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 88by Francis E. Brewster - 1851 - 447 pagesFull view - About this book
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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