| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1906 - 870 pàgines
...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...apothecary who has paid a licence of a hundred pounds for tho privilege of putting him to death. Mr. Gladstone reduced the number of articles taxed at the Customs... | |
| 1863 - 638 pàgines
...ma"kes his will on an eight-pound stamp, and 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 immediately taxed from two to ten per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying... | |
| Henry Clay - 1863 - 522 pàgines
...will on a stamp that has paid eight pounds, and expires in the arms of an apothecary who has paid one hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then taxed from two to ten per cent, in probate, and large fees are demanded for burying him in a church.... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1863 - 614 pàgines
...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 pounds for the privilege ot putting him to death. His whole property is then immediately... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1865 - 478 pàgines
...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 hat paid a license of a hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property... | |
| Thomas John Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce Thurlow (5th baron) - 1866 - 248 pàgines
...back upon the 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...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... | |
| Henry Charles Carey - 1866 - 594 pàgines
...back upon the chintz-bed which has paid twenty -two per cent., makes his will on an eightpound stamp, and 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... | |
| Roses - 1867 - 172 pàgines
...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...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... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1869 - 424 pàgines
...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. —...him to death. His whole property is then immediately taxed from 2 to 10 per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying him in the chancel;... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pàgines
...back 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...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... | |
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