 His whole property is then immediately taxed from two to ten per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying him in the chancel ; his virtues are handed down to posterity on taxed marble ; and he...  Smugglers and Smuggling - Page 71by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill - 1924 - 327 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1829 - 762 pages
...paid fifteen per cent., flings himself back on his chintz bed which has paid twenty-two per cent., makes his will on an eight pound stamp, and expires in the arms of an apothecary who паз paid a license of 100/. for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...he has paid 15 per cent. — flings himself back upon his chintzbed which has paid 22 per cent. — makes his will on an eight pound stamp, and expires in the arms of an apothecary, who has paid a license of an hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...has paid 15 per cent.—flings himself back upon his chintzbed which has paid 22 per cent.—makes his will on an eight pound stamp, and expires in the arms of an apothecary, who has paid a license of an hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then... | |
 | William Mathers - Political science - 1831 - 214 pages
...fifteen per cent, iiings himself back upon his chintz bed, which has paid twenty-two per ccnk,makes his will on an eight pound stamp, and expires in the arms of an apothecary,-who has paid a license of a hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death, his... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Geography - 1832 - 1028 pages
...per cent; flings himself back upon his chintz bed which has paid 22 per cent; makes his will on in eight pound stamp, and expires in the arms of an apothecary who has paid * license of a hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property » then... | |
 | Scottish periodicals - 1832 - 952 pages
...cent, throws himself back upon his chimi bed, which has paid ïi per cent,; Maxes his will on an LB stamp. And expires in the arms of an apothecary, Who has paid L. 100 for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property Is then taxed from 2 to 10 per... | |
 | Zachariah Allen - Europe - 1833 - 440 pages
...has paid fifteen per cent, flings himself back in his chintz bed which has paid twenty-two per cent, makes his will on an eight pound stamp, and expires in the arms of an apothecary, who has paid a license of a hundred pounds for the privilega of putting him to death. His whole property is then... | |
 | 1833 - 618 pages
...medicine which has paid 7 per cent inio a spoon which, has paid 22 per cent, makes his will on an £8 stamp, and expires in the arms of an, apothecary who has paid a license of £100 for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then taxed immediately... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 968 pages
...himself back upon his chintz bed which has paid 22 per cent. — making his will on :m eight-pound stamp, and expires in the arms of an apothecary who has paid a license of a hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property ii then... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...fifteen per cent. — flings himself back upon his chintz bed which has paid twentytwo per cent. — makes his will on an eight pound stamp, and expires in the arms of an apothecary, who has paid a license of an hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then... | |
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