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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81. oldal
... Death is the most terrible punishment to the common people , and therefore the most preventive . It does not perpetually outrage the feelings of those who are in- nocent , and likely to remain innocent , as would be the case from the ...
... Death is the most terrible punishment to the common people , and therefore the most preventive . It does not perpetually outrage the feelings of those who are in- nocent , and likely to remain innocent , as would be the case from the ...
113. oldal
... death people whose names begin with O or Mac . The violent death of Smith , Green or Thomson , would throw the neighbourhood into convulsions , and the regular forms would be adhered to- but little would be really thought of the death ...
... death people whose names begin with O or Mac . The violent death of Smith , Green or Thomson , would throw the neighbourhood into convulsions , and the regular forms would be adhered to- but little would be really thought of the death ...
214. oldal
... death , which is now just coming , will conduct me into the pre- sence of the gods , who are the most righteous governors , and into the society of just and good men ; and I derive confidence from the hope that something of man remains ...
... death , which is now just coming , will conduct me into the pre- sence of the gods , who are the most righteous governors , and into the society of just and good men ; and I derive confidence from the hope that something of man remains ...
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