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... as being diametrically opposite to what Lord Chesterfield wished him to be . He
has been called dull , gross , and awkward ; but I knew him at Dresden when he
was envoy to that court , and though he could not boast of the Prefatory Remarks.
... as being diametrically opposite to what Lord Chesterfield wished him to be . He
has been called dull , gross , and awkward ; but I knew him at Dresden when he
was envoy to that court , and though he could not boast of the Prefatory Remarks.
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court , and though he could not boast of the graces , he was in fact a sensible ,
civil , wellbehaved man . ” Other persons , and more than one lady in these
pages , speak much more highly than Boswell does of him . But the chief defence
of ...
court , and though he could not boast of the graces , he was in fact a sensible ,
civil , wellbehaved man . ” Other persons , and more than one lady in these
pages , speak much more highly than Boswell does of him . But the chief defence
of ...
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CACH epoch has produced its treatise inL tended for the formation of the polite
man , the man of the world , the courtier , when men only lived for courts , and the
accomplished gentleman . In these various treatises on knowledge of life and ...
CACH epoch has produced its treatise inL tended for the formation of the polite
man , the man of the world , the courtier , when men only lived for courts , and the
accomplished gentleman . In these various treatises on knowledge of life and ...
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... at the accession of that prince , counted most surely upon his favor , and upon
enjoying a share of power . But this clever man , wishing to turn himself to the
rising sun , knew not how to accomplish it with perfect justice ; he had paid court
to ...
... at the accession of that prince , counted most surely upon his favor , and upon
enjoying a share of power . But this clever man , wishing to turn himself to the
rising sun , knew not how to accomplish it with perfect justice ; he had paid court
to ...
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Thrown with éclat into the opposition , especially from 1732 , the time when he
had to cease his court duties , Lord Chesterfield worked with all his might for ten
years for the downfall of Walpole , which did not take place until 1742 . But even ...
Thrown with éclat into the opposition , especially from 1732 , the time when he
had to cease his court duties , Lord Chesterfield worked with all his might for ten
years for the downfall of Walpole , which did not take place until 1742 . But even ...
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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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