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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... England , have their use : they give a stamp to the names , Liberty , Constitution , and People . - [ E . R. 1803. ] ENGLISH MOBS . AN English mob , which , to a foreigner , might convey the belief of an impending massacre , is often ...
... England , have their use : they give a stamp to the names , Liberty , Constitution , and People . - [ E . R. 1803. ] ENGLISH MOBS . AN English mob , which , to a foreigner , might convey the belief of an impending massacre , is often ...
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... England , and so bad a reasoner as to suppose , that nine Catholics ought not to pay tithes to one Protestant . Then comes a man who set his house on fire , to cheat the Phoenix Office ; and , lastly , that most glaring of all human ...
... England , and so bad a reasoner as to suppose , that nine Catholics ought not to pay tithes to one Protestant . Then comes a man who set his house on fire , to cheat the Phoenix Office ; and , lastly , that most glaring of all human ...
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... England . The convicts felici- tated themselves upon the acquisition of so gentlemanlike a companion ; but it soon turned out that the visitant had no intention of making so long a voyage . Finding that they were not to have the ...
... England . The convicts felici- tated themselves upon the acquisition of so gentlemanlike a companion ; but it soon turned out that the visitant had no intention of making so long a voyage . Finding that they were not to have the ...
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... England , to make him toll in a public place , and have the distance measured .— [ E . R. 1826. ] CUI BONO . The THE toucan has an enormous bill , makes a noise like a puppy dog , and lays his eggs in hollow trees . How astonishing are ...
... England , to make him toll in a public place , and have the distance measured .— [ E . R. 1826. ] CUI BONO . The THE toucan has an enormous bill , makes a noise like a puppy dog , and lays his eggs in hollow trees . How astonishing are ...
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... England - and not among the freest or most valued of his subjects . And , since the period of their separation , a far greater proportion of their statesmen and artists and political writers have been foreigners , than ever occurred ...
... England - and not among the freest or most valued of his subjects . And , since the period of their separation , a far greater proportion of their statesmen and artists and political writers have been foreigners , than ever occurred ...
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