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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... and that the opportunity of beginning this immense edifice of human happiness is so far from being presented to them at present , that it is extremely problematical whether or not they are to be bandied from one vulgar usurper to ...
... and that the opportunity of beginning this immense edifice of human happiness is so far from being presented to them at present , that it is extremely problematical whether or not they are to be bandied from one vulgar usurper to ...
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... dreamed of by men who seem to measure the happiness and future grandeur of France by degrees of longitude and latitude , and who believe she might acquire liberty with as much facility as she could acquire Switzerland or Naples .
... dreamed of by men who seem to measure the happiness and future grandeur of France by degrees of longitude and latitude , and who believe she might acquire liberty with as much facility as she could acquire Switzerland or Naples .
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Mr. Marsden , who has no happiness from six o'clock Monday morning , till the same hour the week following , will not meet pardoned convicts in society . We have no doubt Mr. Marsden is a very respectable clergyman ; but is there not ...
Mr. Marsden , who has no happiness from six o'clock Monday morning , till the same hour the week following , will not meet pardoned convicts in society . We have no doubt Mr. Marsden is a very respectable clergyman ; but is there not ...
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It is impossible to speak of it with too much indignation and contempt ; but for it we should look forward with unqualified pleasure to such a land of freedom and such a magnificent spectacle of human happiness . [ E . R. 1824. ] ...
It is impossible to speak of it with too much indignation and contempt ; but for it we should look forward with unqualified pleasure to such a land of freedom and such a magnificent spectacle of human happiness . [ E . R. 1824. ] ...
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I loved and admired honest America when she respected the laws of pounds , shillings , and pence ; and I thought the United States the most magnificent picture of human happiness : I meddle now in these matters because I hate ...
I loved and admired honest America when she respected the laws of pounds , shillings , and pence ; and I thought the United States the most magnificent picture of human happiness : I meddle now in these matters because I hate ...
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