The Wit and Wisdom of the Rev. Sydney Smith: A Selection of the Most Memorable Passages in His Writings and ConversationLongmans, Green, and Company, 1869 - 355 oldal |
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... happiness is so far from being presented to them at present , that it is extremely problematical whether or not they are to be bandied from one vulgar usurper to another , and remain for a century subjugated to the rigour of a military ...
... happiness is so far from being presented to them at present , that it is extremely problematical whether or not they are to be bandied from one vulgar usurper to another , and remain for a century subjugated to the rigour of a military ...
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... happiness and future grandeur of France by degrees of longitude and latitude , and who believe she might acquire liberty with as much facility as she could acquire Switzerland or Naples .— [ E . R. 1803. ] SUDDEN FREEDOM . A NATION ...
... happiness and future grandeur of France by degrees of longitude and latitude , and who believe she might acquire liberty with as much facility as she could acquire Switzerland or Naples .— [ E . R. 1803. ] SUDDEN FREEDOM . A NATION ...
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... happiness from six o'clock Monday morning , till the same hour the week following , will not meet pardoned convicts in society . We have no doubt Mr. Marsden is a very respectable clergyman ; but is there not something very different ...
... happiness from six o'clock Monday morning , till the same hour the week following , will not meet pardoned convicts in society . We have no doubt Mr. Marsden is a very respectable clergyman ; but is there not something very different ...
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... happiness . [ E . R. 1824. ] AMERICAN REPUDIATION . THE Americans , who boast to have improved the in- stitutions of the old world , have at least equalled its crimes . A great nation , after trampling under foot all earthly tyranny ...
... happiness . [ E . R. 1824. ] AMERICAN REPUDIATION . THE Americans , who boast to have improved the in- stitutions of the old world , have at least equalled its crimes . A great nation , after trampling under foot all earthly tyranny ...
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... happiness : I meddle now in these matters because I hate fraud- because I pity the misery it has occasioned - because I mourn over the hatred it has excited against free institu- tions .- [ Letters on American Debts . ] PENNSYLVANIA ...
... happiness : I meddle now in these matters because I hate fraud- because I pity the misery it has occasioned - because I mourn over the hatred it has excited against free institu- tions .- [ Letters on American Debts . ] PENNSYLVANIA ...
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