The Works of Sydney Smith, 第 3 巻Longman, 1839 |
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Abraham annum Archbishop of Canterbury ballot believe better Bill Bishop of London Cathedrals Catholic emancipation charity Christian Church of England Clergy Clergyman Commission Commissioners common compelled confiscation Curate danger Dean and Chapter defend diocese Dissenters duty Ecclesiastical election emancipation enemies English established Europe evil existence favour feelings folly friends give happiness hatred honest honour House human injustice Ireland Joseph Hume Judge justice King land landlord liberty live Lord Castlereagh Lord Hawkesbury Lord John Lord John Russell mankind manner means measure ment ministers nation never oath object offices opinions parish Parliament parochial passions patronage Paul's Perceval persecution person political Pope Prebendaries Prebends Prelates present principle profession Protestant question reason Reform religion religious sect Spencer Perceval spirit suppose tenant Test Acts testant thing tholics tion vote Whig whole wisdom
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183 ページ - And he answering, said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
271 ページ - Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering ; forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any : even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
291 ページ - I have before said, the moment the very name of Ireland is mentioned, the English seem to bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants and the fatuity of idiots.
295 ページ - You may not be aware of it yourself, most reverend Abraham, but you deny their freedom to the Catholics upon the same principle that Sarah your wife refuses to give the receipt for a ham or a gooseberry dumpling ; she values her receipts, not because they secure to her a certain flavour, but because they remind her that her neighbours want it — a feeling laughable in a priestess, shameful in a priest ; venial when it withholds the blessings of a ham, tyrannical and execrable when it narrows the...
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