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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... except on the false or the vile - for admirable sense applied to the business of life - and for that enlightened Christian spirit which rose without affectation to the loftiest piety , and to the noblest lessons of duty .
... except on the false or the vile - for admirable sense applied to the business of life - and for that enlightened Christian spirit which rose without affectation to the loftiest piety , and to the noblest lessons of duty .
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... and set the house in a blaze , that he might chuckle over the splendour .- [ E . R. 1803. ] VALUE OF ELECTIONS . THE only foundation of political liberty is the spirit of the people : and the only circumstance which makes a lively ...
... and set the house in a blaze , that he might chuckle over the splendour .- [ E . R. 1803. ] VALUE OF ELECTIONS . THE only foundation of political liberty is the spirit of the people : and the only circumstance which makes a lively ...
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His state of animal spirits is so low , that what in other countries would be deemed dejection , proceeding from casual misfortune , is the habitual tenour and complexion of his mind . In all the operations of his understanding he must ...
His state of animal spirits is so low , that what in other countries would be deemed dejection , proceeding from casual misfortune , is the habitual tenour and complexion of his mind . In all the operations of his understanding he must ...
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His forefathers have been out of spirits for six or seven hundred years , and seeing nothing but fog and vapour , he is out of spirits too ; and when there is no selling or buying ; or no business to settle , he prefers being alone and ...
His forefathers have been out of spirits for six or seven hundred years , and seeing nothing but fog and vapour , he is out of spirits too ; and when there is no selling or buying ; or no business to settle , he prefers being alone and ...
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For our part , when we saw these ragged and interesting little nobles , shining in their tin stars , we only thought it probable that the spirit of emulation would make them better ushers , tradesmen , and mechanics .
For our part , when we saw these ragged and interesting little nobles , shining in their tin stars , we only thought it probable that the spirit of emulation would make them better ushers , tradesmen , and mechanics .
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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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