The Wit and Wisdom of the Rev. Sydney Smith: A Selection of the Most Memorable Passages in His Writings and ConversationLongmans, Green, and Company, 1869 - 355 oldal |
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... less than two or three thousand a year has any opinions at all on important subjects ; and in addition he was sure to be assailed with all the Bil- lingsgate of the French Revolution . Jacobin , leveller , atheist , Socinian ...
... less than two or three thousand a year has any opinions at all on important subjects ; and in addition he was sure to be assailed with all the Bil- lingsgate of the French Revolution . Jacobin , leveller , atheist , Socinian ...
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... . ] * All this is , unfortunately , as true now as it was when written thirty years ago .- ( S . S. ) And not less true after the lapse of another period of nearly thirty years in 1860 . 8 REACTION IN FRANCE . REACTION IN FRANCE . Is.
... . ] * All this is , unfortunately , as true now as it was when written thirty years ago .- ( S . S. ) And not less true after the lapse of another period of nearly thirty years in 1860 . 8 REACTION IN FRANCE . REACTION IN FRANCE . Is.
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... less able to command , the people should be more willing to obey ; therefore a republic is better suited to a moral than an immoral people . Yet , though narrowness of territory , purity of morals , and recent escape from despotism ...
... less able to command , the people should be more willing to obey ; therefore a republic is better suited to a moral than an immoral people . Yet , though narrowness of territory , purity of morals , and recent escape from despotism ...
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... less can they be supposed conversant in all the niceties of law questions . It is therefore necessary to add to their number a certain portion of novi homines , men of established character for talents , and upon whom DR . PARR . 13 the ...
... less can they be supposed conversant in all the niceties of law questions . It is therefore necessary to add to their number a certain portion of novi homines , men of established character for talents , and upon whom DR . PARR . 13 the ...
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... less price when he can obtain a greater , is to insist upon laying on that order of men the whole burden of supporting the poor ; a conve- nient system enough in the eyes of a rich ecclesiastic ; and objectionable only , because it is ...
... less price when he can obtain a greater , is to insist upon laying on that order of men the whole burden of supporting the poor ; a conve- nient system enough in the eyes of a rich ecclesiastic ; and objectionable only , because it is ...
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