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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There were no waterproof hats , and my hat has often been reduced by rains into its primitive pulp . I could not keep my smallclothes in their proper place , for braces were unknown . If I had the gout , there was no colchicum .
There were no waterproof hats , and my hat has often been reduced by rains into its primitive pulp . I could not keep my smallclothes in their proper place , for braces were unknown . If I had the gout , there was no colchicum .
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[ E . R. 1803. ] ATTRACTIONS OF AUSTRALIA . A LONDON thief , clothed in kangaroo's skins , lodged under the bark of the dwarf eucalyptus , and keeping C 18 EMANCIPATED CONVICTS . sheep , fourteen thousand miles from.
[ E . R. 1803. ] ATTRACTIONS OF AUSTRALIA . A LONDON thief , clothed in kangaroo's skins , lodged under the bark of the dwarf eucalyptus , and keeping C 18 EMANCIPATED CONVICTS . sheep , fourteen thousand miles from.
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25 departing is just as great as the difficulty of arriving ; and his Candian Excellency , who has used every device in his power to keep them out , is seized with such an affection for those who baffle his defensive artifices , that he ...
25 departing is just as great as the difficulty of arriving ; and his Candian Excellency , who has used every device in his power to keep them out , is seized with such an affection for those who baffle his defensive artifices , that he ...
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... project for procuring better breeches for keeping out the blasts of heaven , which howled through those garments in every direction , and of aspiring hereafter to greater strength of seam , and more perfect continuity of cloth .
... project for procuring better breeches for keeping out the blasts of heaven , which howled through those garments in every direction , and of aspiring hereafter to greater strength of seam , and more perfect continuity of cloth .
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... you do these two things ; you drive men of warm temperaments mad , and you introduce , in the rest of the world , a low and shocking familiarity with words and images , which every real friend to religion would wish to keep sacred .
... you do these two things ; you drive men of warm temperaments mad , and you introduce , in the rest of the world , a low and shocking familiarity with words and images , which every real friend to religion would wish to keep sacred .
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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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