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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... effects have been not a little assisted by the honest boldness of the Edinburgh Review . MODERN IMPROVEMENTS . " The good of ancient times let others state , I think it lucky I was born so late . " MR . EDITOR , It is of some importance ...
... effects have been not a little assisted by the honest boldness of the Edinburgh Review . MODERN IMPROVEMENTS . " The good of ancient times let others state , I think it lucky I was born so late . " MR . EDITOR , It is of some importance ...
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... effect produced upon the minds of the people by this factitious power is lost , and the government weakened : but , in proportion as the govern- ment is less able to command , the people should be more willing to obey ; therefore a ...
... effect produced upon the minds of the people by this factitious power is lost , and the government weakened : but , in proportion as the govern- ment is less able to command , the people should be more willing to obey ; therefore a ...
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... effects of ambition upon the stability of governments , by narrowing the field on which it acts , and the object for which it con- tends . [ E. R. 1803. ] AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS IN 1803 . AMERICA presents such an immediate , and such a ...
... effects of ambition upon the stability of governments , by narrowing the field on which it acts , and the object for which it con- tends . [ E. R. 1803. ] AMERICAN INSTITUTIONS IN 1803 . AMERICA presents such an immediate , and such a ...
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... effect of his efforts to better his fortune is as beneficial to the public , as if their motive had not been selfish . To insist that he should take a less price when he can obtain a greater , is to insist upon laying on that order of ...
... effect of his efforts to better his fortune is as beneficial to the public , as if their motive had not been selfish . To insist that he should take a less price when he can obtain a greater , is to insist upon laying on that order of ...
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... effect - provided no engraving were made of his convict master , to whom the sheep belong.- [ E. R. 1823. ] EMANCIPATED CONVICTS . THE history of emancipated convicts , who have made a great deal of money by their industry and their ...
... effect - provided no engraving were made of his convict master , to whom the sheep belong.- [ E. R. 1823. ] EMANCIPATED CONVICTS . THE history of emancipated convicts , who have made a great deal of money by their industry and their ...
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