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Pàgina 6
... selves under the plea , that subjects so we are giving no opinion as to whether exhausted are utterly incapable of it might , or might not , be remedied ; novelty ; and , in the very strictest but merely stating a fact .
... selves under the plea , that subjects so we are giving no opinion as to whether exhausted are utterly incapable of it might , or might not , be remedied ; novelty ; and , in the very strictest but merely stating a fact .
Pàgina 23
When men are left to choose placed some agents of the cxecutive in their own governors , they are guided the great council , all measures of in their choice by some one of those finance would , in fact , have originated motives which ...
When men are left to choose placed some agents of the cxecutive in their own governors , they are guided the great council , all measures of in their choice by some one of those finance would , in fact , have originated motives which ...
Pàgina 29
... Their numbers appear to us to be very on account of the great preponderance small : a fact , at once , indicative either of depraved inhabitants , whose crimes of the ferocity of manners in any and irregularities give a monotony to ...
... Their numbers appear to us to be very on account of the great preponderance small : a fact , at once , indicative either of depraved inhabitants , whose crimes of the ferocity of manners in any and irregularities give a monotony to ...
Pàgina 30
It is easy use of canoes ; a fact extremely emto launch out into eulogiums of the barrassing to those who indulge themfertility of nature in particular spots ; selves in speculating on the genealogy but the most probable reason why a of ...
It is easy use of canoes ; a fact extremely emto launch out into eulogiums of the barrassing to those who indulge themfertility of nature in particular spots ; selves in speculating on the genealogy but the most probable reason why a of ...
Pàgina 35
The facts , so as to render them agreeable late Mr. Petion , who was sent over to his system and his feelings . Books into this country to acquire a knowof travels are now published in such ledge of our criminal law , is said to vast ...
The facts , so as to render them agreeable late Mr. Petion , who was sent over to his system and his feelings . Books into this country to acquire a knowof travels are now published in such ledge of our criminal law , is said to vast ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 217 - The condition of man after the fall of Adam is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and works, to faith, and calling upon God ; wherefore we have no power to do good works, pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Pàgina 117 - But Peter and John answered and said unto them; Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
Pàgina 134 - The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities.
Pàgina 3 - And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand. When thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength: A fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Pàgina 134 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submission on the other.
Pàgina 151 - His whole property is then immediately taxed from 2 to 10 per cent. Besides the probate, large fees are demanded for burying him in the chancel ; his virtues are handed down to posterity on taxed marble ; and he is then gathered to his fathers — to be taxed no more.
Pàgina 111 - The object is, to give to children resources that will endure as long as life endures — habits that time will ameliorate, not destroy, — occupations that will render sickness tolerable, solitude pleasant, age venerable, life more dignified and useful, and therefore death less terrible...
Pàgina 217 - Original Sin standeth not in the following of Adam, (as the Pelagians do vainly talk;) but it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam...
Pàgina 168 - ... forensic skill, elegant literature, and all the highest attainments of human genius, were within his reach ; but he thought the noblest occupation of a man was to make other men happy and free ; and in that straight line he went on for fifty years, without one side-look, without one yielding thought, without one motive in his heart which he might not have laid open to the view of God and man.
Pàgina 257 - Latin ; and then go on to another fable, till he be also perfect in that, not omitting what he is already perfect in, but sometimes reviewing that, to. keep it in his memory. And when he comes to write, let these be set him for copies; which, with the exercise of his hand; will also advance him in Latin. This being a more imperfect way than by talking Latin unto him, the formation of the verbs first, and afterwards the de.clensions of the nouns...
Informació bibliogràfica
| Títol | The works of ... Sydney Smith, including his contributions to the Edinburgh review The works of ... Sydney Smith, including his contributions to the Edinburgh review, Sydney Smith |
| Autor | Sydney Smith |
| Publicat | 1859 |
| Original de | Universitat d’Oxford |
| Digitalitzat el | 1 Ag. 2006 |
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