The Works of the Rev. Sydney Smith, Opseg 1Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1848 |
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... women , and the sale of men , & c . & c . & c . , are circum- stances which the old bard seems to relate as the ordi- nary events of his times , without ever dreaming that there could be much harm in them ; and if it be urged that Homer ...
... women , and the sale of men , & c . & c . & c . , are circum- stances which the old bard seems to relate as the ordi- nary events of his times , without ever dreaming that there could be much harm in them ; and if it be urged that Homer ...
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... women , who are themselves equally destructive to the measure of population , by the horrid and cruel custom of ... woman . The operation for this destructive purpose is termed Mee - bra . The burying an infant ( when at the breast ) ...
... women , who are themselves equally destructive to the measure of population , by the horrid and cruel custom of ... woman . The operation for this destructive purpose is termed Mee - bra . The burying an infant ( when at the breast ) ...
Stranica 65
... women , this will make the total of women 1,270 ; of whom we may fairly presume that 800 were capable of child - bearing ; and if we suppose the children of Norfolk Island to bear the same proportion to the adults as at Port Jackson ...
... women , this will make the total of women 1,270 ; of whom we may fairly presume that 800 were capable of child - bearing ; and if we suppose the children of Norfolk Island to bear the same proportion to the adults as at Port Jackson ...
Stranica 75
... women sometimes have titles distinct from those of their husbands , although , in England , any body can sell his wife at market , with a rope about her neck . To these complaints he adds that the English are so far from enjoying that ...
... women sometimes have titles distinct from those of their husbands , although , in England , any body can sell his wife at market , with a rope about her neck . To these complaints he adds that the English are so far from enjoying that ...
Stranica 99
... women ; to facilitate the acquisition of easy vices , and encumber the difficulty of virtue . What a wretched qualification of this censure to add , that the badness of the principles is alone cor- rected by the badness of the style ...
... women ; to facilitate the acquisition of easy vices , and encumber the difficulty of virtue . What a wretched qualification of this censure to add , that the badness of the principles is alone cor- rected by the badness of the style ...
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Stranica 426 - 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.
Stranica 424 - 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.