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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... Taunton to London ! In going from Taunton to Bath , I suffered between 10,000 and 12,000 severe contusions , before stone - breaking Macadam was born . I paid 157. in a single year for repairs of carriage- springs on the pavement of ...
... Taunton to London ! In going from Taunton to Bath , I suffered between 10,000 and 12,000 severe contusions , before stone - breaking Macadam was born . I paid 157. in a single year for repairs of carriage- springs on the pavement of ...
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... [ Taunton Speech , 1832. ] - ROTTEN BOROUGHS . THERE happens , gentlemen , to live near my parson- age a labouring man , of very superior character and understanding to his fellow - labourers ; and who has made such good use of that ...
... [ Taunton Speech , 1832. ] - ROTTEN BOROUGHS . THERE happens , gentlemen , to live near my parson- age a labouring man , of very superior character and understanding to his fellow - labourers ; and who has made such good use of that ...
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... [ Taunton Speech , 1832. ] LET THEM ALONE . ALL would be well , it is urged , if they would but let the people alone . But what chance is there , I demand of these wise politicians , that the people will ever be let alone ; that the ...
... [ Taunton Speech , 1832. ] LET THEM ALONE . ALL would be well , it is urged , if they would but let the people alone . But what chance is there , I demand of these wise politicians , that the people will ever be let alone ; that the ...
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... [ Taunton Speech , 1832. ] - - A DOSE IN TIME . ALL former political changes , proposed by these very men , it is said , were mild and gentle , compared to this : true , but are you on Saturday night to seize your apothe- cary by the ...
... [ Taunton Speech , 1832. ] - - A DOSE IN TIME . ALL former political changes , proposed by these very men , it is said , were mild and gentle , compared to this : true , but are you on Saturday night to seize your apothe- cary by the ...
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... Taunton Gaol ; a wife and three daughters on their knees to the Justice , who was compelled to do his duty , and commit him . The next day , beds , chairs , and clothes sold , to get the father out of gaol . Out of gaol he came ; but ...
... Taunton Gaol ; a wife and three daughters on their knees to the Justice , who was compelled to do his duty , and commit him . The next day , beds , chairs , and clothes sold , to get the father out of gaol . Out of gaol he came ; but ...
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