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a which Death has become a great auxiliary of the Chancellor of the Exchequer . It is a quaint saying of Jeremy Taylor , ' I have considered many forms of death . None please me ! ' The forms of death , not of our choosing , are an ...
a which Death has become a great auxiliary of the Chancellor of the Exchequer . It is a quaint saying of Jeremy Taylor , ' I have considered many forms of death . None please me ! ' The forms of death , not of our choosing , are an ...
Page 113
On the other hand , a steeper graduation of Estate Duties payable at death will intensify the injustice now inherent in them . Those who aim at the limitation or abolition of inheritance are moved by the desire to break up large estates ...
On the other hand , a steeper graduation of Estate Duties payable at death will intensify the injustice now inherent in them . Those who aim at the limitation or abolition of inheritance are moved by the desire to break up large estates ...
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To make death the pretext and the occasion for confiscating half an estate at a stroke is a long way on this path , and before proceeding further on it we might do well to consider Burke's warning , * No one generation could link with ...
To make death the pretext and the occasion for confiscating half an estate at a stroke is a long way on this path , and before proceeding further on it we might do well to consider Burke's warning , * No one generation could link with ...
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volumes 254-255 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1930 |
| Original from | University of Georgia Libraries |
| Digitized | 10 Jun 2022 |
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