Letters, Sentences, and MaximsG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1888 - 327 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 10
... according to the custom of young Englishmen . He visited Holland , Italy , and France . He wrote from Paris to M. Jouneau , on the 7th of December , 1714 , as follows ; " I shall not tell you what I think of ΙΟ Critical Essay.
... according to the custom of young Englishmen . He visited Holland , Italy , and France . He wrote from Paris to M. Jouneau , on the 7th of December , 1714 , as follows ; " I shall not tell you what I think of ΙΟ Critical Essay.
Σελίδα 24
... Italy . Every thing has been arranged by the most attentive of fathers for his success and well - be- ing upon this novel scene . The young man is placed at the Academy with M. de la Guérini- ère ; the morning he devotes to study , and ...
... Italy . Every thing has been arranged by the most attentive of fathers for his success and well - be- ing upon this novel scene . The young man is placed at the Academy with M. de la Guérini- ère ; the morning he devotes to study , and ...
Σελίδα 116
... Italian and Spanish will come in their turns ; and , indeed , they are both so easy , to one who knows Latin and French , that neither of them will cost you much time or trouble . [ Same date . ] ADVANTAGE OF MANNERS . - Manners ...
... Italian and Spanish will come in their turns ; and , indeed , they are both so easy , to one who knows Latin and French , that neither of them will cost you much time or trouble . [ Same date . ] ADVANTAGE OF MANNERS . - Manners ...
Σελίδα 177
... do when they travel in Italy . If you love music , hear it ; go to operas , concerts , and pay fiddlers to play to you ; but I insist upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourself . It puts a gentle- man Sentences , and Maxims 177.
... do when they travel in Italy . If you love music , hear it ; go to operas , concerts , and pay fiddlers to play to you ; but I insist upon your neither piping nor fiddling yourself . It puts a gentle- man Sentences , and Maxims 177.
Σελίδα 192
... Italy placed even above the other two - a proof of the decline of that country . A taste of sculpture and painting is , in my mind , as becoming as a taste of fiddling and piping is unbecoming a man of fashion . The former is connected ...
... Italy placed even above the other two - a proof of the decline of that country . A taste of sculpture and painting is , in my mind , as becoming as a taste of fiddling and piping is unbecoming a man of fashion . The former is connected ...
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