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He was a manly , stout - built Englishman , not a dancing - master , and to lack
grace was his only fault . Subjective and brilliant writers of history have polished
Mr . Stanhope with a black - lead brush to suit their purposes , but these brilliant ...
He was a manly , stout - built Englishman , not a dancing - master , and to lack
grace was his only fault . Subjective and brilliant writers of history have polished
Mr . Stanhope with a black - lead brush to suit their purposes , but these brilliant ...
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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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... but he has left letters which , by their mixture of justness and lightness , by
certain lightsome airs which insensibly mingle with the serious graces , preserve
the medium between the Mémoires of the Chevalier de Grammont and
Télémaque .
... but he has left letters which , by their mixture of justness and lightness , by
certain lightsome airs which insensibly mingle with the serious graces , preserve
the medium between the Mémoires of the Chevalier de Grammont and
Télémaque .
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He inherited a large property on the death of his father , and was raised to the
Upper House , which was , perhaps , a better setting for the grace , finish , and
urbanity of his eloquence . He found no comparison between the two scenes with
...
He inherited a large property on the death of his father , and was raised to the
Upper House , which was , perhaps , a better setting for the grace , finish , and
urbanity of his eloquence . He found no comparison between the two scenes with
...
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Such a judgment is supremely unjust , and if Chesterfield , in particular instances
, insists upon graces of manner at any price , it is because he has already
provided for the more solid parts of education , and because his pupil is not in the
least ...
Such a judgment is supremely unjust , and if Chesterfield , in particular instances
, insists upon graces of manner at any price , it is because he has already
provided for the more solid parts of education , and because his pupil is not in the
least ...
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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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