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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61. oldal
If a master can turn this principle to his own use , and get boys to laugh at vice , instead of the old plan of laughing at virtue , is he not doing a very new , a very difficult , and a very laudable thing ? — [ E . R. 1806. ] ...
If a master can turn this principle to his own use , and get boys to laugh at vice , instead of the old plan of laughing at virtue , is he not doing a very new , a very difficult , and a very laudable thing ? — [ E . R. 1806. ] ...
77. oldal
If it be lawful for respectable men to combine for the purpose of turning informers , it is lawful for the lowest and most despicable race of informers to do the same thing ; and then it is quite clear that every species of wickedness ...
If it be lawful for respectable men to combine for the purpose of turning informers , it is lawful for the lowest and most despicable race of informers to do the same thing ; and then it is quite clear that every species of wickedness ...
86. oldal
This is the reason why boys , who make a considerable figure at school , so very often make no figure in the world ; —and why other lads , who are passed over without notice , turn out to be valuable , important men .
This is the reason why boys , who make a considerable figure at school , so very often make no figure in the world ; —and why other lads , who are passed over without notice , turn out to be valuable , important men .
96. oldal
[ E. R. 1810. ] GENTLENESS IN EDUCATION . THOSE young people will turn out to be the best men , who have been guarded most effectually , in their childHEAD BOYS - SCHOOL AND HOME . 97 hood , from.
[ E. R. 1810. ] GENTLENESS IN EDUCATION . THOSE young people will turn out to be the best men , who have been guarded most effectually , in their childHEAD BOYS - SCHOOL AND HOME . 97 hood , from.
109. oldal
A gigantic figure a seven - foot machine for turning potatoes into human nature , wrapt up in an immense great coat , and urging on two starved ponies , with dreadful imprecations , and uplifted shillala . The Irish crow discerns a ...
A gigantic figure a seven - foot machine for turning potatoes into human nature , wrapt up in an immense great coat , and urging on two starved ponies , with dreadful imprecations , and uplifted shillala . The Irish crow discerns a ...
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