The Works of the Rev. Sydney Smith, Volum 3Carey and Hart, 1844 |
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Pàgina 40
... defended by leeches , which abound in the woods , and from which our sol- diers suffered in the most dreadful manner . The Ceylonese , in compensation for their animated plagues , are endowed with two vegetable blessings , the cocoa ...
... defended by leeches , which abound in the woods , and from which our sol- diers suffered in the most dreadful manner . The Ceylonese , in compensation for their animated plagues , are endowed with two vegetable blessings , the cocoa ...
Pàgina 61
... defended : it is under- taken , not by the voluntary association of individuals , but by government , and by means of compulsory labour . A nation must , indeed , be redundant in capital , that will expend it where the hopes of a just ...
... defended : it is under- taken , not by the voluntary association of individuals , but by government , and by means of compulsory labour . A nation must , indeed , be redundant in capital , that will expend it where the hopes of a just ...
Pàgina 90
... defending you hereafter against your Protestant enemies . The crosier in any hand , the mitre on any head , are more tolerable in the eyes of a Catholic than doxological Barebones and tonsured Cromwell . We preach to our congregations ...
... defending you hereafter against your Protestant enemies . The crosier in any hand , the mitre on any head , are more tolerable in the eyes of a Catholic than doxological Barebones and tonsured Cromwell . We preach to our congregations ...
Pàgina 96
... defend , and recommend it to the mass of mankind . And true enough it is , that as often as misfortune threatens us at home , or imitation excites us from abroad , political reform is clamoured for by the people - there it stands , and ...
... defend , and recommend it to the mass of mankind . And true enough it is , that as often as misfortune threatens us at home , or imitation excites us from abroad , political reform is clamoured for by the people - there it stands , and ...
Pàgina 102
... defending - a greater mass , I am happy to say , in this country than exists in any other country on the face of the earth . Now , before the middling orders will come forward with one great impulse , they must see that something is ...
... defending - a greater mass , I am happy to say , in this country than exists in any other country on the face of the earth . Now , before the middling orders will come forward with one great impulse , they must see that something is ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 292 - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering ; forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any : even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Pàgina 129 - Are you really my son Esau, or not?" 22 So Jacob came closer to his father Isaac. When he touched him, he said, "The voice is the voice of Jacob, but the hands are the hands of Esau.
Pàgina 255 - I believe, that no act in itself unjust, immoral, or wicked, can ever be justified or excused by, or under pretence or colour, that it was done either for the good of the church, or in obedience to any ecclesiastical power whatsoever.
Pàgina 105 - In the midst of this sublime and terrible storm, Dame Partington, who lived upon the beach, was seen at the door of her house with mop and pattens, trundling her mop, squeezing out the sea-water, and vigorously pushing away the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic was roused. Mrs.
Pàgina 214 - Curran, the Master of the Rolls, said to Mr. Grattan, ' You would be the greatest man of your age, Grattan, if you would buy a few yards of red tape, and tie up your bills and papers.
Pàgina 325 - Somerville's breed running wild over the country; the minister of the parish wounded solely in his hinder parts; Mrs. Plymley in fits; all these scenes of war an Austrian or a Russian has seen three or four times over ; but it is now three centuries since an English pig has fallen in a fair battle upon English ground, or a farm-house been rifled, or a clergyman's wife been subjected to any other proposals of love than the connubial endearments of her sleek and orthodox mate.
Pàgina 302 - I have before said, the moment the very name of Ireland is mentioned, the English seem to bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants and the fatuity of idiots.
Pàgina 105 - Sidmouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs Partington on that occasion. In the winter of 1824, there set in a great flood upon that town ; the tide rose to an incredible height ; the waves rushed in upon the houses, and everything was threatened with destruction.
Pàgina 233 - And he answering, said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
Pàgina 325 - I do say it to create alarm; for we do not appear to me to be half alarmed enough, or to entertain that sense of our danger which leads to the most obvious means of self-defence. As for the spirit of the peasantry, in making a gallant defence behind hedge-rows, and through plate-racks and hen-coops, highly as I think of their bravery, I do not know any nation in Europe so likely to be struck with panic as the English ; and this from their total unacquaintance with the science of war.