Letters, Sentences and MaximsChesterfield Society, 1991 - 348 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 18
... hear only through their ears ; it is very easy , according to the modern fashion , to become the tool and the champion of Roman Cath- olic agitators ; but to hold the balance even between both ; to protect the Establishment , yet never ...
... hear only through their ears ; it is very easy , according to the modern fashion , to become the tool and the champion of Roman Cath- olic agitators ; but to hold the balance even between both ; to protect the Establishment , yet never ...
Σελίδα 96
... hears , and retains everything that passes where he is . I desire I may never hear you talk of not minding , nor complain , as most fools do 96 CHESTERFIELD'S LETTERS .
... hears , and retains everything that passes where he is . I desire I may never hear you talk of not minding , nor complain , as most fools do 96 CHESTERFIELD'S LETTERS .
Σελίδα 290
... hear you with pleas- ure , and , consequently , you will speak to very little purpose . An agreeable and distinct elocution ; without which nobody will hear you with patience ; this everybody may acquire who is not born with some ...
... hear you with pleas- ure , and , consequently , you will speak to very little purpose . An agreeable and distinct elocution ; without which nobody will hear you with patience ; this everybody may acquire who is not born with some ...
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