課税例解
- 言語:
- 英語
- 状態:
- 完全な作品
- 著者性:
- 著者自身による
- テキストの状態:
- 良好なテキスト
- 分量:
- 約 180,000 語 · 834 節
この作品を引用
- APAハリエット・マーティノー. (n.d.). 課税例解. SigPhi. https://sigphiai.com/ja/works/harriet-martineau/illustrations-of-taxation
- MLAハリエット・マーティノー. "課税例解." SigPhi, https://sigphiai.com/ja/works/harriet-martineau/illustrations-of-taxation.
- Chicagoハリエット・マーティノー. 課税例解. SigPhi. https://sigphiai.com/ja/works/harriet-martineau/illustrations-of-taxation.
何についての本か
その続編。税と、本当に払っているのは誰かをめぐる五つの物語。
背景と歴史
一八三四年、政府の遠回しな勧めで書かれたもので、前の叢書よりはるかに居心地が悪い。マルティノーは消費税が貧しい人にのしかかることを理由にそれを攻撃した。自分の側の自由主義者たちに向かって押し通した議論である。
これは編集上の背景であり、引用できる典拠ではありません。作品本文の一節とは異なり、これらの記述はコーパスで検証できません。
The inhabitants of the town of A were divided in opinion as to whether they ought to be thankful or not for the new road having been brought within a quarter of a mile of their marketplace. There were traditions, in the memories of the old people, of their town having once been a place of considerable importance; and a few vestiges of such importance remained to gratify the pride, and fill up the spare hours of two or three antiquarians within its bounds. The old people and these antiquarians agreed in trembling for the fate of their beloved carved gateways and projecting fronts of houses, amidst the brick edifices which were springing up in the neighbourhood, and the new incentives to improvement which had arisen; but they granted that every townsman ought to wish for the increase of his native place in consequence and wealth. There were some who already began to look contemptuously on the streets of low, rambling houses, amidst which their days had been passed, and to expend all their love and admiration on the new inn which flared upon the scarce-finished road, and the sets of red “lodges,” “villas,” and “cottages,” which stood in patches on the western outskirts of the town.…