The Works of Sydney Smith, Volume 1Longman, 1839 |
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... Education Public Schools · 202 211 231 2 257 Toleration Charles Fox · 270 285 Mad Quakers America Game Laws Botany Bay Chimney Sweepers 313 - 327 353 375 406 ARTICLES ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE EDINBURGH REVIEW . DR .
... Education Public Schools · 202 211 231 2 257 Toleration Charles Fox · 270 285 Mad Quakers America Game Laws Botany Bay Chimney Sweepers 313 - 327 353 375 406 ARTICLES ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN THE EDINBURGH REVIEW . DR .
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... chimney to a full - grown suitor in the master's office ? And whence comes it , in the midst of ten thousand compassions and charities , that no Wilberforce , or Sister Fry , has started up for the suitors in chancery ? * and why , in ...
... chimney to a full - grown suitor in the master's office ? And whence comes it , in the midst of ten thousand compassions and charities , that no Wilberforce , or Sister Fry , has started up for the suitors in chancery ? * and why , in ...
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... ; and that a single man could be taken out thither for 301. These points are worthy of serious attention to those who are shedding their country . CHIMNEY SWEEPERS . ( E. REVIEW , 1819. ) Account DD 3 BOTANY BAY . 405.
... ; and that a single man could be taken out thither for 301. These points are worthy of serious attention to those who are shedding their country . CHIMNEY SWEEPERS . ( E. REVIEW , 1819. ) Account DD 3 BOTANY BAY . 405.
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... chimney caught fire half an hour before dinner ! — and that a poor little wretch , of six or seven years old , was sent up in the midst of the flames to put it out ? We could not , previous to reading ... CHIMNEY SWEEPERS . Chimney Sweepers.
... chimney caught fire half an hour before dinner ! — and that a poor little wretch , of six or seven years old , was sent up in the midst of the flames to put it out ? We could not , previous to reading ... CHIMNEY SWEEPERS . Chimney Sweepers.
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... chimneys . - ' Do you remember being taught to climb chimneys ? Yes . What did you feel upon the first attempt to climb a chimney ? The first chimney I went up , they told me there was some plumb - pudding and money up at the top of it ...
... chimneys . - ' Do you remember being taught to climb chimneys ? Yes . What did you feel upon the first attempt to climb a chimney ? The first chimney I went up , they told me there was some plumb - pudding and money up at the top of it ...
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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.