 | Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan Brownell Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage - 1881 - 1018 էջ
...the coffin. The -boy whips his taxed top; the beardless youth rides his taxed horse, with a taxed and bridle, on a taxed road ; and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, has paid seven per cent., into a spoon that has paid llfteen per cent., flings liimck upon his chintz-bed,... | |
 | Angus Whiteford Acworth - 1925 - 170 էջ
...of 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...dying Englishman, pouring his medicine which has paid 7 per cent, into a spoon that has paid 15 per cent,—flings himself upon his chintz bed which had... | |
 | Francis Wrigley Hirst - 1925 - 104 էջ
...smell, or taste." His witty summary of the torments of over-taxation has never been surpassed : " The schoolboy whips his taxed top ; the beardless youth...dying Englishman pouring his medicine, which has paid 7 per cent, into a spoon which has paid 15 per cent, flings himself back upon his chintz bed, which... | |
 | Thomas John Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce Thurlow (5th baron) - 1925 - 268 էջ
...salt and the rich man's spice ; on the brass nails of the coffin and the ribbons of the bride. The schoolboy whips his taxed top ; the beardless youth...on a taxed road; and the dying Englishman, pouring hia medicine which has paid seven per cent into a spoon that has paid fifteen per cent, flings himself... | |
 | 1927 - 822 էջ
...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, pouring his medicine, which has paid 7 per cent., into a spoon that... | |
 | 1888 - 618 էջ
...the coffin, and on the ribbons of the bride; at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay. The schoolboy whips his taxed top ; the beardless youth...the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which haa paid 7 per cent., into a spoon that has paid 15 per cent,, flings himself back upon his chintz... | |
 | 1820 - 590 էջ
...justification has lowered the character of his Government with all the civilized nations of the world. nages his taxed horse, with a taxed bridle on a taxed road...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... | |
 | 1919 - 706 էջ
...coffin, and the ribbons of the bride; at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay. The school boy whips his taxed top; the beardless youth manages his...medicine, which has paid seven per cent, into a spoon which has paid fifteen per cent, Sings himself back upon a chintz bed, which has paid twenty-two per... | |
 | 1906 - 866 էջ
...Smith said, alluding to the vexatious interference of the Customs on all articles of daily use: The schoolboy whips his taxed top, the beardless youth...dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid 7 per cent, into a spoon which has paid 15 per cent., flings himself back on his chintz bod, which... | |
 | 1915 - 766 էջ
...nails of the coffin and the ribbons of the bride; at bed or board, couchant or levant, we must pay. The schoolboy whips his taxed top, the beardless youth...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... | |
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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 seven per cent, into a spoon that has paid fifteen per cent., flings himself... 
