The Wit and Wisdom of the Rev. Sydney Smith: A Selection of the Most Memorable Passages in His Writings and ConversationLongmans, Green, and Company, 1869 - 355 oldal |
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... relations of social life . Not a murmur against any abuse was permitted . To say a word against the suitor- cide delays of the Court of Chancery , or the cruel punish- ments of the Game - laws , or against any abuse which a rich man ...
... relations of social life . Not a murmur against any abuse was permitted . To say a word against the suitor- cide delays of the Court of Chancery , or the cruel punish- ments of the Game - laws , or against any abuse which a rich man ...
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... a muck from Cape Comorin to the Caspian .- [ 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 mono- 26 PEARLS . - RELATIONS OF MANKIND . tonous ...
... a muck from Cape Comorin to the Caspian .- [ 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 mono- 26 PEARLS . - RELATIONS OF MANKIND . tonous ...
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... RELATIONS OF MANKIND . By what curious links , and fantastical relations , are mankind connected together ! At the distance of half the globe , a Hindoo gains his support by groping at the bottom of the sea for the morbid concretion of ...
... RELATIONS OF MANKIND . By what curious links , and fantastical relations , are mankind connected together ! At the distance of half the globe , a Hindoo gains his support by groping at the bottom of the sea for the morbid concretion of ...
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... nor Spaniards grave , nor are gentle- men of the Milesian race remarkable for their disin- terested contempt of wealth in their connubial relations . - [ E . R. 1803. ] D 34 TENACITY OF IGNORANCE . THE AFRICANS . TENACITY OF.
... nor Spaniards grave , nor are gentle- men of the Milesian race remarkable for their disin- terested contempt of wealth in their connubial relations . - [ E . R. 1803. ] D 34 TENACITY OF IGNORANCE . THE AFRICANS . TENACITY OF.
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... relations that are not apparent , bulls admit apparent relations that are not real . The pleasure arising from wit proceeds from our surprise at suddenly discovering two things to be similar in which we sus- pected no similarity . The ...
... relations that are not apparent , bulls admit apparent relations that are not real . The pleasure arising from wit proceeds from our surprise at suddenly discovering two things to be similar in which we sus- pected no similarity . The ...
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