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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... means all which might be selected from his works ) will be found in the present volume . In the arrangement of them under separate headings , for which the Editor is responsible , the chronological order of the series has not been ...
... means all which might be selected from his works ) will be found in the present volume . In the arrangement of them under separate headings , for which the Editor is responsible , the chronological order of the series has not been ...
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... means of bringing in active , able , young men , who would sub- mit to the labour of business from the stimulus of honour and wealth . Others should be there , expressly to speak the sentiments , and defend the interests , of the ...
... means of bringing in active , able , young men , who would sub- mit to the labour of business from the stimulus of honour and wealth . Others should be there , expressly to speak the sentiments , and defend the interests , of the ...
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... state of the most profound sleep ; from which he could not , by any means , be awakened for a great length of time . By attending , however , to the rules prescribed by the BOOKSELLERS HACKS - FORESTALLING , REGRATING . 15 Humane Society.
... state of the most profound sleep ; from which he could not , by any means , be awakened for a great length of time . By attending , however , to the rules prescribed by the BOOKSELLERS HACKS - FORESTALLING , REGRATING . 15 Humane Society.
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... mean ) as a British House of Commons will permit , in the governors of their dis- tant colonies . [ E . R. 1823. ] CEYLON IN 1803 . THE geographical figure of our possessions in Ceylon is whimsical enough ; we possess the whole of the ...
... mean ) as a British House of Commons will permit , in the governors of their dis- tant colonies . [ E . R. 1823. ] CEYLON IN 1803 . THE geographical figure of our possessions in Ceylon is whimsical enough ; we possess the whole of the ...
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... means than a sacrifice of proper dignity and character . They have , comparatively , no land revenue ; and , in spite of the Franklin and Guer- rière , though lined with cedar and mounted with brass cannon , they must soon be reduced to ...
... means than a sacrifice of proper dignity and character . They have , comparatively , no land revenue ; and , in spite of the Franklin and Guer- rière , though lined with cedar and mounted with brass cannon , they must soon be reduced to ...
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