The Man in the Moon: Consisting of Essays and Critiques on the Politics, Morals, Manners, Drama, &c. of the Present Day ... [no. 1-24; Nov. 12, 1803-Jan. 28 [i.e. Feb. 11] 1804]William Smelley S. Highley, 1804 - 194 sider |
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Side 59
... taxation . Adam Smith , in his Wealth of Nations , defines the principle of taxation as follows : - " That the sub- jects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government , as nearly as possible , in proportion ...
... taxation . Adam Smith , in his Wealth of Nations , defines the principle of taxation as follows : - " That the sub- jects of every state ought to contribute towards the support of the government , as nearly as possible , in proportion ...
Side 60
... taxation should be with the power of the individual , and it should cease whenever it press- es too hard on the deserving and industrious man . A just and equal tax upon income is ruled by the like principle of people at a tavern , who ...
... taxation should be with the power of the individual , and it should cease whenever it press- es too hard on the deserving and industrious man . A just and equal tax upon income is ruled by the like principle of people at a tavern , who ...
Side 61
... taxation to find out the superfluities , and there to fix , till it may suck out the poison of excess , and by a virtuous subtraction lessen the mo- ral and physical evils of life ; taxation would then be made subservient to morals ...
... taxation to find out the superfluities , and there to fix , till it may suck out the poison of excess , and by a virtuous subtraction lessen the mo- ral and physical evils of life ; taxation would then be made subservient to morals ...
Side 62
... taxation , so as it doe abate one truly rational , or even elegant enjoy . that their educations , manners , and minds give a title to ; it will not harm them to have le 107 , Stephens squander on cards , dice , horses , masquerades ...
... taxation , so as it doe abate one truly rational , or even elegant enjoy . that their educations , manners , and minds give a title to ; it will not harm them to have le 107 , Stephens squander on cards , dice , horses , masquerades ...
Side 63
... taxation , or an increase of taxation , which would ver be felt by the voluptuous consumer , but parti- ephens Rd . , larly those are worthy the notice of financiers , ich are the exquisite entremets or messes of wise 1 ingenious cooks ...
... taxation , or an increase of taxation , which would ver be felt by the voluptuous consumer , but parti- ephens Rd . , larly those are worthy the notice of financiers , ich are the exquisite entremets or messes of wise 1 ingenious cooks ...
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