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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PUBLIC OPINION IN ENGLAND IN 1802 . FROM the beginning of the century ( about which time the Review began ) , to the death of Lord Liverpool , was an awful period for those who ventured to maintain liberal opinions ; and who were too ...
PUBLIC OPINION IN ENGLAND IN 1802 . FROM the beginning of the century ( about which time the Review began ) , to the death of Lord Liverpool , was an awful period for those who ventured to maintain liberal opinions ; and who were too ...
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These were the penalties exacted for liberality of opinion at that period ; and not only was there no pay ... than two or three thousand a year has any opinions at all on important subjects ; and in addition he was sure to be assailed ...
These were the penalties exacted for liberality of opinion at that period ; and not only was there no pay ... than two or three thousand a year has any opinions at all on important subjects ; and in addition he was sure to be assailed ...
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Is not the tide of opinions , at this moment , in France , setting back with a strength equal to its flow ? and is there not reason to presume , that , for some time to come , their ancient institutions may be adored with as much fury ...
Is not the tide of opinions , at this moment , in France , setting back with a strength equal to its flow ? and is there not reason to presume , that , for some time to come , their ancient institutions may be adored with as much fury ...
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PUBLIC OPINION AND DESPOTIC POWER . MANY governments are despotic in law , which are not despotic in fact ; not because they are restrained by their own moderation , but because , in spite of their theoretical omnipotence , they are ...
PUBLIC OPINION AND DESPOTIC POWER . MANY governments are despotic in law , which are not despotic in fact ; not because they are restrained by their own moderation , but because , in spite of their theoretical omnipotence , they are ...
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Our general opinion of Delphine is , that it is calculated to shed a mild lustre over adultery ; by gentle and convenient gradation , to destroy the modesty and the caution of women ; to facilitate the acquisition of easy vices ...
Our general opinion of Delphine is , that it is calculated to shed a mild lustre over adultery ; by gentle and convenient gradation , to destroy the modesty and the caution of women ; to facilitate the acquisition of easy vices ...
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