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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To say a word against the suitorcide delays of the Court of Chancery , or the cruel punishments of the Game - laws , or against any abuse which a rich man inflicted and a poor man suffered , was treason against the plousiocracy ...
To say a word against the suitorcide delays of the Court of Chancery , or the cruel punishments of the Game - laws , or against any abuse which a rich man inflicted and a poor man suffered , was treason against the plousiocracy ...
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... Prisoners tried for their Lives could have no Counsel - Lord Eldon and the Court of Chancery pressed heavily upon mankind - Libel was punished by the most cruel and vindictive imprisonments - the principles of Political Economy were ...
... Prisoners tried for their Lives could have no Counsel - Lord Eldon and the Court of Chancery pressed heavily upon mankind - Libel was punished by the most cruel and vindictive imprisonments - the principles of Political Economy were ...
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Another circumstance , which destroys all idea of punishment in transportation to New South Wales , is the enormous expense which that settlement would occasion if it really were made a place of punishment .
Another circumstance , which destroys all idea of punishment in transportation to New South Wales , is the enormous expense which that settlement would occasion if it really were made a place of punishment .
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A VERY curious circumstance took place in the kingdom of Denmark , in the middle of the last century , relative to the infliction of capital punishments upon malefactors . They were attended from the prison to the place of execution by ...
A VERY curious circumstance took place in the kingdom of Denmark , in the middle of the last century , relative to the infliction of capital punishments upon malefactors . They were attended from the prison to the place of execution by ...
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It is better a Brahmin should be respected , than that nobody should be respected . A Hindoo had better believe that a deity , with an hundred legs and arms , will reward and punish him hereafter ...
It is better a Brahmin should be respected , than that nobody should be respected . A Hindoo had better believe that a deity , with an hundred legs and arms , will reward and punish him hereafter ...
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| Cím | The Wit and Wisdom of the Rev. Sydney Smith: A Selection of the Most Memorable Passages in His Writings and Conversation |
| Szerző | Sydney Smith |
| Kiadás | újranyomás |
| Kiadó | Longmans, Green, and Company, 1869 |
| Eredeti forrása | Harvard Egyetem |
| Digitalizálva: | 2009. jan. 23. |
| Terjedelem | 355 oldal |
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