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Moreover the States have a job of work on hand which, as they themselves are well aware, is taxing all their energies.

I cannot give a positive answer without reading about seven large volumes in quarto of taxing laws.

What, said Mr. M., will be the effect of a proposition for taxing salt in the country?

The bridge has carried an enormous traffic, taxing its capacity to the utmost, and its passengers average over a million a week.

They have taken all power from the Lords; they are taxing us out of our lands; they are saving the monarchy for destruction last.

In the same manner ought the British legislature to refrain from taxing the American colonies.

It is only ten miles from Valdez; but those ten miles are equal to fifty in taxing the endurance.

Yet into these the all-searching eye of the taxing Thing reaches.

The demand of benevolence was another invention of that age for taxing the people.

Once he went down to the city and walked on Broadway and Fifth Avenue, taxing his endurance to the limit.