Goodyear, W. H. (William Henry), 1846-1923 · Detroit, Mich., Published for the Bay View Reading Club by the Macmillan Company, New York · leaf 30
basis is admitted to be a uniform system of taxation; andthis again presupposes a census, an administrative system,and settled and prosperous industries. Now in all thesethings it is known that Italy was the teacher of Europe.As opposed to the arbitrary, oppressive, spasmodic, and ill-adjusted… … Fig. 3.—Tomb of the Children of Charles VIII. Tours. Renaissance style. country to the North. The state of Ferrara has beenmuch quoted for its especially fine administrative system.Florence and Venice were also among the foremost inmatters of the census and of regular taxation. The diplo- 22…
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