 ... at supper, for he is always joking and laughing ; we will ask another, because he plays deep at all games, or because he can drink a great deal. These are all vilifying distinctions, mortifying preferences, and exclude all ideas of esteem and regard....  Letters, Sentences and Maxims - Σελίδα 174των Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1892 - 307 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | John Walter - 1785 - 258 σελίδες
...deal. Thefe are all vilifying diftin&ions, mortifying preferences, and exclude all ideas of efteem and regard. Whoever is had (as it is called) in company, for the fake of any one thing fingly, is fingly that thing, and will never be considered in any other light... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 σελίδες
...great deal. Thefe are all vilifying diftincUons mortifying preferences, and cxcbde all ideas of cfteem and regard. Whoever is had (as it is called) in company, for the fake of any one thing fingly, is fingly that thing, and will never be confidered in any other light... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1801 - 474 σελίδες
...deal. Thefe are all vilifying diftindHons, mortifying preferences, and exclude all ideas of efteem and regard. Whoever is had (as it is called) in company, for the fake of any one thing fingly, is fingly that thing, and will never be confidered in any other light... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope - 1810 - 456 σελίδες
...can drink a great deal. Thesa art- all vilifying distinctions, mortifying preferences, and exclnde all ideas of esteem and regard. Whoever is had (as it is called) in company, for the sake «f any one thing singly, is singly that thing, and wffl never he considered in any other light ; consequently... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 σελίδες
...ask another, because he plays deep at all games, or because he can drink a great deal. These are all vilifying distinctions, mortifying preferences, and...consequently never respected, let his merits be what they may. This dignity of manners, which I recommend so much to you, is not only as different from pride^... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1813 - 408 σελίδες
...preferenees, and exelude all ideas of esteem and reprd. Whoever is had (as it is ealled) io eompany, for the sake of any one thing singly, is singly that thing, and will never be eonsidered in any other light ; eonsequently never respeeted, let his merits be what they will. This... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1815 - 360 σελίδες
...another , because he plays deep at all games, or because .he can drink a great deal. These are all vilifying distinctions , mortifying preferences ,...thing, and will never be considered in any other light ; and consequently ne•M mo allegro, ma l'uomo allegro non sark mai un rispettabil' uomo. Una general... | |
 | William Thew - 1825 - 144 σελίδες
...than that of his manners, is never thoroughly respected there :" or whoever is had (as it is called) for the sake of any one thing singly, is singly that...thing, and will never be considered in any other light. These are stubborn facts, and facts which are incontrovertible. Now, unfortunately for the actor, the... | |
 | Lord Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1827 - 390 σελίδες
...ask another, because he plays deep at all games, or because he can drink a great deal. These are all vilifying distinctions, mortifying preferences, and...never respected, let his merits be what they will. This dignity of Manners, which I recommend so much to you, is not only as different from pride, as... | |
 | 1828 - 394 σελίδες
...ask another, because he plays deep at all games, or because he can drink a great deal. These are all vilifying distinctions, mortifying preferences, and...exclude all ideas of esteem and regard. Whoever is bad, (as it is called) in company, for the sake of any one thing singly, is singly that thing, and... | |
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