 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1795 - 684 pages
...that Prince, " what " I give in alms are merely frefh burthens upon my " people. The more money I give away, the " more I take from them." " This, Sire,...truly juft that thofe who '• have been ruined by you flioulJ be fupported " by you." Madame de Maintenon was moft affuredfjr married to Louis. She farvived... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 430 pages
...that Prince, " what " I give inalms are merelyfrefh burthens upon my « people. The more money I give away, the " more I take from them." " This," Sire,...replied Madame de Maintenon, " but " it is right to eafe the wants of thofe whom " your former taxes to fupply the expences of " your wars and of your... | |
 | William Seward - Anecdotes - 1796 - 418 pages
...Prince, " what *c I give in alms are merely fre£h burthens upon my " people. The more money I give away, the ** more I take from them." " This," Sire,...replied Madame de Maintenon, " but " it is right to eafe the wants of thofe whom, " your former taxes to fupply the expences of " your wars and of your... | |
 | English literature - 1795 - 718 pages
...that prince, — "what I give in alms are merely frffti burthens upon my people. The more money i give away, the more I take from them." " 'This, Sire, is true." replied madame ilc Maintenon : " but it is right to eafe the wants of thofe whom your former taxes to fupply the expenfes... | |
 | Lola Montez - Courtesans - 1858 - 310 pages
..." what I give in alms are merely fresh burdens upon my people. The more I give away the more I must take from them." " This, sire, is true," replied Madame de Maintenon, "but it is' right to ease the wants of those whom your former taxes to supply the expenses of your wars and of your buildings... | |
 | C Chauncey Burr - 1858 - 208 pages
..." what I give in alms are merely fresh burdens upon my people. The more I give away the more I must take from them." "This, sire, is true," replied Madame de Maintenon, " but it is right to ease the wants of those whom your former taxes to supply the expenses of your wars and of your buildings... | |
 | Charles Chauncey Burr - Women - 1859 - 344 pages
..." what I give in alms are merely fresh burdens upon my people. The more I give away the more I must take from them." This, sire, is true," replied Madame de Maintenon, "but it is right to ease the wants of those whom your former taxes to supply the expenses of your wars and of your buildings... | |
 | Lola Montez - Courtesans - 1859 - 312 pages
..." what I give in alms are merely fresh burdens upon my people. The more I give away the more I must take from them." " This, sire, is true," replied Madame de Maintenon, "but it is right to ease the wants of those whom your former taxes to supply the expenses of your wars and of your buildings... | |
 | Charles Chauncey Burr - Women - 1859 - 314 pages
..." what I give in alms are merely fresh burdens upon my people. The more I give away the more I must take from them." " This, sire, is true," replied Madame de Maintenon, " but it ia right to ease the wants of those whom your former taxes to supply the expenses of your wars and... | |
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I give away the more I must take from them." " This, sire, is true," replied Madame de Maintenon, "but it is' right to ease the wants of those whom your former taxes to supply the expenses of your wars and of your buildings have reduced to misery. It... 