Lynn Thompson
speaker
669 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 20 Jul
Lynn Thompson’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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The most jagged rock is covered with blossoming moss.
The storm that comes jarring down in thunders strews rainbow colours upon the sky, and silvery drops on orchard and meadow.
There are men who pride themselves on their capacity to stick others.
They say I have brought him down, didn't I make him squirm?
Others pride themselves on their outlandish apparel.
They boast of being out of the fashion, they wear a queer hat, they ride in an odd carriage, they
By dint of perpetual application
They would persuade the world that they are perfectly indifferent to public opinion.
They are more proud of being out of fashion than others are of being in.
They are utterly and universally disagreeable.
Their rough corners have never been worn off.
They prefer a hedgehog to a lamb.
The accomplishments of life are in no wise productive of effeminacy or innovation.
Good manners and a respect for the tastes of others is indispensable.
The good book speaks favourably of those who are a peculiar people, but that does not sanction the behaviour of queer people.
There is no excuse under any circumstance for not being and acting the lady or gentleman.
Rudeness is sin.
We have no words too ardent to express our admiration for the refinements of society.
There is no law, moral or divine, to forbid elegance of demeanour, ornaments of gold, or gems for the person, artistic display in the dwelling, gracefulness of gait and bearing, polite salutation, or honest compliments, and he who is shocked or offended by these had better, like the old Scythians, wear tiger skins, and take one wild leap back into midnight barbarism.
As Christianity advances there will be better apparel, higher styles of architecture, more exquisite adornments, sweeter music, grander pictures, more correct behavior, and
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