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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190. oldal
... Give not , then , your sanction to this measure ; for , whatever be its character , if you do give your sanction to it , the same man by whom this is proposed , will propose to you others to which it will be impossible to give your ...
... Give not , then , your sanction to this measure ; for , whatever be its character , if you do give your sanction to it , the same man by whom this is proposed , will propose to you others to which it will be impossible to give your ...
282. oldal
... give plea- sure to others in little things . Good - temper measures how a man is acted upon by others ; good - nature mea- sures how he acts for others . The presumption is , that the two excellences would be found uniformly conjoined ...
... give plea- sure to others in little things . Good - temper measures how a man is acted upon by others ; good - nature mea- sures how he acts for others . The presumption is , that the two excellences would be found uniformly conjoined ...
309. oldal
... give them a little advice ; I mean , mere practical advice . I have begun something of this sort for my parishioners ; here it is . If you begin stealing a little , you will go on from little to much , and soon become a regular thief ...
... give them a little advice ; I mean , mere practical advice . I have begun something of this sort for my parishioners ; here it is . If you begin stealing a little , you will go on from little to much , and soon become a regular thief ...
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