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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... that it is extremely problematical whether or not they are to be bandied from one vulgar usurper to another , and remain for a century subjugated to the rigour of a military government , at once the scorn and the scourge of Europe .
... that it is extremely problematical whether or not they are to be bandied from one vulgar usurper to another , and remain for a century subjugated to the rigour of a military government , at once the scorn and the scourge of Europe .
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17 of green tea and nankeen are wafted into Port Jackson , and landed on the quays at Sydney , who will ever remember that the sawing of a few planks , and the knocking together of a few nails , were once a serious trial of the energies ...
17 of green tea and nankeen are wafted into Port Jackson , and landed on the quays at Sydney , who will ever remember that the sawing of a few planks , and the knocking together of a few nails , were once a serious trial of the energies ...
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... has infused the most vigilant jealousy into the government , and rendered it as difficult to enter the kingdom of Candia , as if it were Paradise or China ; and yet , once there , always there ; for the difficulty of L 6 MALAYS .
... has infused the most vigilant jealousy into the government , and rendered it as difficult to enter the kingdom of Candia , as if it were Paradise or China ; and yet , once there , always there ; for the difficulty of L 6 MALAYS .
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... while they were expecting an answer to their questions , and a return to their presents : and his Majesty once exasperated a little French ambassador to such a degree , by the various pretences under which he kept him at his court ...
... while they were expecting an answer to their questions , and a return to their presents : and his Majesty once exasperated a little French ambassador to such a degree , by the various pretences under which he kept him at his court ...
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Never was there so great a prospect of improvement as that afforded by the exertions of this celebrated man , who , in spite of the ridicule thrown upon him by Baron de Tott , was such a man as the Turks cannot expect to see again once ...
Never was there so great a prospect of improvement as that afforded by the exertions of this celebrated man , who , in spite of the ridicule thrown upon him by Baron de Tott , was such a man as the Turks cannot expect to see again once ...
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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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