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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... taste , is laughing immoderately at stated intervals . They are so imbued with metaphysics that they even make love metaphysically . I overheard a young lady of my ac- quaintance , at a dance in Edinburgh , exclaim , in a sudden pause ...
... taste , is laughing immoderately at stated intervals . They are so imbued with metaphysics that they even make love metaphysically . I overheard a young lady of my ac- quaintance , at a dance in Edinburgh , exclaim , in a sudden pause ...
23. oldal
... taste , or the display of skill.- [ E. R. 1823. ] COLONIAL BREWERIES . WHAT two ideas are more inseparable than Beer and Britannia ? -what event more awfully important to an English colony , than the erection of its first brew- house ...
... taste , or the display of skill.- [ E. R. 1823. ] COLONIAL BREWERIES . WHAT two ideas are more inseparable than Beer and Britannia ? -what event more awfully important to an English colony , than the erection of its first brew- house ...
40. oldal
... taste taxes upon warmth , light , and locomotion - taxes on every thing on earth , and the waters under the earth on every thing that comes from abroad , or is grown at home - taxes on the raw material · taxes on every fresh value that ...
... taste taxes upon warmth , light , and locomotion - taxes on every thing on earth , and the waters under the earth on every thing that comes from abroad , or is grown at home - taxes on the raw material · taxes on every fresh value that ...
85. oldal
... taste which France , Italy , and England could supply , he might still learn from Virgil to be majestic , and from Tibullus to be tender ; he might not yet look upon the face of nature as Theocritus saw it ; nor might he reach those ...
... taste which France , Italy , and England could supply , he might still learn from Virgil to be majestic , and from Tibullus to be tender ; he might not yet look upon the face of nature as Theocritus saw it ; nor might he reach those ...
88. oldal
... happiness ; and , by their examples , would breathe into him a pure public taste , which should keep him un- tainted in all the vicissitudes of political fortune .— [ E . R. 1809. ] ― DISCOVERY . - THE ELDER GENERATION . 89 DISCOVERY .
... happiness ; and , by their examples , would breathe into him a pure public taste , which should keep him un- tainted in all the vicissitudes of political fortune .— [ E . R. 1809. ] ― DISCOVERY . - THE ELDER GENERATION . 89 DISCOVERY .
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