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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... that they must live for a century in that state of perilous uncertainty in which every revolutionised nation remains , before rational liberty becomes feeling and habit , as well as law , and is written in the hearts of men as ...
... that they must live for a century in that state of perilous uncertainty in which every revolutionised nation remains , before rational liberty becomes feeling and habit , as well as law , and is written in the hearts of men as ...
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13 the previous tenor of their lives has necessarily impressed the habits of business . The evil of this is that the title descends to their posterity , without the talents and the utility that procured it ; and the dignity of the ...
13 the previous tenor of their lives has necessarily impressed the habits of business . The evil of this is that the title descends to their posterity , without the talents and the utility that procured it ; and the dignity of the ...
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THE boldness and enterprise of medical men is quite as striking as the courage displayed in battle , and evinces . how much the power of encountering danger depends upon habit . Many a military veteran would tremble to feed upon pus ...
THE boldness and enterprise of medical men is quite as striking as the courage displayed in battle , and evinces . how much the power of encountering danger depends upon habit . Many a military veteran would tremble to feed upon pus ...
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... proving injurious to the community ; unless , indeed , any very timid statesman shall be alarmed at the progress of celibacy , and imagine that the increase and multiplication of the human race may become a mere antiquated habit .
... proving injurious to the community ; unless , indeed , any very timid statesman shall be alarmed at the progress of celibacy , and imagine that the increase and multiplication of the human race may become a mere antiquated habit .
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71 and which would leave it without the slightest change in habits and manners , if we were to abandon the country to - morrow . - [ E . R. 1808. ] HINDOO PROSELYTES . THE duty of conversion is less plain , and less imperious ...
71 and which would leave it without the slightest change in habits and manners , if we were to abandon the country to - morrow . - [ E . R. 1808. ] HINDOO PROSELYTES . THE duty of conversion is less plain , and less imperious ...
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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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