Letters, Sentences and MaximsChesterfield Society, 1991 - 348 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 15
... play will be printed . It will be printed and published , my Lords , with the refusal , in capital letters , upon the title - page . People are always fond of what is forbidden . Libri prohibiti are , in all countries , diligently and ...
... play will be printed . It will be printed and published , my Lords , with the refusal , in capital letters , upon the title - page . People are always fond of what is forbidden . Libri prohibiti are , in all countries , diligently and ...
Σελίδα 72
... play some part of the day ; but you must feel that it would be very improper and indecent if you were to fly your kite , or play at nine - pins while you are with Mr. Mait- * Lord Chesterfield was , as will be afterwards seen , particu ...
... play some part of the day ; but you must feel that it would be very improper and indecent if you were to fly your kite , or play at nine - pins while you are with Mr. Mait- * Lord Chesterfield was , as will be afterwards seen , particu ...
Σελίδα 110
... play for it ; but I thought play another necessary ingredient in the composition of a man of pleasure , and accordingly I plunged into it , without desire at first ; sacrificed a thousand real pleasures to it ; and made myself solidly ...
... play for it ; but I thought play another necessary ingredient in the composition of a man of pleasure , and accordingly I plunged into it , without desire at first ; sacrificed a thousand real pleasures to it ; and made myself solidly ...
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