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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... ruin . They cannot make Latin verses , but they expend immense sums in the education of the poor . In all this the balance is prodigiously in their favour : but then comes the great disgrace and danger of America- the existence of ...
... ruin . They cannot make Latin verses , but they expend immense sums in the education of the poor . In all this the balance is prodigiously in their favour : but then comes the great disgrace and danger of America- the existence of ...
78. oldal
... ruin the country . — [ E . R. 1809. ] POLITICIANS JUDGED BY RESULTS . THE visible and immediate stake for which Eng- lish politicians play , is not large enough to attract the notice of the people , and to call them off from their daily ...
... ruin the country . — [ E . R. 1809. ] POLITICIANS JUDGED BY RESULTS . THE visible and immediate stake for which Eng- lish politicians play , is not large enough to attract the notice of the people , and to call them off from their daily ...
131. oldal
... ruin and destruction from Catholic emancipation will be clapped into the notes of some quaint history , and be matter of pleasantry even to the sedulous housewife and the rural dean . There is always a copious supply of Lord Sidmouths ...
... ruin and destruction from Catholic emancipation will be clapped into the notes of some quaint history , and be matter of pleasantry even to the sedulous housewife and the rural dean . There is always a copious supply of Lord Sidmouths ...
168. oldal
... ruin is quite cer- tain ; acquitted or condemned , is the same thing ; it is only sufficient that he be accused , in order that his destruction be accomplished . If we could satisfy ourselves that such were the real views of Mrs ...
... ruin is quite cer- tain ; acquitted or condemned , is the same thing ; it is only sufficient that he be accused , in order that his destruction be accomplished . If we could satisfy ourselves that such were the real views of Mrs ...
187. oldal
... ruin and dissolution . No inoculation , no turnpikes , no reading , no writing , no popery ! The fool sayeth in his heart , and crieth with his mouth , " I will have nothing new ! " - [ E . R. 1825. ] 188 WHEN TO DO GOOD . CONDUCT AND ...
... ruin and dissolution . No inoculation , no turnpikes , no reading , no writing , no popery ! The fool sayeth in his heart , and crieth with his mouth , " I will have nothing new ! " - [ E . R. 1825. ] 188 WHEN TO DO GOOD . CONDUCT AND ...
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