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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... long after he himself had ceased to watch the courses of the world — thus his prognostications of the results of the French Revolution ( p . 7 ) , published in 1802 , and of the danger of religious fears as a source of disaffection ...
... long after he himself had ceased to watch the courses of the world — thus his prognostications of the results of the French Revolution ( p . 7 ) , published in 1802 , and of the danger of religious fears as a source of disaffection ...
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38 patience of restraint , get the better of every other feeling ; and cruelty has no other limit than fear .- [ E . R. 1818. ] THE BLOT OF AMERICA . THE BLOT OF AMERICA . EVERY American who loves his country should dedicate his whole ...
38 patience of restraint , get the better of every other feeling ; and cruelty has no other limit than fear .- [ E . R. 1818. ] THE BLOT OF AMERICA . THE BLOT OF AMERICA . EVERY American who loves his country should dedicate his whole ...
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PUT a hundred boys together , and the fear of being laughed at will always be a strong influencing motive with every individual among them . If a master can turn this principle to his own use , and get boys to laugh at vice , instead of ...
PUT a hundred boys together , and the fear of being laughed at will always be a strong influencing motive with every individual among them . If a master can turn this principle to his own use , and get boys to laugh at vice , instead of ...
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The danger is more tremendous , because it may be so sudden ; religious fears are a very probable cause of disaffection in the troops ; if the troops are generally disaffected , our Indian empire may be lost to us as suddenly as a ...
The danger is more tremendous , because it may be so sudden ; religious fears are a very probable cause of disaffection in the troops ; if the troops are generally disaffected , our Indian empire may be lost to us as suddenly as a ...
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... but a man may be very shallow , very arrogant , and very vindictive , though a bishop ; and pursue with unrelenting hatred a subordinate clergyman , whose principles he dislikes and whose genius he fears . [ E. R. 1809. ] ...
... but a man may be very shallow , very arrogant , and very vindictive , though a bishop ; and pursue with unrelenting hatred a subordinate clergyman , whose principles he dislikes and whose genius he fears . [ E. R. 1809. ] ...
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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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