The works of ... Sydney Smith, including his contributions to the Edinburgh review1859 |
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Pàgina 31
... colony , after The Governor , who appears on all enjoying some little respite from this occasions to be an extremely well - dis- kind of labour , has begun to turn its posed man , is not quite so conversant attention to the coarsest and ...
... colony , after The Governor , who appears on all enjoying some little respite from this occasions to be an extremely well - dis- kind of labour , has begun to turn its posed man , is not quite so conversant attention to the coarsest and ...
Pàgina 32
... colony , he could have done nothing more detrimental to its interests . The high price of labour is the very corner - stone on which the prosperity of a new colony depends . It enables the poor man to live with ease ; and is the ...
... colony , he could have done nothing more detrimental to its interests . The high price of labour is the very corner - stone on which the prosperity of a new colony depends . It enables the poor man to live with ease ; and is the ...
Pàgina 33
... colony at Norfolk Island is represented to be in a very deplorable situation , and will most probably be abandoned for one about to be formed on Van Diemen's Land , though the capital defect of the former settlement has been partly ...
... colony at Norfolk Island is represented to be in a very deplorable situation , and will most probably be abandoned for one about to be formed on Van Diemen's Land , though the capital defect of the former settlement has been partly ...
Pàgina 37
... colony that the world has ever seen . To attribute this success to the superior genius of Clive , is not to di- minish the reputation it confers on his country , which reputation must of course be elevated by the number of great men to ...
... colony that the world has ever seen . To attribute this success to the superior genius of Clive , is not to di- minish the reputation it confers on his country , which reputation must of course be elevated by the number of great men to ...
Pàgina 58
... colonies 180,000 Oldenbourg and Delmenhurst 79,071 Bounties to commerce and manufactures 2,016,127 300,000 Annuities · · Buildings and repairs Interest of the public debt - 27,000 120,000 1,100,000 · · 150,000 Sinking fund Total ...
... colonies 180,000 Oldenbourg and Delmenhurst 79,071 Bounties to commerce and manufactures 2,016,127 300,000 Annuities · · Buildings and repairs Interest of the public debt - 27,000 120,000 1,100,000 · · 150,000 Sinking fund Total ...
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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 111 - 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...