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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... once cure the conceit which knowledge occasions while it is rare . [ E . R. 1810. ] ENLARGE WOMAN'S EDUCATION . WHY are we necessarily to doom a girl , whatever be her taste or her capacity , to one unvaried line of petty and frivolous ...
... once cure the conceit which knowledge occasions while it is rare . [ E . R. 1810. ] ENLARGE WOMAN'S EDUCATION . WHY are we necessarily to doom a girl , whatever be her taste or her capacity , to one unvaried line of petty and frivolous ...
226. oldal
... once remembered , and which , divested of all the marks of their origin , have reappeared to the writer as productions of his own brain . In the same manner , in a fancy landscape , or in grounds laid out by a man of taste , many of the ...
... once remembered , and which , divested of all the marks of their origin , have reappeared to the writer as productions of his own brain . In the same manner , in a fancy landscape , or in grounds laid out by a man of taste , many of the ...
288. oldal
... once a month ; or , of going down to see a relation once a year : but it is difficult to conceive any habit form- ing itself for a period greater than a year . I can easily conceive that a person who sets off on every 1st of June , to ...
... once a month ; or , of going down to see a relation once a year : but it is difficult to conceive any habit form- ing itself for a period greater than a year . I can easily conceive that a person who sets off on every 1st of June , to ...
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