Letters, Sentences and MaximsChesterfield Society, 1991 - 348 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 240
... fashion does not suppose himself to be either the sole or principal object of the thoughts , looks , or words of the company ; and never suspects that he is either slighted or laughed at , unless he is conscious that he deserves it ...
... fashion does not suppose himself to be either the sole or principal object of the thoughts , looks , or words of the company ; and never suspects that he is either slighted or laughed at , unless he is conscious that he deserves it ...
Σελίδα 267
... fashion , and who knows the world . Some Madame de L'Ursay would be the proper person . In short , I can assure you that he has everything which Lord Chesterfield can wish him , excepting that carriage , those graces , and the style ...
... fashion , and who knows the world . Some Madame de L'Ursay would be the proper person . In short , I can assure you that he has everything which Lord Chesterfield can wish him , excepting that carriage , those graces , and the style ...
Σελίδα 290
... fashion . A good dancing master , with some care on your part , and some imitation of those who excel , will soon bring this about . To be extremely clean in your person , and per- fectly well dressed , according to the fashion , be ...
... fashion . A good dancing master , with some care on your part , and some imitation of those who excel , will soon bring this about . To be extremely clean in your person , and per- fectly well dressed , according to the fashion , be ...
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