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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... spirits for six or seven hundred years , and seeing nothing but fog and vapour , he is out of spirits too ; and when there is no selling or buying ; or no business to settle , he prefers being alone and looking at the fire . If any ...
... spirits for six or seven hundred years , and seeing nothing but fog and vapour , he is out of spirits too ; and when there is no selling or buying ; or no business to settle , he prefers being alone and looking at the fire . If any ...
142. oldal
... spirit of putting eighty - seven queries , and the two Archbishops with the spirit of putting twice as many , and the Bishop of Sodor and Man with the spirit of putting only forty - three queries ? —there would then be a grand total of ...
... spirit of putting eighty - seven queries , and the two Archbishops with the spirit of putting twice as many , and the Bishop of Sodor and Man with the spirit of putting only forty - three queries ? —there would then be a grand total of ...
174. oldal
... spirit of party this has given birth ; —all the fat and sleek people — the enjoyers -the mumpsimus , and " well as we are " people , are perfectly outrageous at being compelled to do their duty , and to sacrifice time and money to the ...
... spirit of party this has given birth ; —all the fat and sleek people — the enjoyers -the mumpsimus , and " well as we are " people , are perfectly outrageous at being compelled to do their duty , and to sacrifice time and money to the ...
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