 ... whatever to the production. When years perhaps, of care and toil have matured an improvement; when the husbandman sees new crops ripening to his skill / and industry; the moment he is ready to put his sickle to the. grain, he finds himself compelled...  Tracts - Page 11by British anti-state-church assoc - 1850Full view - About this book
 | 1825 - 424 lehte
...himself compelled to divide the harvest with a stranger. Tithes are a tax, not only on industry, but on that industry which feeds mankind — upon that species of exertion which it is the object of all wise laws to cherish and promote." The lecturer next adverted to the effect of taxes... | |
 | William Paley - 1827 - 396 lehte
...ready to put bis sickle to the grain, he finds himself compelled to divide his harvest with a stranger. Tithes are a tax not only upon industry, but upon...that the community receives from the whole system ot' trade, and the success of commerce. And, together with the more general inconveniency'that attends... | |
 | William Paley - 1827 - 382 lehte
...himself compelled to divide his harvest with a stranger. Tithes are a tax not only upon industry, \>\A upon that industry which feeds mankind, upon that...is the aim of all wise laws to cherish and promote ; -md to uphold and excite which, composes, as we have seen, the main benefit that the community receives... | |
 | William Paley - 1828 - 532 lehte
...read; to put his sickle to the grain, he fmds himself compelled to divide his harvest with a stranger. Tithes are a tax not only upon industry, but upon...success of commerce. And, together with the more general inronveniency that attends the exaction of tithes, there is this additional evil, in the mode at least... | |
 | William Paley - 1828 - 522 lehte
...sickle to the. grain, he finds himself compelled to divide his harvest with a stranger. Tithes arexa tax not only upon industry, but upon that industry...success of commerce. And, together with the more general inconvenieney that attends the exaction of tithes, there is this additional evil, in the mode at least... | |
 | 1833 - 618 lehte
...to the grain, he finds himself compelled to divide his harvest with a stranger. Tithes are a tax cot only upon industry, but upon that industry which feeds...exertion which it is the aim of all wise laws to cherish aud promote ; and to uphold and excite which, composes, as we have seen, the main benefit that the... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1833 - 850 lehte
...ready to put his sickle to the grain, he finds himself compelled to divide the harvest with a stranger. Tithes are a tax not only upon industry, but upon that industry which feeds maukind; upon thai species of exertion, which it is the object of all .wise laws to cherish and promote.... | |
 | James Abbott - 1833 - 398 lehte
...is so noxious as that of tithes. They are not only a TAX upon industry, but upon that industry that feeds mankind, upon that species of exertion which it is the aim of the all-wise laws to cherish and promote." It is an institution which has supported luxury, pride,... | |
 | 1834 - 426 lehte
...to put his sickle to the grain, he finds himself compelled to tlivide the harvest with a stranger. Tithes are a tax not only upon industry, but upon that industry which feeds mankind; u|>on that species of exertion, which it is the object of all wise laws to cherish and promote (Cheers).... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1836 - 302 lehte
...all institutions adverse to cultivation and improvement, none is so noxious as that of tithes. They are a tax not only upon industry, but upon that industry...the aim of all wise laws to cherish and promote." When any attempt is made to correct the evils of this impolitic and vexatious impost, without injury... | |
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