All young Ladies will imagine (as soon as this Bill is carried) that they will be instantly married. Schoolboys believe that Gerunds and Supines will be abolished, and that Currant Tarts must ultimately come down in price ; the Corporal and Sergeant are... The Works of the Rev. Sydney Smith - Strana 227podľa Sydney Smith - 1848Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Sydney Smith - 1840 - Počet stránok 424
...moonlight night. How are you to do without a government ? And what other government, if this Bill is ultimately lost, could possibly be found ? How could...is abolished, and Birmingham Members created? But D n 3 if you ask this question of Reform, you must ask it of a great number of other great measures... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1844 - Počet stránok 348
...opinions and prejudices, on the opposite side ? The majority of the new members will be landed gentleman : their genus is utterly distinct from the revolutionary...that a very serious good has been obtained. What good ip the hewer of wood and the drawer of water ? How is he benefited, if old Sarum is abolished, and... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1844 - Počet stránok 388
...come down in price ; the corporal and sergeant are sure of double pay ; bad poets will expect a derand for their epics; fools will be disappointed, as they...reform, you must ask it of a great number of other measures ? How is he benefited by Catholic emancipation, by the repeal of the Corporation and Test... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1844 - Počet stránok 348
...their epics ; fools will be disappointed, as they always are ; reasonable men, who know what to oxpect, will find that a very serious good has been obtained. What good ip the hewer of wood and the drawer of water ? How is he benefited, if old Sarum is abolished, and... | |
| Henry Brewster Stanton - 1849 - Počet stránok 412
...abolished, and that currant tarts must ultimately come down in price; the corporal and sergeant arc sure of double pay; bad poets will expect a demand...find that a very serious good has been obtained." Much was done for Reform by the Grey ministry, after the passage of the bill. In less than two years,... | |
| 1850 - Počet stránok 546
...them off, in one of his speeches at a Reform meeting. " There will be mistakes at first," said he, " as there are in all changes. All young ladies will...find that a very serious good has been obtained." * Ministers were taunted in Parliament with the foolish and unreasonable hopes of some of their followers... | |
| 1850 - Počet stránok 550
...them off, in one of his speeches at a Reform meeting. " There will be mistakes at first," said he, " as there are in all changes. All young ladies will...find that a very serious good has been obtained." * Ministers were taunted in Parliament with the foolish and unreasonable hopes of some of their followers... | |
| Henry Brewster Stanton - 1850 - Počet stránok 394
...Schoolboys believe that gerunds and supines will be abolished, and that currant tarts must ulti^ mately come down in price ; the corporal and sergeant are...find that a very serious good has been obtained." Much was done for Reform by the Grey ministry, after the passage of the bill. In less than two years,... | |
| 1850 - Počet stránok 608
...of double pay ; bad poets will expect a demand for their epics ; fools will be disappointed, as-they always are ; reasonable men, who know what to expect,...find that a very serious good has been obtained." * Ministers were taunted in Parliament with the foolish and unreasonable hopes of some of their followers... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - Počet stránok 768
...gathered. Sydney Smith foreshadowed this in his droli way. In a speech during the struggle, he said : 'All young ladies will imagine, as soon as this bill...find that a very serious good has been obtained.' Much was done for reform by the Grey ministry, after the passage of the bill. In less than two years,... | |
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