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" ... that restores him to health; on the ermine which decorates the judge, and the rope which hangs the criminal; on the poor man's salt, and the rich man's spice; on the brass nails of the coffin, and the ribands of the bride; at bed or board, couchant... "
The Monthly magazine - Page 294
by Monthly literary register - 1820
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University Lectures Delivered by Members of the Faculty in the ..., Volumes 6-7

University of Pennsylvania - 1919 - 888 pages
...the industry of man — taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, and the drug that restores him to health — on the ermine which decorates the...man's spice — on the brass nails of the coffin, and the ribands of the bride — at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay. — The dying Englishman,...
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Stone & Webster Journal, Volume 24

Electrical engineering - 1919 - 706 pages
...by the industry of man. Taxes on the sauces which pamper man's appetite, and the drug which restores him to health; on the ermine which decorates the judge,...rich man's spice ; on the brass nails of the coffin, and the ribbons of the bride; at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay. The school boy whips...
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The Great Problems of British Statesmanship

J. Ellis Barker - World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 498 pages
...£67,730,688 Q of man. Taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, and the drug which restores him to health ; on the ermine which decorates the...rich man's spice ; on the brass nails of the coffin and the ribbons of the bride ; at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay. The schoolboy whips...
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The Great Problems of British Statesmanship

J. Ellis Barker - World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 472 pages
...£67,730,688 Q of man. Taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, and the drug which restores him to health ; on the ermine which decorates the...criminal ; on the poor man's salt and the rich man's spioe ; on the brass nails of the coffin and the ribbons of the bride ; at bed or board, couchant or...
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The Educational Times, and Journal of the College of Preceptors, Issue 2

Education - 1861 - 806 pages
...man—taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, aud the drug that restores him to health—on the ermine which decorates the judge, and the rope which hangs the criminal—on the poor man's salt, and the rich man's spice—on the brass nails of the coffin, and...
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A Social & Industrial History of England, 1815-1918

James Frederick Rees - Great Britain - 1920 - 214 pages
...the industry of man — taxes on the sauce which pampers a man's appetite, and the drug that restores him to health — on the ermine which decorates the...man's spice — on the brass nails of the coffin, and the ribands of the bride — at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay." -\ The denunciation...
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Wholesale Co-operation in Scotland: The Fruits of Fifty Years' Efforts, 1868 ...

James A. Flanagan - Co-operation - 1920 - 564 pages
...by the industry of man ; taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, and the drug that restores him to health ; on the ermine which decorates the...rich man's spice ; on the brass nails of the coffin, and the ribands of the bride — at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay. The schoolboy whips...
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The England and America reader

Otto Jespersen - England - 1920 - 312 pages
...taxes on the raw material; taxes on every fresh value that is added to it by the industry of man; taxes on the poor man's salt and the rich man's spice; on the brass nails of the coffin and the ribbons of the bride—at bed or board, downlying or uprising, we must pay." The abolition...
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Government & People: An Introduction to the Study of Citizenship

Conrad Gill, Charles Wilfred Valentine - Great Britain - 1921 - 338 pages
...the industry of man — taxes on the sauce which pampers a man's appetite, and the drug that restores him to health — on the ermine which decorates the...man's spice — on the brass nails of the coffin, and the ribands of the bride — at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay. The schoolboy whips...
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Elements of Economics

Adelbert Grant Fradenburgh - Economics - 1921 - 392 pages
...the industry of man; taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, and the drug, which restores him to health; on the ermine which decorates the judge,...rich man's spice; on the brass nails of the coffin and the ribands of the bride." Most of the excise taxes were abolished after the war, but the taxes...
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