The Works of Sydney Smith, Volume 1Longman, 1839 |
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... England many articles , which I have been foolish enough to collect and publish with some other tracts written by me . To appreciate the value of the Edinburgh Review , the state of England at the period when that journal began should ...
... England many articles , which I have been foolish enough to collect and publish with some other tracts written by me . To appreciate the value of the Edinburgh Review , the state of England at the period when that journal began should ...
Page vii
... England I utterly deride . The Catholic faith is a misfortune to the world , but those whose faith it conscientiously is , are quite right in professing it boldly , and in promoting it by all means which the law allows . A physician ...
... England I utterly deride . The Catholic faith is a misfortune to the world , but those whose faith it conscientiously is , are quite right in professing it boldly , and in promoting it by all means which the law allows . A physician ...
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... England , if a man of less than two or three thousand a year has any opinions at all upon important sub- jects ; and in addition he was sure at that time to be assailed with all the Billingsgate of the French Revolution Jacobin ...
... England , if a man of less than two or three thousand a year has any opinions at all upon important sub- jects ; and in addition he was sure at that time to be assailed with all the Billingsgate of the French Revolution Jacobin ...
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... England 58 Edgeworth on Bulls 65 Trimmer and Lancaster 72 Parnell and Ireland 84 Methodism 95 Indian Missions · 130 Catholics · 176 Methodism - 185 Hannah More Professional Education Female Education Public Schools · 202 211 231 2 257 ...
... England 58 Edgeworth on Bulls 65 Trimmer and Lancaster 72 Parnell and Ireland 84 Methodism 95 Indian Missions · 130 Catholics · 176 Methodism - 185 Hannah More Professional Education Female Education Public Schools · 202 211 231 2 257 ...
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... England , a motive for liberality to the orphan children of in- digent ministers : 5. On the grounds and regulation of national joy : 6. On the connection of the duties of loving the brotherhood , fearing God , and honouring the King ...
... England , a motive for liberality to the orphan children of in- digent ministers : 5. On the grounds and regulation of national joy : 6. On the connection of the duties of loving the brotherhood , fearing God , and honouring the King ...
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Page 282 - And now behold I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there ; save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me. But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus to testify the Gospel of the grace of God.
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Page 280 - 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.