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... The Works of Sydney Smith - Strana 93podľa Sydney Smith - 1844 - Počet stránok 333Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - Počet stránok 800
...that has paid fifteen per cent. — flings himself hack upon his chintz hed, which has paid twenty-two per cent. — and expires in the arms of an apothecary,...a hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him 1 This lesson caunot be too deeply impressed on tho minds of American youth. We are following the ftwt.-teps... | |
| 1859 - Počet stránok 830
...upon his chintz bed which has paid twenty-two per-cent., makes his will upon an eight-pound stamp, and expires in the arms of an apothecary who has paid...privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is immediately taxed from two to ten percent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1859 - Počet stránok 386
...pouring his medicine, which has paid 7 per cent., into a spoon that krts paid 15 per cent, —ßings himself back upon his chintz bed, which has paid 22...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... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1859 - Počet stránok 1360
...medicine, which has pnid 7 per cent., .nto a spoon that his paid 1 5 per cent, —flings himself buck upon his chintz bed. which has paid 22 per cent. —...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... | |
| Horace Smith - 1859 - Počet stránok 282
...the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid 7 per cent., into a 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 license of a hundred pounds for the... | |
| Edmund Fillingham King - 1859 - Počet stránok 360
...upon 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 an hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then immediately... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1906 - Počet stránok 870
...medicine, which has paid 7 per cent., into a spoon which has paid 15 per cent., flings himself back on 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 tho privilege of putting him to death. Mr. Gladstone reduced the number... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - Počet stránok 614
...Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid seven per cent., into a spoon that has paid fifteen per cent., flings himself back upon his chintz bed, which has paid twenty-two per cent., and expires in the arms of an apothecary •who has paid a license of a hundred... | |
| 1863 - Počet stránok 638
...Englishman, pouring his medicine which has paid seven per cent, into a spoon that has paid fifteen per cent., flings himself back upon his chintz bed which has paid twenty-two per cent., ma"kes his will on an eight-pound stamp, and expires in the arms of an apothecary... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1865 - Počet stránok 478
...the dying Englishman,pouring his medicine, which has paid 7 per cent., into a spoon that has paid 15 per cent., flings himself back upon his chintz bed....cent., and expires in the arms of an apothecary, who hat paid a license of a hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property... | |
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