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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... after your pure hand or your pure foot , and with a degree of interest that convinces you their whole hearts are in the inquiry . You find they usually arrange their dishes at dinner by the points of the compass ; " Sandy , put the ...
... after your pure hand or your pure foot , and with a degree of interest that convinces you their whole hearts are in the inquiry . You find they usually arrange their dishes at dinner by the points of the compass ; " Sandy , put the ...
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Those who do write grammatically , and those who do not ; and that they have not thought fit to put any of their best hands upon this work .- [ E . R. 1802. ] FORESTALLING AND REGRATING . THE farmer has it not in his power to raise the ...
Those who do write grammatically , and those who do not ; and that they have not thought fit to put any of their best hands upon this work .- [ E . R. 1802. ] FORESTALLING AND REGRATING . THE farmer has it not in his power to raise the ...
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Forth from his bill - case this votary of Plutus drew his nitid Newlands ; all the forgers and utterers were mustered on deck ; and to each of them was well and truly paid into his hand a ARCHITECTURE AT BOTANY BAY .
Forth from his bill - case this votary of Plutus drew his nitid Newlands ; all the forgers and utterers were mustered on deck ; and to each of them was well and truly paid into his hand a ARCHITECTURE AT BOTANY BAY .
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... attacked six or seven of his Majesty's largest elephants sword in hand , and would , in all probability , have reduced them to mince - meat , if the poor beasts had not been saved from the unequal combat .- [ E . R. 1823. ] MALAYS .
... attacked six or seven of his Majesty's largest elephants sword in hand , and would , in all probability , have reduced them to mince - meat , if the poor beasts had not been saved from the unequal combat .- [ E . R. 1823. ] MALAYS .
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If any gentleman were in distress , he would willingly lend a helping hand ; but he thinks it no part of neighbourhood to talk to a person because he happens to be near him . In short , with many excellent qualities , it must be ...
If any gentleman were in distress , he would willingly lend a helping hand ; but he thinks it no part of neighbourhood to talk to a person because he happens to be near him . In short , with many excellent qualities , it must be ...
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