The Wit and Wisdom of the Rev. Sydney Smith: A Selection of the Most Memorable Passages in His Writings and ConversationLongmans, Green, and Company, 1869 - 355 sider |
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... Catholic and Protestant Dissenters ; and no more chance of a Whig administration than of a thaw in Zembla . These were the penalties exacted for liberality of opinion at that period ; and not only was there no pay , but there were many ...
... Catholic and Protestant Dissenters ; and no more chance of a Whig administration than of a thaw in Zembla . These were the penalties exacted for liberality of opinion at that period ; and not only was there no pay , but there were many ...
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... Catholics were not emancipated - the Corporation and Test Acts were un- repealed - the Game Laws were horribly oppressive- Steel Traps and Spring Guns were set all over the country - Prisoners tried for their Lives could have no Counsel ...
... Catholics were not emancipated - the Corporation and Test Acts were un- repealed - the Game Laws were horribly oppressive- Steel Traps and Spring Guns were set all over the country - Prisoners tried for their Lives could have no Counsel ...
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... Catholics ought not to pay tithes to one Protestant . Then comes a man who set his house on fire , to cheat the Phoenix Office ; and , lastly , that most glaring of all human villains , a poacher , driven from Europe , wife and child ...
... Catholics ought not to pay tithes to one Protestant . Then comes a man who set his house on fire , to cheat the Phoenix Office ; and , lastly , that most glaring of all human villains , a poacher , driven from Europe , wife and child ...
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... CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT MARRIAGES . THE Catholics marry upon means which the Protes- tant considers as insufficient for marriage . A few potatoes and a shed of turf , are all that Luther has left for the Romanist ; and , when the latter ...
... CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT MARRIAGES . THE Catholics marry upon means which the Protes- tant considers as insufficient for marriage . A few potatoes and a shed of turf , are all that Luther has left for the Romanist ; and , when the latter ...
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... are willing to turn out and perish as [ E. R. 1824. ] one man . - MAC'S AND O's . THERE are not a few of the best and most humane Englishmen of the present day , who , when under the ROMAN CATHOLICISM IN ENGLAND . 118 influence of fear or.
... are willing to turn out and perish as [ E. R. 1824. ] one man . - MAC'S AND O's . THERE are not a few of the best and most humane Englishmen of the present day , who , when under the ROMAN CATHOLICISM IN ENGLAND . 118 influence of fear or.
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