 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 416 páginas
...in their nature. collateral?" Again, when Jolinson defines " Excise," to be (( a hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged, not by the common...but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid :" and Pension, to be "an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 424 páginas
...senses in their nature collateral ?" Again, when Johnson defines "Excise," to be "a hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged, not by the common...but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid :" and Pension, to be "an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 páginas
...Again, when Johnson defines " Excise," to be " a hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged, nob by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid :" and Pension, to be "an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 404 páginas
...defines " Excise," to be " a hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged, not by the {•(million judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid :" and Pension, to be "an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 242 páginas
...when Johnson defines " Excise," to be "a hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged, not by common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid : " and Pension, to be " an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally... | |
 | Press - 1857 - 294 páginas
...Walpole were fresh in every one's recollection. He therefore defines the excise as " a hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged, not by the common judges of property, but by wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid." Subsequently in the Idler (No. 65), he describes... | |
 | Alexander Johnston, James Gallatin, William Penn, William Bradford Reed, Charles John Biddle - 1858 - 446 páginas
...lexicographer, and author of " Taxation no Tyranny," in fact, defines it as—"A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges...but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid." And he quotes as illustrations of the use of the word: " Excise, with hundred rows of teeth, the shark... | |
 | Alexander Johnston, James Gallatin, William Penn, William Bradford Reed, Charles John Biddle - 1858 - 460 páginas
...no Tyranny," in fact, defines it as — "A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not hy the common .judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid." And he quotes as illustrations of the use of the word : " Excise, with hundred rows of teeth, the shark... | |
 | James Boswell - 1858 - 482 páginas
...England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people]. "EXCISE [a hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but by WRETCHES hired by those to whom excise is paid]."1' 1 The commissioners of excise being offended... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 496 páginas
...of the English Language,' in which are the following words : " ' EXCISE, n. 8. A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges...wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid.' " The author's definition being observed by the commissioners of excise, they desire the favour of your opinion.... | |
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A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by those to whom excise is paid. 
