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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... true of love in the aibstract , but- " here the fiddlers began fiddling furiously , and the rest was lost . No nation has so large a stock of benevolence of heart if you meet with an accident , half Edinburgh immediately flocks to ...
... true of love in the aibstract , but- " here the fiddlers began fiddling furiously , and the rest was lost . No nation has so large a stock of benevolence of heart if you meet with an accident , half Edinburgh immediately flocks to ...
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7 the parson and the Deist , the bailiff and the half - pay captain , etc. etc. , who have persecuted each other from the beginning of time , and will peck , swear , fly , preach at , and lie in wait for each other till the end of time ...
7 the parson and the Deist , the bailiff and the half - pay captain , etc. etc. , who have persecuted each other from the beginning of time , and will peck , swear , fly , preach at , and lie in wait for each other till the end of time ...
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Then comes a quadruped as big as a large cat , with the eyes , colour , and skin of a mole , and the bill and web - feet of a duck -puzzling Dr. Shaw , and rendering the latter half of his life miserable , from his utter inability to ...
Then comes a quadruped as big as a large cat , with the eyes , colour , and skin of a mole , and the bill and web - feet of a duck -puzzling Dr. Shaw , and rendering the latter half of his life miserable , from his utter inability to ...
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... the Government at home must require in those who preside over distant colonies . A man who thinks of pillars and pilasters , when half the colony are wet through for want of any covering at all , cannot be a wise or prudent person .
... the Government at home must require in those who preside over distant colonies . A man who thinks of pillars and pilasters , when half the colony are wet through for want of any covering at all , cannot be a wise or prudent person .
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These are the excuses which , in new colonies , always prevent Trial by Jury ; and make it desirable , for the first half century of their existence , that they should live under the simplicity and convenience of despotism— such ...
These are the excuses which , in new colonies , always prevent Trial by Jury ; and make it desirable , for the first half century of their existence , that they should live under the simplicity and convenience of despotism— such ...
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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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