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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... death of Lord Liverpool , was an awful period for those who ventured to maintain liberal opinions ; and who were too honest to sell them B 2 ENGLAND IN 1802 . for the ermine of the WIT AND WISDOM OF SYDNEY SMITH. ...
... death of Lord Liverpool , was an awful period for those who ventured to maintain liberal opinions ; and who were too honest to sell them B 2 ENGLAND IN 1802 . for the ermine of the WIT AND WISDOM OF SYDNEY SMITH. ...
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... death , everything the present Capitan Pacha has done will be immediately pulled to pieces .- [ E . R. 1803. ] NATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS . THERE are goîtres out of the Valais , extortioners who do not worship Moses , oat cakes south of ...
... death , everything the present Capitan Pacha has done will be immediately pulled to pieces .- [ E . R. 1803. ] NATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS . THERE are goîtres out of the Valais , extortioners who do not worship Moses , oat cakes south of ...
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... death , where they are to enjoy eternally the state and luxury which was their portion on earth . For this reason a certain number of cooks , butlers , and domestics of every description , are sacrificed on their tombs .- [ E . R. 1803 ...
... death , where they are to enjoy eternally the state and luxury which was their portion on earth . For this reason a certain number of cooks , butlers , and domestics of every description , are sacrificed on their tombs .- [ E . R. 1803 ...
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... death . His whole property is then im- mediately taxed from 2 to 10 per cent . Besides the probate , large fees are demanded for burying him in the chancel ; his virtues are handed down to posterity on taxed marble ; and he is then ...
... death . His whole property is then im- mediately taxed from 2 to 10 per cent . Besides the probate , large fees are demanded for burying him in the chancel ; his virtues are handed down to posterity on taxed marble ; and he is then ...
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... death for their country , and probably drive into the sea their in- vading creditors . Of their courage , I repeat again , I have no doubt . I wish I had the same confidence in their wisdom . But I believe they will become intoxi- cated ...
... death for their country , and probably drive into the sea their in- vading creditors . Of their courage , I repeat again , I have no doubt . I wish I had the same confidence in their wisdom . But I believe they will become intoxi- cated ...
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