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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If you knock at the door , you hear a shrill female voice from the fifth flat shriek out , " Wha's chapping at the door ? " which is presently opened by a lassie with short petticoats , bare legs , and thick ankles .
If you knock at the door , you hear a shrill female voice from the fifth flat shriek out , " Wha's chapping at the door ? " which is presently opened by a lassie with short petticoats , bare legs , and thick ankles .
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... -TAXES upon every article which enters into the mouth , or covers the back , or is placed under the foot - taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to see , hear , feel , smell , or tastetaxes upon warmth , light , and locomotion ...
... -TAXES upon every article which enters into the mouth , or covers the back , or is placed under the foot - taxes upon every thing which it is pleasant to see , hear , feel , smell , or tastetaxes upon warmth , light , and locomotion ...
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THERE is nothing which an Englishman enjoys more than the pleasure of sulkiness , of not being forced to hear a word from anybody which may occasion to him the necessity of replying . It is not so much that Mr. Bull disdains to talk ...
THERE is nothing which an Englishman enjoys more than the pleasure of sulkiness , of not being forced to hear a word from anybody which may occasion to him the necessity of replying . It is not so much that Mr. Bull disdains to talk ...
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As for me , as soon as I hear that the last farthing is paid to the last creditor , I will appear on my knees at the bar of the Pennsylvanian Senate in the plumeopicean robe of American controversy . Each Conscript Jonathan shall ...
As for me , as soon as I hear that the last farthing is paid to the last creditor , I will appear on my knees at the bar of the Pennsylvanian Senate in the plumeopicean robe of American controversy . Each Conscript Jonathan shall ...
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... but the interspersion of pleasure , however much it is guarded by good sense and moderation ; it is not only wicked to hear the licentious plays of Congreve , but wicked to hear Henry the Fifth , or the School for Scandal ; it is ...
... but the interspersion of pleasure , however much it is guarded by good sense and moderation ; it is not only wicked to hear the licentious plays of Congreve , but wicked to hear Henry the Fifth , or the School for Scandal ; it is ...
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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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