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138 THE EXAMINER.-----
or as a tax on marine insurance, the mischief is disguised, and payment
is made without a murmur. The minister, it is said, now intends to
impose, in the indirect mode; his tax on conveyance by steam. An
able writer in the Westminster Review once observed, that John Bull
might be persuaded to contribute to the burning of his own father,
provided the contribution were levied indirectly in the shape of a
tax on faggots.
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lord brougham displayed |
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the examiner / sunday, february 27, 1831 / no. 1204 |
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[[notes_public::"john fonblanques eulogium on brougham" [note in bentham's hand]]] |
1991 |
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