...head of that board, that the gentlemen there may ceafe to be ivretc hes hired by thofe to -whom excife is paid. His definition of excife is, that it is a hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged nit by the common judges of property, but •wretches hired by thofe to -whom excife is paid ? Is the...

...the head of that that the gentlemen there may ceafe to be •wretches hired by thofe to whom excife is paid. His definition of excife is, that it -is...and adjudged not by the common judges of property , but wretches hired by thofe to whom excife is paid. Is the excife ftill on the fame footing ? Is...

...indulged his pride and fpleen,*— -than {hewn forth either his principles or his pedantry, as Excife. — A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by thofe to whom excife is paid. Favourite.— A mean wretch whofe whole bufinefc...

...indulged his pride and? fpleen,*—-than fliewn fortheither his principles or his pedantry, as Excife.-"-A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretcheshired by thofe to whom excife is paid. Favourite.—A mean wretch whofe whole bufinefs...

...head of that board, that the gentlemen there may ceafe to be wretehes hired by th-j'eta w&aa excife is paid. His definition of excife is, that it is a hateful tax levied upon commeditie:, and adjudged not by the common judges of property*, 'tut -jaretehes hired by thefe to...

...head of that board, that the gentlemen there may ceafe to be wretches hired by th'feto i'ib ! m excife is paid. His definition of excife is, that it is a hateful tax levied upan commodities, and adfudged not by the common fudges of property, lut wretches hired fy thofe to...

...exciting or putting into moTo EXCE'RN. va [txcern, Latin J To tion. Ban*. The ail of roufing or awakening, A hateful tax levied upon commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property. Д'..-- ; . .'. To EXCI'SE. v. ,.-. [from the noun.] To levy excife upon a prrfon or thing. F }•'•...

...Gouvernment charge to hime, and make him paye. Den I tella him, I fee it be ver true vat * EXCISE, A hateful tax levied upon Commodities, and adjudged not by the common judges of property, but wretches hired by thofe to 'whom «xcife is paid. JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY. Dofteur J n fay of you...

...published " A Dictionary of the English Language," in which are the following words: — ' " EXCISE, ns 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." ' The author's definition being observed by...

...to the press ; but the printer had more wit than I, and struck it out." ' He thus defines Excise " 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." The Commissioners of Excise being offended by...