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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... mankind - Libel was punished by the most cruel and vindictive imprisonments - the principles of Political Economy were little understood - the Law of Debt and of Conspiracy were upon the worst possible footing - the enormous wickedness ...
... mankind - Libel was punished by the most cruel and vindictive imprisonments - the principles of Political Economy were little understood - the Law of Debt and of Conspiracy were upon the worst possible footing - the enormous wickedness ...
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... from Cape Comorin to the Caspian .- [ E . R. 1803. ] THE KING OF KANDY . THE King of Candia is of course despotic ; and the history of his life and reign presents the same mono- 26 PEARLS . - RELATIONS OF MANKIND . tonous ostentation.
... from Cape Comorin to the Caspian .- [ E . R. 1803. ] THE KING OF KANDY . THE King of Candia is of course despotic ; and the history of his life and reign presents the same mono- 26 PEARLS . - RELATIONS OF MANKIND . tonous ostentation.
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... MANKIND . tonous ostentation , and baby - like caprice , which charac- terise Oriental governments . In public ... MANKIND . By what curious links , and fantastical relations , are mankind connected together ! At the distance of half the ...
... MANKIND . tonous ostentation , and baby - like caprice , which charac- terise Oriental governments . In public ... MANKIND . By what curious links , and fantastical relations , are mankind connected together ! At the distance of half the ...
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... which they can enjoy any superiority over the rest of mankind ; or which tends , in their instance , to verify the theory of the equality of human condition .- [ E.R.1803 . ] 32 MEDICAL COURAGE . TURKISH DISCIPLINE . MEDICAL COURAGE .
... which they can enjoy any superiority over the rest of mankind ; or which tends , in their instance , to verify the theory of the equality of human condition .- [ E.R.1803 . ] 32 MEDICAL COURAGE . TURKISH DISCIPLINE . MEDICAL COURAGE .
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... mankind are only weaned from it by centuries of contradiction and discussion .- [ E . R. 1803. ] AFRICAN SUPERSTITIONS . THE desire of penetrating into futurity , and the be- lief that some persons are capable of doing it , is as ...
... mankind are only weaned from it by centuries of contradiction and discussion .- [ E . R. 1803. ] AFRICAN SUPERSTITIONS . THE desire of penetrating into futurity , and the be- lief that some persons are capable of doing it , is as ...
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