 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1860 - 496 pages
...the apostolic hierarchy of the Church of England: opposed to a Whig\. " WHIG [the name of a faction]. "PENSION [an allowance made to any one without an...slave of state hired by a stipend to obey his master]. " OATS [a grain which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people].... | |
 | James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1860 - 960 pages
...apostolic hierarchy of the church of England : opposed to a Whig}. "WHIG [the name of a faction], " PENSION [an allowance made to any one without an equivalent....it is generally understood to mean pay given to a »tote hireling for treason to his country]. " PENSIONER [a slave of ríate hired by a stipend to obey... | |
 | James Boswell - 1860 - 950 pages
...apostolic hierarchy of the church of England : opposed to a Whig]. "WHIG [the name of a faction]. " PENSION [an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it « generally understood to mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to his country"*. *' PENSIONER... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1861 - 496 pages
...stipend to obey his master." She was thinking of Johnson's definition of Pensiim, of which he says : " In England it is generally understood to mean pay...given to a state hireling for treason to his country." Etruscan jars, for example, given me by a monsignore, Ennio Visconte, a Milanese nobleman then resident... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - Authors, English - 1861 - 502 pages
...stipend to obey his master." She was thinking of Johnson's definition of Pension, of which he says : " In England it is generally understood to mean pay...given to a state hireling for treason to his country." Etruscan jars, for example, given me by a monsignore, Ennio Visconte, a Milanese nobleman then resident... | |
 | Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1861 - 582 pages
...stipend to obey his master." She was thinking of Johnson's definition of Pension, of which he says : " In England it is generally understood to mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to hia country." T 4 Etruscan jars, for example, given me by a monsignore, Ennio Visconte, a Milanese... | |
 | Bernard Quaritch - Booksellers' catalogs - 1864 - 644 pages
...excise is paid." " LEXICOGRAPHER, a harmless drudge." " PENSION, an allowance made to any one wittioa an equivalent In England it is generally understood...mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to Iw try." "PKNSIONKK, a slave of state hired by a stipend to obey his master," &c. Ac, 8158 JOHNSON'S... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1866 - 500 pages
...pension : "An allowancemade to any one without an equivalent, în England it is generally understood tp mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to his country." Le lecteur voit d'ici les sarcasmes des adversaires. les gronderies de quatre femmes et d'un vieux... | |
 | Bernard Quaritch - Booksellers' catalogs - 1868 - 1846 pages
...Excise, a hateful tax levied upon the commoexcise is paid." " LEXICOGRAPHER, a harmless drudge." " PENSION, an allowance made to any one without an equivalent....England it is generally understood to mean, pay given to л state hireling for treason to his country." " PENSIONER, a slave of state hired by a stipend to... | |
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PENSION [an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally understood to mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to his country']. 
