 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 as much by our Idleness, three times as much by our Pride, and four times as much by our Folly; and from these Taxes...  Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged - Page 194edited by - 1780Full view - About this book
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...our pride, and four times as much by our folly; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease on of the human race, the whole, at one time, is never old, or middle-aged, or young something may be done for us; 'God helps them that help themselves,' as poor Richard says. 'If time... | |
 | Improved illustrated reader - 1885 - 266 pages
...times as much by our folly and self-indulgence; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing an abatement, However, let us hearken to good auc-tion bail-iff griev-ous horse-shoe knuck-les mis-chief mit-tens poul-try prac-tised re-late' trav-ela... | |
 | Frank McAlpine - American prose literature - 1886 - 456 pages
...our pride, and four times as much by our folly; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us; 'God helps them that helps themselves,' as poor Richard says. "I. It... | |
 | John Bach McMaster - Authors, American - 1887 - 324 pages
...our pride, and four times as much by our folly ; and from these taxes the commissioners can not ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. 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... | |
 | W & R CHAMBERS - 1887 - 238 pages
...our pride, and four times as much by our folly ; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be done for us; " God helps them that help themselves," as poor Richard says in his almanac.... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pages
...our pride, and four times as much by our folly; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing an abatement 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... | |
 | Brahma-samaj - 1889 - 854 pages
...our pride, and four times as much by our folly ; and horn these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. 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... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 518 pages
...our pride, and four times as much by our folly ; and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us, by allowing an abatement. However, let us hearken to good advice, and something may be doue for us ; ' God helps them that help themselves,' as Poor Richard says. "I. It... | |
 | Franklin Reinhardt Heath - English language - 1903 - 288 pages
...by our pride and four times as much by our folly and from these taxes the commissioners cannot ease or deliver us by allowing an abatement however let us hearken to good advice and something may be done for us. EXERCISE 159. Copy the following, punctuating and using capitals where... | |
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