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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... English tongue is spoken , for their broad and benevolent wisdom - for their exquisite flavour of expression - for their gladsome humour --for that wit which glittered like the good sword " Joyeuse , " but never turned its edge , except ...
... English tongue is spoken , for their broad and benevolent wisdom - for their exquisite flavour of expression - for their gladsome humour --for that wit which glittered like the good sword " Joyeuse , " but never turned its edge , except ...
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... English people , as Sir Francis Head has now done from horses . LABOURS OF THE LIBERAL PARTY . To appreciate the value of the Edinburgh Review , the state of England at the period when that journal began MODERN IMPROVEMENTS . 3 should ...
... English people , as Sir Francis Head has now done from horses . LABOURS OF THE LIBERAL PARTY . To appreciate the value of the Edinburgh Review , the state of England at the period when that journal began MODERN IMPROVEMENTS . 3 should ...
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... ENGLISH MOBS . AN English mob , which , to a foreigner , might convey the belief of an impending massacre , is often contented by the demolition of a few windows . — [ E . R. 1803. ] EXTENSION OF THE FRANCHISE . No person considers ...
... ENGLISH MOBS . AN English mob , which , to a foreigner , might convey the belief of an impending massacre , is often contented by the demolition of a few windows . — [ E . R. 1803. ] EXTENSION OF THE FRANCHISE . No person considers ...
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... English constitu- tion . An hereditary legislative aristocracy not only adds to the dignity of the throne , and establishes that grada- tion of ranks which is perhaps absolutely necessary to its security , but it transacts a ...
... English constitu- tion . An hereditary legislative aristocracy not only adds to the dignity of the throne , and establishes that grada- tion of ranks which is perhaps absolutely necessary to its security , but it transacts a ...
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... English- men ; -together with many other productions that agitate Sir Joseph , and fill him with mingled emotions of distress and delight .— [ E . R. 1819. ] AUSTRALIAN ARISTOCRACY . The time may come , when some Botany Bay Tacitus ...
... English- men ; -together with many other productions that agitate Sir Joseph , and fill him with mingled emotions of distress and delight .— [ E . R. 1819. ] AUSTRALIAN ARISTOCRACY . The time may come , when some Botany Bay Tacitus ...
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