Letters, Sentences and MaximsChesterfield Society, 1991 - 348 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 100
... mean to dictate as a parent ; I only mean to advise as a friend , and an indulgent one , too ; and do not apprehend that I mean to check your pleasures ; of which , on the contrary , I only desire to be the guide , not the censor . Let ...
... mean to dictate as a parent ; I only mean to advise as a friend , and an indulgent one , too ; and do not apprehend that I mean to check your pleasures ; of which , on the contrary , I only desire to be the guide , not the censor . Let ...
Σελίδα 109
... mean to point it out , and recommend it like an epicurean ; I wish you a great deal , and my only view is to hinder ... means only a beastly drunkard , an abandoned whoremaster , and a profli- gate SENTENCES AND MAXIMS . 109 frequently ...
... mean to point it out , and recommend it like an epicurean ; I wish you a great deal , and my only view is to hinder ... means only a beastly drunkard , an abandoned whoremaster , and a profli- gate SENTENCES AND MAXIMS . 109 frequently ...
Σελίδα 197
... mean , the pleasures of a rational being . Under the head of improvement , I mean the best books , and the best masters , cost what they will ; I also mean all the expense of lodgings , coach , dress , servants , etc. , which ...
... mean , the pleasures of a rational being . Under the head of improvement , I mean the best books , and the best masters , cost what they will ; I also mean all the expense of lodgings , coach , dress , servants , etc. , which ...
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