| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1846 - 540 pages
...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 or levant,...must pay. The schoolboy -whips his taxed top — the beardleM youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle on a taxed road ; —and the dying Englishman,... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1846 - 368 pages
...brass nails of the coffin, and the ribands of the bridt —at bed or board, couckant or levant, wt must pay.— The schoolboy whips his taxed top —...beardless youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle, on a taxed road • — and the dying Englishman, pouring his meuicine, which has piid 7 per... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1847 - 524 pages
...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 or levant,...beardless youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle, on a taxed road : — and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid 7 per... | |
| Henry Brewster Stanton - Great Britain - 1849 - 412 pages
...drug that restores him to health ; on the ermine which decorates the judge, and the rope which hanas the criminal; on the poor man's salt, and the rich...beardless youth manages his taxed horse with a taxed bridle on a taxed road. The dying Englishman pours his medicine which has paid 7 per cent., into a... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...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 ribbons of...levant, we must pay. The schoolboy whips his taxed top—the beardless youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle, on a taxed road—and the dying... | |
| Samuel Dunn - 1852 - 1074 pages
...spice ; on the brass nails of the coffin, and the ribands of the bride ; at bed or board, ctmchant or levant, we must pay. The schoolboy whips his taxed...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... | |
| Sydney Smith - Essays - 1850 - 736 pages
...the coffin, and the ribands of the bride—at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay.—The schoolboy whips his taxed top — the beardless youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle, on a taxed road:—and the dying Englishman, poaring his medicine, which has paid 7 per cent,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon everything which it is pleasant to see,...beardless youth manages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle, on a taxed road : — and the dying Englishman, pourThis lesson cannot be too deeply impressed... | |
| Henry Mandeville - Readers - 1851 - 396 pages
...and locomotion; taxes on every thing on earth, and in the waters under the earth ; on every thing 1 that comes from abroad, or is grown at home : taxes...at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay. 2 paid fifteen per cent., flings himself back upon his chints bed which has paid twenty-two per ce.it.,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...the raw material — taxcs on every fresh value that is added to it by the industry of man — taxcs on the sauce which pampers man's appetite, and the...or levant, we must pay. — The schoolboy whips his taxcd top — the beardless youth manages his taxcd horse, with a taxcd bridle, on a taxcd road : —... | |
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