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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... pleasure which they attack , but the interspersion of pleasure , however much it is guarded by good sense and moderation ; it is not only wicked to hear the licentious plays of Congreve , but wicked to hear Henry the Fifth , or the ...
... pleasure which they attack , but the interspersion of pleasure , however much it is guarded by good sense and moderation ; it is not only wicked to hear the licentious plays of Congreve , but wicked to hear Henry the Fifth , or the ...
68. oldal
... pleasure to hear that a man has walked a thousand miles with peas in his shoes , unless we know why and wherefore , and to what good purpose he has done it.- [ E. R. 1809. ] MISSIONARY PRETENSIONS . THE missionaries complain of ...
... pleasure to hear that a man has walked a thousand miles with peas in his shoes , unless we know why and wherefore , and to what good purpose he has done it.- [ E. R. 1809. ] MISSIONARY PRETENSIONS . THE missionaries complain of ...
76. oldal
... pleasures of religion be learnt from a common informer .— [ E . R. 1810. ] OFFICIAL SUPPRESSION OF VICE . MEN , whose trade is rat - catching , love to catch rats ; the bug - destroyer seizes on his bug with delight ; and the suppressor ...
... pleasures of religion be learnt from a common informer .— [ E . R. 1810. ] OFFICIAL SUPPRESSION OF VICE . MEN , whose trade is rat - catching , love to catch rats ; the bug - destroyer seizes on his bug with delight ; and the suppressor ...
78. oldal
... pleasure in such pursuits ! [ E. R. 1809. ] POLITICAL OPPOSITION . Ir is the easiest of all things , too , in this country , to make Englishmen believe that those who oppose the Government wish to ruin the country . — [ E . R. 1809 ...
... pleasure in such pursuits ! [ E. R. 1809. ] POLITICAL OPPOSITION . Ir is the easiest of all things , too , in this country , to make Englishmen believe that those who oppose the Government wish to ruin the country . — [ E . R. 1809 ...
92. oldal
... that if you once suffer women to eat of the tree of knowledge , the rest of the family will very soon be reduced to the same kind of aërial and unsatisfactory diet .- [ E . R. 1810. ] SIMPLE PLEASURES . OCCUPATION OF WOMEN . 93 - SIMPLE.
... that if you once suffer women to eat of the tree of knowledge , the rest of the family will very soon be reduced to the same kind of aërial and unsatisfactory diet .- [ E . R. 1810. ] SIMPLE PLEASURES . OCCUPATION OF WOMEN . 93 - SIMPLE.
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