... 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 him in the chancel. His virtues are handed... Wit and Wisdom of the Rev. Sydney Smith - Strana 188podľa Sydney Smith - 1856 - Počet stránok 458Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Henry Brewster Stanton - 1849 - Počet stránok 412
...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...then gathered to his fathers, to be taxed no more." The annual Government expenditures of Great Britain are nearly $400,000,000. The heaviest appropriation... | |
| Samuel Dunn - 1852 - Počet stránok 1074
...per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying him in the church ; his virtues are handed down to posterity on taxed marble; and...then gathered to his fathers — to be taxed no more. THE HATEFULNESS OF WAR. Apart altogether, Chalmers remarks, from the evils of war, let us just take... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - Počet stránok 446
...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...then gathered to his fathers — to be taxed no more. BROUGHAM. LIBERTY AND SLAVERY. DISGUISE thyself as thou wilt, still, slavery, still thou art a bitter... | |
| 1872 - Počet stránok 676
...to death." His whole property is then taxed, fees are paid for his burial, his virtues are recorded on taxed marble, " and he is then gathered to his fathers to be taxed no more." The general appearance of this extravagant production resembles a mural tablet ; and the uneven lines... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1850 - Počet stránok 736
...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 is then gathered to his fathers—to be taxed no more. In addition to all this, the habit of dealing with large sums will make... | |
| Francis E. Brewster - 1851 - Počet stránok 470
...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...is then gathered to his fathers to be taxed no more !" These are objects of direct taxation. This is an art, like all the other plots of faction. They... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - Počet stránok 396
...per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for 4 burying him in the chancel; his virtues are handed down to posterity on taxed marble ; and he is then gathered to his fathers—to be taxed no more. Edinburgh Review. Sentence 1st.—The second part of tliis sentence... | |
| Rev. Daniel Smith - 1852 - Počet stránok 278
...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...then gathered to his fathers, to be taxed no more." antism, but without success. " At length an armament of forty ships, under the Duke D'Anville, was... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - Počet stránok 568
...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...gathered to his fathers, — to be taxed no more. will infallibly generate the base vermin of spies and informers, and a stilj more pestilent race of... | |
| 1852 - Počet stránok 498
...per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded fur burying hint in the chancel; his virtues are handed down to posterity on taxed marble ,- and he is then gnthered to ha fathers, — to be taxed no more. In addition to all this, the habit of dealing with... | |
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