The Wit and Wisdom of the Rev. Sydney Smith: A Selection of the Most Memorable Passages in His Writings and Conversation |
Részletek a könyvből
1 - 5 találat összesen 19 találatból.
26. oldal
If his tea is not sweet enough , he impales his footman ; and smites off the heads of half a dozen of his noblemen , if he has a pain in his own .- [ E . R. 1803. ] PEARL FISHERY . A COMMON mode of theft practised by the common people ...
If his tea is not sweet enough , he impales his footman ; and smites off the heads of half a dozen of his noblemen , if he has a pain in his own .- [ E . R. 1803. ] PEARL FISHERY . A COMMON mode of theft practised by the common people ...
101. oldal
I hope it will not be one of the bench of bishops ; but should it be so destined , let the burnt bishop - the unwilling Latimer - remember that , however painful gradual concoction by fire may be , his death will produce unspeakable ...
I hope it will not be one of the bench of bishops ; but should it be so destined , let the burnt bishop - the unwilling Latimer - remember that , however painful gradual concoction by fire may be , his death will produce unspeakable ...
124. oldal
The true and the only remedy was applied ; the Scotch were suffered to worship God after their own tiresome manner , without pain , penalty , and privation . No lightning descended from heaven ; the country was not ruined ; the world is ...
The true and the only remedy was applied ; the Scotch were suffered to worship God after their own tiresome manner , without pain , penalty , and privation . No lightning descended from heaven ; the country was not ruined ; the world is ...
181. oldal
PUNISHMENTS are not merely to be estimated by pain . to the limbs , but by the feelings of the mind .— [ E . R. 1824.7 COUNSEL FOR PRISONERS . A MOST absurd argument was advanced in the honourable House , that the practice of employing ...
PUNISHMENTS are not merely to be estimated by pain . to the limbs , but by the feelings of the mind .— [ E . R. 1824.7 COUNSEL FOR PRISONERS . A MOST absurd argument was advanced in the honourable House , that the practice of employing ...
193. oldal
It happens , however , that he is ( and long has been ) troubled with violent stomachic pains , for which he has hitherto obtained no relief , and which really are the bane and torment of his life . Now , if my excellent labourer were ...
It happens , however , that he is ( and long has been ) troubled with violent stomachic pains , for which he has hitherto obtained no relief , and which really are the bane and torment of his life . Now , if my excellent labourer were ...
Mit mondanak mások - Írjon ismertetőt
Nem találtunk ismertetőket a szokott helyeken.
Más kiadások - Összes megtekintése
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
American animal appears beautiful become begin believe Bishop body Catholic cause character Church clergy common consider course death duty effect England English evil existence eyes fear feeling gentlemen give habit half hand happiness head hear heart House human ideas ignorant importance improvement justice keep knowledge laws less Letter light live London look Lord mankind manner means measure mind moral nature never object once opinion pain passed passions period person pleasure political poor present principles produce PUNISHMENT reason received relations religion remember respect sense Smith society soon spirit sure Sydney talents taste thing thought thousand tion true truth turn understanding virtue whole wisdom writing young
Bibliográfiai információk
| 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 |
| Idézet exportálása | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |