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Σελίδα 43
From a very early age he manifested a desire to excel in everything , a desire
which later he did his utmost to excite in the breast of his son , and which for good
or ill is the principle of all that is great . It appears that , in his early youth , he was
...
From a very early age he manifested a desire to excel in everything , a desire
which later he did his utmost to excite in the breast of his son , and which for good
or ill is the principle of all that is great . It appears that , in his early youth , he was
...
Σελίδα 100
... the art of pleasing to a system , yet this principle I will lay down , that the desire
of pleasing is at least half the art of doing it ; the rest depends only upon the
manner , which attention , observation , and frequenting good company will teach
.
... the art of pleasing to a system , yet this principle I will lay down , that the desire
of pleasing is at least half the art of doing it ; the rest depends only upon the
manner , which attention , observation , and frequenting good company will teach
.
Σελίδα 104
You seem to want that " vivida vis animi , ” which spurs and excites most young
men to please , to shine , to excel . Without the desire and the pains necessary to
be considerable , depend upon it , you never can be so ; as , without the desire ...
You seem to want that " vivida vis animi , ” which spurs and excites most young
men to please , to shine , to excel . Without the desire and the pains necessary to
be considerable , depend upon it , you never can be so ; as , without the desire ...
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advantage affection allow attention authors believe certainly character Chesterfield common consequently consider contempt conversation court deal deserve desire dress easy engage everything fashion father favor fellow fool former French give graces greatest hand head hear heart hope House imagine Italy keep kind king knowledge language learning least less letters live look Lord Lord Chesterfield manners matter mean merit mind moral nature necessary never object observe opinion particular passion person play pleasing pleasure political present proper reason received regard remember respect ridicule seems sense short speak Stanhope suppose sure tell things thought tion true truth turn understanding virtue weak whole wish women writes young
Πληροφορίες βιβλιογραφίας
| Τίτλος | Letters, Sentences and Maxims |
| Συγγραφέας | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield |
| Εκδότης | Chesterfield Society, 1991 |
| Πρωτότυπο από | το Πανεπιστήμιο της Βιρτζίνια |
| Ψηφιοποιήθηκε στις | 21 Οκτ. 2008 |
| Μέγεθος | 348 σελίδες |
| Εξαγωγή αναφοράς | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |