The Wit and Wisdom of the Rev. Sydney Smith: A Selection of the Most Memorable Passages in His Writings and Conversation |
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... the letter of the statute ; and that the opportunity of beginning this immense edifice of human happiness is so far from being presented to them at present , that it is extremely problematical whether or not they are to be bandied ...
... the letter of the statute ; and that the opportunity of beginning this immense edifice of human happiness is so far from being presented to them at present , that it is extremely problematical whether or not they are to be bandied ...
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Mr. Bigge ( of whose sense and humanity we really have not the slightest doubt ) states eighteen inches to be quite sufficient - twice the length of a small sheet of letter paper . The printer's devil , who carries our works to the ...
Mr. Bigge ( of whose sense and humanity we really have not the slightest doubt ) states eighteen inches to be quite sufficient - twice the length of a small sheet of letter paper . The printer's devil , who carries our works to the ...
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A great nation , after trampling under foot all earthly tyranny , has been guilty of a fraud as enormous as ever disgraced the worst king of the most degraded nation of Europe .- [ Letters on American Debts . ] AMERICAN BAD FAITH .
A great nation , after trampling under foot all earthly tyranny , has been guilty of a fraud as enormous as ever disgraced the worst king of the most degraded nation of Europe .- [ Letters on American Debts . ] AMERICAN BAD FAITH .
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[ Letters on American Debts . ] PENNSYLVANIA PLUNDERERS . I NEVER meet a Pennsylvanian at a London dinner without feeling a disposition to seize and divide him ;to allot his beaver to one sufferer and his coat to another -to appropriate ...
[ Letters on American Debts . ] PENNSYLVANIA PLUNDERERS . I NEVER meet a Pennsylvanian at a London dinner without feeling a disposition to seize and divide him ;to allot his beaver to one sufferer and his coat to another -to appropriate ...
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[ Letters on American Debts . ] AMERICAN CREDIT . THIS new and vain people can never forgive us for having preceded them 300 years in civilisation . They are prepared to enter into the most bloody wars in England , not on account of ...
[ Letters on American Debts . ] AMERICAN CREDIT . THIS new and vain people can never forgive us for having preceded them 300 years in civilisation . They are prepared to enter into the most bloody wars in England , not on account of ...
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