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Σελίδα 41
You must then , consequently , be sensible how advantageous it is for a man ,
who speaks in public , whether it be in Parliament , in the pulpit , or at the bar (
that is , in the courts of law ) , to please his hearers so much as to gain their
attention ...
You must then , consequently , be sensible how advantageous it is for a man ,
who speaks in public , whether it be in Parliament , in the pulpit , or at the bar (
that is , in the courts of law ) , to please his hearers so much as to gain their
attention ...
Σελίδα 44
... liberty ; and it is certain , too , that the love and applause of mankind will always
attend a man of eminent and distinguished virtue ; and , consequently , they are
more likely to give up their liberties to such a one than to another of less merit .
... liberty ; and it is certain , too , that the love and applause of mankind will always
attend a man of eminent and distinguished virtue ; and , consequently , they are
more likely to give up their liberties to such a one than to another of less merit .
Σελίδα 45
These are real proofs of merit in him , and consequently proper objects of
ambition , and will acquire him a solid reputation and character . This holds true
in men as well as in boys : the ambition of a silly fellow will be to have a fine
equipage ...
These are real proofs of merit in him , and consequently proper objects of
ambition , and will acquire him a solid reputation and character . This holds true
in men as well as in boys : the ambition of a silly fellow will be to have a fine
equipage ...
Σελίδα 78
I did not want money , and consequently had no occasion to 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 ...
I did not want money , and consequently had no occasion to 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 ...
Σελίδα 92
They have read two or three hours , mechanically , without attending to what they
read , and , consequently , without either retaining it , or reasoning upon it . From
thence they saunter into company , without taking any part in it , and without ...
They have read two or three hours , mechanically , without attending to what they
read , and , consequently , without either retaining it , or reasoning upon it . From
thence they saunter into company , without taking any part in it , and without ...
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able affection allow attention authors awkward believe breeding certainly character Chesterfield common consequently consider contempt conversation court deal deserve desire dress easy engage excel fashion favor figure fool former French frequently give graces greatest hand head heart hope imagine Italy keep kind king knowledge late learning least less letters live look Lord manners matter mean merit mind morality nature necessary never object observe occasion opinion particular passion person play pleasing pleasures politeness possible present proper reason received regard respect ridicule seems sense short speak Stanhope suppose sure tell thing thought tion trifling true truth turn understanding virtue weak whole wish women worth write young
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| Τίτλος | Letters, Sentences, and Maxims Τόμος 7 του Knickerbocker nuggets Τόμος 8 του world's classics |
| Συγγραφέας | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield |
| Εκδότης | G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1888 |
| Πρωτότυπο από | Πανεπιστήμιο Χάρβαρντ |
| Ψηφιοποιήθηκε στις | 29 Ιαν. 2009 |
| Μέγεθος | 327 σελίδες |
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