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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... America . The proprietors of the copyrights in this country were desirous that the same facility for procuring the " Wit ... American Editor . The volume prepared by Mr. Duyckink is in fact an abridgment of the life and of the principal ...
... America . The proprietors of the copyrights in this country were desirous that the same facility for procuring the " Wit ... American Editor . The volume prepared by Mr. Duyckink is in fact an abridgment of the life and of the principal ...
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... itself too many of that species of repre- sentatives , who could never have arrived at the dignity under a pure and perfect system of election ; but , for all DIVISION OF POWER - AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS . 11 the practical.
... itself too many of that species of repre- sentatives , who could never have arrived at the dignity under a pure and perfect system of election ; but , for all DIVISION OF POWER - AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS . 11 the practical.
11. oldal
... AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS IN 1803 . AMERICA presents such an immediate , and such a seducing species of provision to all its inhabitants , that it has no idle discontented populace ; its population amounts only to six millions , and it is ...
... AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS IN 1803 . AMERICA presents such an immediate , and such a seducing species of provision to all its inhabitants , that it has no idle discontented populace ; its population amounts only to six millions , and it is ...
12. oldal
... America were to remain stationary , she might find that she had presented too fascinating and irresistible an object to human ambition : of course , that peril is increased by every augmentation of a people , who are hastening on , with ...
... America were to remain stationary , she might find that she had presented too fascinating and irresistible an object to human ambition : of course , that peril is increased by every augmentation of a people , who are hastening on , with ...
35. oldal
... others say , that the real monopoly which the ' celestials wish to establish is that of beef and so they piously and prudently rush into a course of mutton .- [ E . R. 1803. ] 36 USES OF CONQUEST . - AMERICAN CHARACTER . USES.
... others say , that the real monopoly which the ' celestials wish to establish is that of beef and so they piously and prudently rush into a course of mutton .- [ E . R. 1803. ] 36 USES OF CONQUEST . - AMERICAN CHARACTER . USES.
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