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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... those exceptions do occur they are attributable to changes in the state of things or in the conduct of other men , not to any modification of the fixed and steadfast principles which governed the mind and the life of Sydney Smith .
... those exceptions do occur they are attributable to changes in the state of things or in the conduct of other men , not to any modification of the fixed and steadfast principles which governed the mind and the life of Sydney Smith .
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With this view the present selection has been made , but upon a principle differing altogether from the plan adopted by the American Editor . The volume prepared by Mr. Duyckink is in fact an abridgment of the life and of the principal ...
With this view the present selection has been made , but upon a principle differing altogether from the plan adopted by the American Editor . The volume prepared by Mr. Duyckink is in fact an abridgment of the life and of the principal ...
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... Prisoners tried for their Lives could have no Counsel - Lord Eldon and the Court of Chancery pressed heavily upon mankind - Libel was punished by the most cruel and vindictive imprisonments - the principles of Political Economy were ...
... Prisoners tried for their Lives could have no Counsel - Lord Eldon and the Court of Chancery pressed heavily upon mankind - Libel was punished by the most cruel and vindictive imprisonments - the principles of Political Economy were ...
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A LOVE of equality is a very strong principle in a republic : therefore it does not tolerate hereditary honour or wealth ; and all the effect produced upon the minds of the people by this factitious power is lost , and the government ...
A LOVE of equality is a very strong principle in a republic : therefore it does not tolerate hereditary honour or wealth ; and all the effect produced upon the minds of the people by this factitious power is lost , and the government ...
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... that Perkins is a real fine gentleman , and that the carronades of the Washington steamer will carry further than those of the Britisher Victoria , or the Robert Peel vessel of war . E 50 AMERICAN PENANCE , VALUE OF PRINCIPLE .
... that Perkins is a real fine gentleman , and that the carronades of the Washington steamer will carry further than those of the Britisher Victoria , or the Robert Peel vessel of war . E 50 AMERICAN PENANCE , VALUE OF PRINCIPLE .
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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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