Parties; Social classes; Aristocracy (Social class); Social classes; John Bull (Symbolic character); Alcoholic beverages; Popular music -- England -- 19th century;
A song about england and its elite social classes.
Sailors; Sailing; Impressment; Social classes; Deception; Male impersonators; Women; Aristocracy (Social class); Man-woman relationships; Love; Social classes; Popular music -- England -- 19th century;
A woman poses as a duke to rescue her lover from a pressgang.
One of the goals of the present federal income tax system is to tax individuals to the extent of their ability to pay. This concept of vertical equity did not originate in the current century. Analysis of the tax laws of the American colonies...
Money; Wealth; Great Britain -- Politics and government; Banks and banking; Social classes; Social conflict; Poor; Poverty; Aristocracy (Social class); Wit and humor; Popular music -- England -- 19th century;
The poor are paying their share and more for the country.
Beggars; Social classes; Social acceptance; Criticism; Stores, Retail; Corruption; Great Britain -- Politics and government; Popular music -- England -- 19th century;
A song on the corruption of shopkeepers and officials.
Wit and humor; Social classes; Poverty; Poor; Life; Food; England; Ireland; Home rule; Aristocracy (Social class); Popular music -- England -- 19th century;
A poem on the social plights of the lower classes.
Love; Man-woman relationships; Social classes; Aristocracy (Social class); Uncles; Rejection (Psychology); Retribution; Happiness; Popular music -- England -- 19th century;
A girl kills her suitor and uncle, inheriting his gold, after they send her love away.
Inheritance and succession; Poor; Wealth; Social acceptance; Social classes; Social conflict; Aristocracy (Social class); Snobs and snobbishness; Marriage; Family; Dandies; France; Food; Wine; Popular music -- England -- 19th century;
A man inherits money from his family and changes his lifestyle.