantry, a tax of disputation, a tax of war and rebellion, a tax for anything but benefit to the imposers, or satisfaction to the subject. 'Well ! but whatever it is, gentlemen... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 604 pagina’s
...finance — a preambulary tax. It is indeed a tax of fophiftry, a tax of pedantry, a tax of difputation, a tax of war and rebellion, a tax for any thing but benefit to the impofers, or fatisfaction to the fubject. VOL. I. 3X Well! Well ! but whatever it is, gentlemen will... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pagina’s
...finance —a preamhulary tax. It is indeed a tax of fophiftry, a tax of pedantry, a tax of difputation, a tax of war and rebellion, a tax for any thing but benefit to the impofers, or fatisfaction to the fubject. VOL. I. 3X Well! Well! but whatever it is, gentlemen will... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1792 - 608 pagina’s
...finance — a preambulary tax. It is indeed a tax of fophiftry, a tax of pedantry, a tax of diCputation, a tax of war and rebellion, a tax for any thing but benef1t to the impofers, or fatisfaction to the fubject. Well l but whatever it is, gentlemen will... | |
 | William Belsham - 1795 - 496 pagina’s
...r — as a description of revenue not known in the comprehensive vocabulary of finance. It is a tax of sophistry, a tax of pedantry, a tax of disputation,...rebellion, a tax for any thing but benefit to the imposers or satisfaetion to the subject. Could I choose, the proposition for the repeal should go to... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pagina’s
...finance — a preambuiary tax. It is indeed a tax of fophiftry, a tax of pedantry, a tax of difputation, a tax of war and rebellion, a tax for any thing but benefit to the impofers, or fatisfa&ion to the fubject. -Ibid. AMERICA (FEELINGS OF THE COLONIES.) THE feelings of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 462 pagina’s
...finance — a preambulary tax. It is indeed a tax of fophiftry, a tax of pedantry, a tax of deputation, a tax of war and rebellion, a tax for any thing but benefit to the impofers, or fatisfaction to the f abject. Well ! but whatever it is, gentlemen will force the colonifts... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 pagina’s
...comprehensive (but too comprehensive !) vocabulary of finance — a preambulary tax. It is indeed a tax of sophistry, a tax of pedantry, a tax of disputation,...rebellion, a tax for any thing but benefit to the imposers, or satisfaction to the subject. Well ! but whatever it is, gentlemen will force the colonists... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pagina’s
...of the colony-trade to every nation but ourselves. He adds in the same pfoce, " It is indeed a tax of sophistry, a tax of pedantry, a tax of disputation,...war and rebellion, a tax for any thing but benefit t* the inipofers, or tatisfMtiou te tht iabjtct." B. .V. . out end, with fleets and armies for collecting... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pagina’s
...of the colons-trade to every nation but ourselves. He adds in the same place, " It is indeed a tax of sophistry, a tax of pedantry, a tax of disputation, a tax of war anil rebellion, a tax for any thing but benefit to the iiaposers, or satisfaction Ve the lubject."... | |
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For on what principle does it stand ? This famous revenue stands, at this hour, on all the debate, as a description of revenue not as yet known in all the comprehensive (but too comprehensive !) vocabulary of finance — a preambulary tax. 
