Index Entry | Dancing ass, tax proposed on, in satire on tax on dogs |
Location | London |
Citation | AWM.736.045 28 Oct-4 Nov 1736:11 (879) [In satire from the London Magazine for June last, writer responds to the proposed tax on dogs, to putting a tax on asses, including a tax for] . . . every dancing ass 2 L 10s, every singing ass, . . . 10 s. I have put the last article so low, because they are the least profitable part of the asinine race; but considering that they are very numerous, they will bring in a good revenue, and thus become in some measure serviceable to the publick. . . |
Generic Title | American Weekly Mercury |
Date | 1736.11.04 |
Publisher | Bradford, Andrew |
City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
Year | 1736 |
Bibliography | B0001087 |