Letters, Sentences and MaximsChesterfield Society, 1991 - 348 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 231
Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield. Stanhope . If I don't mind his orders he won't mind my draughts . Englishman . What , does the old prig threaten , then ? Threatened folks live long ; never mind threats . Stanhope . No , I ...
Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield. Stanhope . If I don't mind his orders he won't mind my draughts . Englishman . What , does the old prig threaten , then ? Threatened folks live long ; never mind threats . Stanhope . No , I ...
Σελίδα 266
Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield. if , by way of distinguishing you from others of your name , you should happen to be called Muttering Stanhope , Absent Stanhope , Ill - bred Stanhope , or Awkward , Left - legged Stanhope ...
Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield. if , by way of distinguishing you from others of your name , you should happen to be called Muttering Stanhope , Absent Stanhope , Ill - bred Stanhope , or Awkward , Left - legged Stanhope ...
Σελίδα 327
... Stanhope . [ Nov. THE LAST LETTER . - I received , a few days ago , two , the best - written letters that I ever saw in my life : the one signed Charles Stanhope , the other Philip Stanhope . As for you , Charles , I do not wonder at it ...
... Stanhope . [ Nov. THE LAST LETTER . - I received , a few days ago , two , the best - written letters that I ever saw in my life : the one signed Charles Stanhope , the other Philip Stanhope . As for you , Charles , I do not wonder at it ...
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