 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 down to posterity on taxed marble ; and he...  Six Speeches on Financial Reform - Page 5by William Trant - 1874 - 216 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sydney Smith - Christian ethics - 1870 - 842 pages
...which nos paid 22 per cent.,—and expires in the orna 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 taxed from 2 to W per cení. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying him... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1870 - 248 pages
...will on an eight-pound stamp, and expires in the arms of an apothecary who has paid a licence of an 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... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1874 - 542 pages
...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 of putting him to death. His whole property is then immediately... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - Elocution - 1871 - 664 pages
...his will on an eightpound stamp, and expires in the arms of an apothecary, who lias paid a license of a hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then immediately1 taxed from two to ten per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying... | |
 | Georgia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1922 - 496 pages
...which has paid fifteen per cent., flings himself back upon his bed which has paid twenty-two per cent., and expires in the arms of an apothecary, who has paid a license of one hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death." The laws of the present time... | |
 | Robert Burns Morgan - Great Britain - 1923 - 696 pages
...back upon his chintz-bed, which has paid 22 per cent., — makes his will on an eight pound stamp, and expires in the arms of an apothecary who has paid a licence of an hundred pounds for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then... | |
 | Angus Whiteford Acworth - Finance - 1925 - 170 pages
...vide Dowell, " History of Taxes," II., pp. 252-57. 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 taxed from 2 to 10 per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying him... | |
 | Federico Llaverías - Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) - 1925 - 544 pages
...himself back in his chintz bed which has paid twenty-two percent, makes 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 then immediately... | |
 | Francis Wrigley Hirst - Free enterprise - 1925 - 104 pages
...himself back upon his chintz bed, which has paid 22 per cent, makes his will on an eight pound stamp, and expires in the arms of an apothecary, who has paid a licence of £100 for the privilege of putting him to death. His whole property is then immediately... | |
 | Edward Potts Cheyney - History - 1927 - 200 pages
...has paid fifteen per cent, flings himself 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 of putting him to death. His whole property is then immediately... | |
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