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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... manner a bird hatched , nobody knows where - to - day living in my field , to - morrow in yours-- should be as strictly property as the goose whose whole history can be traced , in the most authentic and satis- factory manner , from the ...
... manner a bird hatched , nobody knows where - to - day living in my field , to - morrow in yours-- should be as strictly property as the goose whose whole history can be traced , in the most authentic and satis- factory manner , from the ...
129. oldal
... manner . The tyranny grew into a custom ; and ( as the manner of our nature is ) it was considered as the most sacred of all duties to keep these poor fellows without their annual dinner : the village was so tenacious of this practice ...
... manner . The tyranny grew into a custom ; and ( as the manner of our nature is ) it was considered as the most sacred of all duties to keep these poor fellows without their annual dinner : the village was so tenacious of this practice ...
164. oldal
... manner in which they are delivered . The English , generally remarkable for doing very good things in a very bad manner , seem to have reserved the maturity and plenitude of their awkwardness for the pulpit . A clergyman clings to his ...
... manner in which they are delivered . The English , generally remarkable for doing very good things in a very bad manner , seem to have reserved the maturity and plenitude of their awkwardness for the pulpit . A clergyman clings to his ...
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