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 if this be true in general it is true more especially of writings like those of Sydney Smith , which were for the most part devoted to critical and polemical objects that have already lost much of their interest , by the very ...
... and if this be true in general it is true more especially of writings like those of Sydney Smith , which were for the most part devoted to critical and polemical objects that have already lost much of their interest , by the very ...
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I overheard a young lady of my acquaintance , at a dance in Edinburgh , exclaim , in a sudden pause of the music , " What you say , my Lord , is very true of love in the aibstract , but- " here the fiddlers began fiddling furiously ...
I overheard a young lady of my acquaintance , at a dance in Edinburgh , exclaim , in a sudden pause of the music , " What you say , my Lord , is very true of love in the aibstract , but- " here the fiddlers began fiddling furiously ...
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All this is , unfortunately , as true now as it was when written thirty years ago .— ( S . S. ) And not less true after the lapse of another period of nearly thirty years in 1860 . 8 REACTION IN FRANCE . REACTION IN FRANCE . Is.
All this is , unfortunately , as true now as it was when written thirty years ago .— ( S . S. ) And not less true after the lapse of another period of nearly thirty years in 1860 . 8 REACTION IN FRANCE . REACTION IN FRANCE . Is.
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THE want of all the true elements of constitutional government must retard , for a very long period , the practical enjoyment of liberty in France , and present very serious obstacles to her prosperity ; obstacles little dreamed of by ...
THE want of all the true elements of constitutional government must retard , for a very long period , the practical enjoyment of liberty in France , and present very serious obstacles to her prosperity ; obstacles little dreamed of by ...
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THE true progress of refinement , we conceive , is to discard all the mountebank drapery of barbarous ages . One row of gold and fur falls off after another from the robe of power , and is picked up and worn by the parish beadle and the ...
THE true progress of refinement , we conceive , is to discard all the mountebank drapery of barbarous ages . One row of gold and fur falls off after another from the robe of power , and is picked up and worn by the parish beadle and the ...
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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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