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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... have given up his existence to double - barrelled guns and persecutions of poachers and all the benefits derived from his wealth , industry , and personal exertion in the cause of science , would have been lost to the community .
... have given up his existence to double - barrelled guns and persecutions of poachers and all the benefits derived from his wealth , industry , and personal exertion in the cause of science , would have been lost to the community .
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AFRICAN LITIGATION . THE Africans are very litigious ; and display , in their lawsuits or palavers , a most forensic exuberance of images , and loquacity of speech . Their criminal causes are frequently terminated by selling one of the ...
AFRICAN LITIGATION . THE Africans are very litigious ; and display , in their lawsuits or palavers , a most forensic exuberance of images , and loquacity of speech . Their criminal causes are frequently terminated by selling one of the ...
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... in the elements of good faith , men who prefer any load of infamy however great , to any pressure of taxation however light .- [ Letters on American Debts . ] AMERICAN REPUDIATION . 47 REVULSION CAUSED BY AMERICAN REPUDIATION .
... in the elements of good faith , men who prefer any load of infamy however great , to any pressure of taxation however light .- [ Letters on American Debts . ] AMERICAN REPUDIATION . 47 REVULSION CAUSED BY AMERICAN REPUDIATION .
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47 REVULSION CAUSED BY AMERICAN REPUDIATION . I AM no enemy to America . I loved and admired honest America when she respected the laws of pounds , shillings , and pence ; and I thought the United States the most magnificent picture of ...
47 REVULSION CAUSED BY AMERICAN REPUDIATION . I AM no enemy to America . I loved and admired honest America when she respected the laws of pounds , shillings , and pence ; and I thought the United States the most magnificent picture of ...
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Wise Webster does all he can to convince the people that these are not lawful causes of war ; but wars and long wars , they will one day or another produce ; and this , perhaps , is the only advantage of repudiation .
Wise Webster does all he can to convince the people that these are not lawful causes of war ; but wars and long wars , they will one day or another produce ; and this , perhaps , is the only advantage of repudiation .
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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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