The Works of Sydney SmithE. G. Taylor, 1844 - 333 sider |
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... Curate's Salary Bill 9 Proceedings of the Society for the Suppression 11 of Vice 12 Characters of Fox 13 Observations on the Historical Work of the 14 Right Hon . Charles James Fox 15 Disturbances at Madras Fievée's Letters on England ...
... Curate's Salary Bill 9 Proceedings of the Society for the Suppression 11 of Vice 12 Characters of Fox 13 Observations on the Historical Work of the 14 Right Hon . Charles James Fox 15 Disturbances at Madras Fievée's Letters on England ...
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... curate , In the next two reigus , Mr. Parnell shows by what injudicious measures of the English government the spirit of Catholic opposition was gradually formed ; for that it did produce powerful effects at a subsequent period , he ...
... curate , In the next two reigus , Mr. Parnell shows by what injudicious measures of the English government the spirit of Catholic opposition was gradually formed ; for that it did produce powerful effects at a subsequent period , he ...
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... curate to fill the office of Lord Chancellor . ' But again - admitting that a magistrate who is nominated by the sovereign to issue forth licenses to dissenting ministers , is competent to the task of judging of their natural and ...
... curate to fill the office of Lord Chancellor . ' But again - admitting that a magistrate who is nominated by the sovereign to issue forth licenses to dissenting ministers , is competent to the task of judging of their natural and ...
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... curates into their dioceses without any such precautions . The necessity of such severe and scrupulous ... curate upon the Eighty- seven Questions is necessarily and inevitably opposed to the bishop who ordained him . The ...
... curates into their dioceses without any such precautions . The necessity of such severe and scrupulous ... curate upon the Eighty- seven Questions is necessarily and inevitably opposed to the bishop who ordained him . The ...
Side 119
... curate , extremely agitated at the idea recommendations to the bishops of England , in which of losing his livelihood , is required to write with brev- he earnestly exhorts them not to ordain persons of ity and perspicuity on the ...
... curate , extremely agitated at the idea recommendations to the bishops of England , in which of losing his livelihood , is required to write with brev- he earnestly exhorts them not to ordain persons of ity and perspicuity on the ...
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Side 258 - 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.
Side 89 - The school-boy whips his taxed top; the beardless youth manages his taxed horse with a taxed bridle on a taxed road ; — and the dying Englishman, pouring his medicine, which has paid...
Side 293 - I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present church establishment, as settled by law within this realm...
Side 89 - ... on every fresh value that is added to it by the industry of man ; taxes on the sauce which pampers man's appetite and the drug that restores him to health; on the ermine which decorates the judge, and the rope which hangs the criminal; on the poor man's salt and the rich man's spice ; on the brass nails of the coffin, and the ribands of the bride ; at bed or board; couchant or levant, we must pay.
Side 89 - Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory ; — taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers the back, or is placed under the foot — taxes upon everything which it is pleasant to see, hear, feel, smell, or taste— taxes upon warmth, light, and locomotion — taxes on everything on earth, and the waters under the earth...
Side 96 - He was so born, and so gifted, that poetry, 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...
Side 93 - ... been so base as to instigate the insurgents to rob the clergy of their tithes, not in order to alleviate the distresses of the tenantry, but that they might add the clergy's share to the cruel rack-rents they already paid. The poor people of Munster lived in a more abject state of poverty than human nature could be supposed equal to bear.
Side 5 - ... can be very powerfully affected. What can be more ludicrous, than an orator delivering stale indignation, and fervour of a week old; turning over whole pages of violent passions, written out in German text ; reading the tropes and apostrophes into which he is hurried by the ardour of his mind; and so affected at a preconcerted line, and page, that he is unable to proceed any...
Side 90 - In the four quarters of the globe, who reads an American book, or goes to an American play, or looks at an American picture or statue...
Side 225 - Thus, not only had all Ireland suffered confiscation in the course of this century, but no inconsiderable portion of it had been twice and even thrice confiscated. Well might Lord Clare say, ' that the situation of the Irish nation, at the Revolution, stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world.