The Wit and Wisdom of the Rev. Sydney Smith: A Selection of the Most Memorable Passages in His Writings ConversationsLongmans, Green, 1865 - 355 oldal |
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... course , who had uniformly shunned , in the Old World , the society of gamesters , prostitutes , drunkards , and blasphemers who had ruined no tailors , corrupted no wives , and had entitled themselves by a long course of solemnity and ...
... course , who had uniformly shunned , in the Old World , the society of gamesters , prostitutes , drunkards , and blasphemers who had ruined no tailors , corrupted no wives , and had entitled themselves by a long course of solemnity and ...
163. oldal
... course of which he says that I have not been appointed to my situation as Canon of St. Paul's for my piety and learning , but because I am a scoffer and a jester . Is not this rather strong for a Bishop , and does it not appear to you ...
... course of which he says that I have not been appointed to my situation as Canon of St. Paul's for my piety and learning , but because I am a scoffer and a jester . Is not this rather strong for a Bishop , and does it not appear to you ...
184. oldal
... course , a greater experience than the young ; but the question is , who are the old ? and who are the young ? Of individuals living at the same period , the oldest has , of course , the greatest experience ; but among generations of ...
... course , a greater experience than the young ; but the question is , who are the old ? and who are the young ? Of individuals living at the same period , the oldest has , of course , the greatest experience ; but among generations of ...
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