English miscellany: a symposium of history, literature and the arts, Volume 3British Council, 1952 - Art A symposium of history, literature and the arts. |
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Page 142
... friends ? 3 ) What pecu- liarities of character and temperament did he exhibit ? Let us take these in reverse order . II Sydney Smith's mother , Maria Olier , was of French Huguenot stock and he seems to have loved her ; with his father ...
... friends ? 3 ) What pecu- liarities of character and temperament did he exhibit ? Let us take these in reverse order . II Sydney Smith's mother , Maria Olier , was of French Huguenot stock and he seems to have loved her ; with his father ...
Page 146
... friends , he was utterly without snobbery and incapable of flattery ; he was continually making jokes and , worst of all , he was a convinced Whig . Yet , starting from the bottom with an income of £ 100 a year and no influential friends ...
... friends , he was utterly without snobbery and incapable of flattery ; he was continually making jokes and , worst of all , he was a convinced Whig . Yet , starting from the bottom with an income of £ 100 a year and no influential friends ...
Page 149
... friends and money could procure excellent food and drink from outside , and , thirdly , that sentences in general were too long . He recommended short sentences but a treatment in prison which , while doing no injury to health , should ...
... friends and money could procure excellent food and drink from outside , and , thirdly , that sentences in general were too long . He recommended short sentences but a treatment in prison which , while doing no injury to health , should ...
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Giacomo Devoto Anglosassone o Inglese antico pag | 1 |
H W Donner St Thomas Mores Treatise on the Four | 25 |
Jorgen Andersen Giant Dreams | 49 |
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