Contributor

Examples

• Every tax ought to be levied at the time, or in the manner, in which it is most likely to be convenient for the contributor to pay it. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Each lady contributor takes it in her turn to keep the basket a month, to sew for it, and to foist off its contents on a shrinking male public. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The time of payment for the tax, being the same as that for the rent, is as convenient as it can be to the contributor. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• It is not generally known that Edison, in addition to being a newsboy and a contributor to the technical press, has also been a backer and an angel for various publications. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The time of payment, the manner of payment, the quantity to be paid, ought all to be clear and plain to the contributor, and to every other person. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Capitation taxes, if it is attempted to proportion them to the fortune or revenue of each contributor, become altogether arbitrary. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• One of the greatest contributors to this advance was the celebrated Danish astronomer, Tycho Brahe (154 6-1601). Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• Noteworthy among the contributors were the Emperor of Brazil, the Czar of Russia, the Sultan of Turkey, and the peasants of Alsace. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• There is an understanding set up between the different contributors; and this common understanding controls the action of each. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• Politics, as the contributors to the Congressional Record seem to understand it, is a very limited selection of well-worn debates on a few arbitrarily chosen problems. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.

Typist: Owen