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" The school-boy whips his taxed top — the beardless youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle on a taxed road ; — and the dying Englishman pouring his medicine, which has paid seven per cent. into a spoon that has paid fifteen per cent. —... "
Journal of a Residence of Two Years and a Half in Great Britain - Page 272
by Jehangeer Nowrojee, Nauroji Jahangir, Hirjeebhoy Merwanjee - 1841 - 492 pages
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The Three Reforms of Parliament: A History, 1830-1885

William Heaton - Great Britain - 1885 - 338 pages
...taxed top — the beardless youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle, on a taxed road — and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which...that has paid fifteen per cent., flings himself back upon his chintz bed which has paid twenty-two per cent., and expires in the arms of an apothecary who...
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Gems from the Best Authors, Grave and Gay

English literature - 1887 - 428 pages
...whips his taxed top ; the beardless youth manages his taxed horse with a taxed bridle on a taxed road ; and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid seven per cent., into a spoon which has paid fifteen per cent., flings himself back upon his chintz bed, which has paid twenty-two...
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History of Woman Suffrage: 1861-1876

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan Brownell Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage, Ida Husted Harper - Latter Day Saint women - 1887 - 1030 pages
...and bridle, on a taxed road ; and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid i-oven per cent., into a spoon that has paid fifteen per cent., flings himself back upon his chintz-bed, which has paid twenty-two per cent., and expires in the arms of an apothecary...
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The Phrenological Journal and Life Illustrated, Volumes 74-75

Phrenology - 1882 - 688 pages
...horse with a taxed bridle on a taxed road ; and the dying Englishman, pouring his 222 A GOOD SIGN. 323 medicine which has paid seven per cent, into a spoon...that has paid fifteen per cent , flings himself back upon his chintz bed which has paid twenty-two per cent., makes his will on an eight-pound stamp, and...
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Familar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ...

Quotations - 1891 - 1192 pages
...whips his taxed top ; the beardless youth manages his taxed horse with a taxed bridle on a taxed road ; and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which...that has paid fifteen per cent, flings himself back upon his chintz bed which has paid twenty-two per cent, and expires in the arms of an apothecary who...
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Familiar Quotations: A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1891 - 1190 pages
...yonth manages his taxed horse with a taxed hridle on a taxed road ; and the dying Englishman, ponring his medicine, which has paid seven per cent, into...spoon that has paid fifteen per cent, flings himself hack npon his chintz hed which has paid twenty-two per cent, and expires in the arms of an apothecary...
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The Growth of English Industry and Commerce: Modern times

William Cunningham - Free enterprise - 1892 - 800 pages
...Economy, Works, XIX. 400. AD 1815 his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle, on a taxed road ; and 1 n, fi the dying Englishman pouring his medicine, which has...that has paid fifteen per cent., flings himself back upon his chintz bed, which has paid twenty-two per cent., makes his will on an eight pound stamp, and...
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Miscellanea: Comprising Reviews, Lectures, and Essays, on ..., Volume 2

Martin John Spalding - American essays - 1894 - 454 pages
...his medicine, which bag paid seven per cent., into a spoon which has paid thirty per cent., throws himself back on his chintz bed, which has paid twenty-two per cent.; and, having made his will, the seals of which are also taxed, expires in the arms of his apothecary,...
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The Arena, Volume 11

1895 - 548 pages
...his taxed top ; the beardless youth manages his taxed horse with a taxed bridle, upon a taxed road; and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine which...that has paid fifteen per cent, flings himself back upon his chintz bed which has paid twenty-two per cent, makes his will on eightpound stamp, and expires...
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The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ...

Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...his taxed top, the beardless youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle, on a taxed road ; flings himself back on his chintz bed, which has paid twenty-two per cent., and expires in the arms...
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