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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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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And when this medicine produces its proper effect when sufficient time has been given to show a thorough change in character and disposition - a young colony really cannot afford to dispense with the services of any person of superior ...
And when this medicine produces its proper effect when sufficient time has been given to show a thorough change in character and disposition - a young colony really cannot afford to dispense with the services of any person of superior ...
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The Doctor died ; and the Doctor's man ( perhaps to prove his master's theory , that the plague was not contagious ) ran away . — The bravery of our naval officers never produced any thing superior to this therapeutic heroism of the ...
The Doctor died ; and the Doctor's man ( perhaps to prove his master's theory , that the plague was not contagious ) ran away . — The bravery of our naval officers never produced any thing superior to this therapeutic heroism of the ...
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No virtuous man ought to trust his own character , or the character of his children , to the demoralising effects produced by commanding slaves . Justice , gentleness , pity , and humility , soon give way before them .
No virtuous man ought to trust his own character , or the character of his children , to the demoralising effects produced by commanding slaves . Justice , gentleness , pity , and humility , soon give way before them .
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Wise Webster does all he can to convince the people that these are not lawful causes of war ; but wars and long wars , they will one day or another produce ; and this , perhaps , is the only advantage of repudiation .
Wise Webster does all he can to convince the people that these are not lawful causes of war ; but wars and long wars , they will one day or another produce ; and this , perhaps , is the only advantage of repudiation .
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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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