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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309. oldal
... half blue half yellow , chained on to another person like two dogs , a man standing over you with a great stick , weak porridge for breakfast , bread and water for dinner , boiled beans 310 ADVICE TO PARISHIONERS . for supper , straw to.
... half blue half yellow , chained on to another person like two dogs , a man standing over you with a great stick , weak porridge for breakfast , bread and water for dinner , boiled beans 310 ADVICE TO PARISHIONERS . for supper , straw to.
321. oldal
... half measures , · - it is neither one thing nor the other . " BUT why should it be either one thing or the other ? why not something between both ? Why are half- measures necessarily or probably unwise measures ? I am embarrassed in my ...
... half measures , · - it is neither one thing nor the other . " BUT why should it be either one thing or the other ? why not something between both ? Why are half- measures necessarily or probably unwise measures ? I am embarrassed in my ...
322. oldal
... half - measures . I cannot agree entirely with the Opposition or the Ministry ; it may very easily happen that my half - measures are wiser than the extremes to which they are opposed . But it is a sort of metaphor which debauches the ...
... half - measures . I cannot agree entirely with the Opposition or the Ministry ; it may very easily happen that my half - measures are wiser than the extremes to which they are opposed . But it is a sort of metaphor which debauches the ...
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