Letters, Sentences and MaximsChesterfield Society, 1991 - 348 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 195
... character , or so good German . Pray write her a German letter upon that subject ; in which you may tell her that , like the rest of the world , you approve of her judgment , because it is in your favor ; and that you true Germans ...
... character , or so good German . Pray write her a German letter upon that subject ; in which you may tell her that , like the rest of the world , you approve of her judgment , because it is in your favor ; and that you true Germans ...
Σελίδα 285
... CHARACTER . - Show yourself , upon all occasions , the advocate , the friend , but not the bully , of virtue . Colonel Chartres , * whom you have cer- tainly heard of ( who was , I believe , the most notori- ous blasted rascal in the ...
... CHARACTER . - Show yourself , upon all occasions , the advocate , the friend , but not the bully , of virtue . Colonel Chartres , * whom you have cer- tainly heard of ( who was , I believe , the most notori- ous blasted rascal in the ...
Σελίδα 303
... character . * [ Nov. 8 , 1750. ] KEEP THE PEACE . - Keep carefully out of all scrapes and quarrels . They lower a character ex- tremely ; and are particularly dangerous in France ; where a man is dishonored by not resenting an af- front ...
... character . * [ Nov. 8 , 1750. ] KEEP THE PEACE . - Keep carefully out of all scrapes and quarrels . They lower a character ex- tremely ; and are particularly dangerous in France ; where a man is dishonored by not resenting an af- front ...
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