The Quarterly Review, Volume 255William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir John Murray IV, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1930 |
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Page 109
... 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 unprofit- able ...
... 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 unprofit- able ...
Page 110
... death , and one - thirtieth of the present scale of Estate Duty levied annually as equivalent in yield of revenue to the duty as it stands . What is to be said for and against such a change ? Millionaires are not numerous enough for us ...
... death , and one - thirtieth of the present scale of Estate Duty levied annually as equivalent in yield of revenue to the duty as it stands . What is to be said for and against such a change ? Millionaires are not numerous enough for us ...
Page 113
... death will intensify the injustice now inherent in them . Those who aim at the limitation or abolition of inheri- tance are moved by the desire to break up large estates and the endowment of heirs who can live without effort . If large ...
... death will intensify the injustice now inherent in them . Those who aim at the limitation or abolition of inheri- tance are moved by the desire to break up large estates and the endowment of heirs who can live without effort . If large ...
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