As regards good Aberdeen or North-country crosses, they are rent-payers.
"Cattle and Cattle-breeders"
William M'Combie
They are there today crying for food and a father, while he enjoys a life of luxury at the expense of the American tax-payers.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
The pirates who harass the coasts of Borneo and the Chinese Seas-destined, at some future time to be, like the Kaffres, but too well-known to the English tax-payers-are Malays rather than Orang Binua, or their equivalents; the navigation of the Dyaks being chiefly confined to rivers.
"The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies"
Robert Gordon Latham