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15-8 # A T E E S.
Nulla soro rabies^ aut sirista Jurgia Le-
Morum jura- viris folum et sine sascibus
ALquum. Sil. L. 5.
By Love of Right and Native Justice
led,
In the straight Paths of Equity they
treadj
Nor know the Bar, nor fear the Judge’s
Frown,
Unpra&is’d in the Wranglings of the
Gown.
There is another Circumstance which
makes the Neapolitans^ in a very particu-
lar manner, the Oppressbrs of each other,
The Gabels of Naples are very high on
Oil, Wine, Tobacco, and indeed on al-
most every thing that can be eaten,
drank or worn. There would have been
one on Fruit, had not Maffianello's Re-
bellion aboli/h’d it, as it has probably
put a stop to many others. What makes
these Imposts more intolerable to the
poorer sort, they are laid on all Butchers
Meat, while at the same time the Fowl
and Gibier are Tax free. Besides, all
Meat being Taxed equally by the Pound,,
it happens that the Duty lyes hcaviest
on
Nulla soro rabies^ aut sirista Jurgia Le-
Morum jura- viris folum et sine sascibus
ALquum. Sil. L. 5.
By Love of Right and Native Justice
led,
In the straight Paths of Equity they
treadj
Nor know the Bar, nor fear the Judge’s
Frown,
Unpra&is’d in the Wranglings of the
Gown.
There is another Circumstance which
makes the Neapolitans^ in a very particu-
lar manner, the Oppressbrs of each other,
The Gabels of Naples are very high on
Oil, Wine, Tobacco, and indeed on al-
most every thing that can be eaten,
drank or worn. There would have been
one on Fruit, had not Maffianello's Re-
bellion aboli/h’d it, as it has probably
put a stop to many others. What makes
these Imposts more intolerable to the
poorer sort, they are laid on all Butchers
Meat, while at the same time the Fowl
and Gibier are Tax free. Besides, all
Meat being Taxed equally by the Pound,,
it happens that the Duty lyes hcaviest
on