 | Henry Brewster Stanton - Great Britain - 1849 - 412 pages
...on every fresh value that is added to it by the industry of man. Taxes on the sauce which pampers a man's appetite, and the drug that restores him to...ermine which decorates the judge, and the rope which hanas the criminal; on the poor man's salt, and the rich man's spice ; on the brass nails of the coffin,... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1872 - 676 pages
...in an antithetical way, thus : " Taxes : On the Sauce which pampers, and the Drug which restores"; "On the Ermine which decorates the judge, and the Rope which hangs the Criminal." The latter half shows the Englishman taxed from the cradle to the tomb; and after grotesquely enumerating... | |
 | Sydney Smith - Essays - 1850 - 736 pages
...— taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, and the drug that restores him to health—on the ermine which decorates the judge, and the rope...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... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 pages
...material; taxes on every fresh value that is added to it by the industry of man ; taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, and the drug that restores...the coffin, and the ribbons of the bride ; at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay. 2 paid fifteen per cent., flings himself back upon his chints... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...material — taxes on every fresh value that is added to it by the industry of man — taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, and the drug that restores...coffin, and the ribbons of the bride — at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay. — The schoolboy whips his taxed top — the beardless youth... | |
 | Francis E. Brewster - Conduct of life - 1851 - 470 pages
...materials — taxes on every fresh value that is added to it by the industry of men — taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, and the drug that restores him to health — on the ermine that decorates the judge, and on the rope which hangs the criminal — on the poor man's salt and the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...material ; taxes on every fresh value that is added to it by the industry of man ; taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, and the drug that restores...coffin, and the ribbons of the bride ; — at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay. The school-boy whips his taxed top ; the beardless youth manages... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...material ; taxes on every fresh value that is added to it by the industry of man ; taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, and the drug that restores...coffin, and the ribbons of the bride ; — at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay. The school-boy whips his taxed top ; the beardless youth manages... | |
 | Rev. Daniel Smith - Conduct of life - 1852 - 278 pages
...New-England States. One attempt was made after another, to seize upon that stronghold of Protestrestores him to health — on the ermine which decorates the...poor man's salt, and the rich man's spice — on the hrass-nails of the coffin, and the ribhons of the bride — at bed or board, conchaut or levant, we... | |
 | James Spear Loring - History - 1852 - 720 pages
...material, and taxes on every fresh value that is added to it, by the industry of man. Taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, and the drug that restores...the ermine which decorates the judge, and the rope that hangs the criminal ; on the poor man's salt, and the rich man's spices ; on the ribands of the... | |
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... that comes from abroad or is grown at home ; taxes on the raw material; taxes on every fresh value that is added to it 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... 
