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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... and any man who breathed a syllable against the senseless bigotry of the two Georges , or hinted at the abominable tyranny and persecution exercised against Catholic Ireland , was shunned as unfit for the relations ...
... and any man who breathed a syllable against the senseless bigotry of the two Georges , or hinted at the abominable tyranny and persecution exercised against Catholic Ireland , was shunned as unfit for the relations ...
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[ E . R. 1803. ] THE KING OF KANDY . THE King of Candia is of course despotic ; and the history of his life and reign presents the same mono26 PEARLS . - RELATIONS OF MANKIND . tonous ostentation ,
[ E . R. 1803. ] THE KING OF KANDY . THE King of Candia is of course despotic ; and the history of his life and reign presents the same mono26 PEARLS . - RELATIONS OF MANKIND . tonous ostentation ,
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RELATIONS OF MANKIND . tonous ostentation , and baby - like caprice , which characterise Oriental governments . In public audiences he appears like a great fool , squatting on his hams ; far surpassing gingerbread in splendour ...
RELATIONS OF MANKIND . tonous ostentation , and baby - like caprice , which characterise Oriental governments . In public audiences he appears like a great fool , squatting on his hams ; far surpassing gingerbread in splendour ...
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... which exists at all in another , then Frenchmen are not gay , nor Spaniards grave , nor are gentlemen of the Milesian race remarkable for their disinterested contempt of wealth in their connubial relations . - [ E . R. 1803. ] ...
... which exists at all in another , then Frenchmen are not gay , nor Spaniards grave , nor are gentlemen of the Milesian race remarkable for their disinterested contempt of wealth in their connubial relations . - [ E . R. 1803. ] ...
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And if this account of bulls be just , they are ( as might have been supposed ) the very reverse of wit ; for as wit discovers real relations that are not apparent , bulls admit apparent relations that are not real .
And if this account of bulls be just , they are ( as might have been supposed ) the very reverse of wit ; for as wit discovers real relations that are not apparent , bulls admit apparent relations that are not real .
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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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