This Committee made certain enactments, by which they took the customs and excise of the six northern counties entirely into their own hands. The Provost of Inverness was made accountable "for all the money which, under the name of excise, has been taken up in any of the foresaid shires since his intromissions with the office of excise taking."英文原著 · 《History Of The Mackenzies》
Section 8. The Congress shall have Power to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts, and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States;英文原著 · 《Democracy In America-2》
There is one more article, however, of happier import. 'All these indulgences,' it appeared, 'are applicable to souls in purgatory.' For God's sake, ye ladies of Creil, apply them all to the souls in purgatory without delay! Burns would take no hire for his last songs, preferring to serve his country out of unmixed love. Suppose you were to imitate the exciseman, mesdames, and even if the souls in purgatory were not greatly bettered, some souls in Creil upon the Oise would find themselves none the worse either here or hereafter.英文原著 · 《An Inland Voyage》
ANCIENT POEMS, BALLADS, AND SONGS OF THE PEASANTRY. Contents
Poems:
The plain-dealing man. The vanities of life. The life and age of man. The young man's wish. The midnight messenger; or, a sudden call from an earthly glory to the cold grave. A dialogue betwixt an exciseman and death. The messenger of mortality; or life and death contrasted in a dialogue betwixt death and a lady.英文原著 · 《Ancient Poems》
Bartholinus mentions a horn 12 inches long. Voigte cites the case of an old woman who had a horn branching into three portions, coming from her forehead. Sands speaks of a woman who had a horn 6 3/4 inches long, growing from her head. There is an account of the extirpation of a horn nearly ten inches in length from the forehead of a woman of eighty-two. Bejau describes a woman of forty from whom he excised an excrescence resembling a ram's horn, growing from the left parietal region. It curved forward and nearly reached the corresponding tuberosity. It was eight cm. long, two cm.英文原著 · 《Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine》
He was at the table in the room [THE ROOM--the principal room in the house], drinking with the excise-man and the gauger, who came up to see his honour, and we were standing over the fire in the kitchen.英文原著 · 《Castle Rackrent》
We could excise the tumor, fix the defect it left behind, - and then put it back in. - Cool.美剧 · 《The Good Doctor》
Oh, the court issuance from Watergate, with the word "President" excised.美剧 · 《White Collar》