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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. "
The Philosophy of Human Nature - Page 88
by Francis E. Brewster - 1851 - 447 pages
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The Reader and Speaker: Containing Lessons for Rhetorical Reading and ...

Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...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 school-boy whips his taxed...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 is then immediately...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...— 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 his taxed...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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The Manual of Peace, Embracing I, Evils and Remedies of War, II, Suggestions ...

Thomas Cogswell Upham - International law - 1836 - 470 pages
...into a spoon that has paid 15 per cent. — flings himself back upon his chintz bed which has paid 22 per cent. — makes his will on an eight pound stamp,...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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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 30

Christianity - 1855 - 534 pages
...spoon that has paid 15 per cent., flings himself back upon his chintz bed, which has paid 22 per cent., and expires in the arms of an apothecary who has paid a licence of a hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then immediately...
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The Christian reformer; or, Unitarian magazine and review [ed. by ..., Volume 7

Robert Aspland - 1840 - 844 pages
...has paid 15 per cent., — flings himself back upon his chintz bed, which has paid 22 per cent. — 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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Journal of a Residence of Two Years and a Half in Great Britain

Jehangeer Nowrojee, Nauroji Jahangir, Hirjeebhoy Merwanjee - East Indians - 1841 - 528 pages
...an eight " pound 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 immediately taxed from " two to ten per cent. Besides, the probate, " large fees are demanded for bringing...
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The Manual of Peace: Exhibiting the Evils and Remedies of War

Thomas Cogswell Upham - Peace - 1842 - 224 pages
...into a spoon that has paid 15 per cent., flings himself back upon his chintz bed which has paid 22 per cent., makes his will on an eight pound stamp,...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 is then immediately...
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The United States Speaker, a Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...— 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 his taxed...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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University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review, Volume 21

1843 - 818 pages
...has paid twenty-two per cent — and expires in the arms of his apothecary who has paid a license of a hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then immediately taxed from two to ten per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...of the coffin, and EUROPEAN ELOQUENCK. 119 ihe ribands of the bride — at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay. The schoolboy whips his taxed...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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