The Wit and Wisdom of the REV. Sydney Smith: A Selection of the Most Memorable Passages in His Writings and Conversation.

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Featuring memorable passages from the Rev. Sydney Smith, this collection showcases his wit and wisdom through selected writings and conversations. It emphasizes the cultural and historical context of the Americas, spanning over 400 years from early European exploration to the early 20th century. The book includes a variety of genres such as sermons, political tracts, and literature, providing insight into society, politics, and religion during significant historical events. High-quality digital scans make this collection accessible for libraries and readers of all ages.