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Σελίδα 23
... face ; he has much sprightliness , and I think intelligence , for his age . He
speaks French perfectly ; he knows a good deal of Latin and Greek , and he has
ancient and modern history at his fingers ' ends . He is at school at present , but
as ...
... face ; he has much sprightliness , and I think intelligence , for his age . He
speaks French perfectly ; he knows a good deal of Latin and Greek , and he has
ancient and modern history at his fingers ' ends . He is at school at present , but
as ...
Σελίδα 28
... that from the days of Eve to the present time they have done much harm : as
regards that lady I agree with you ; but from her time history teaches 28 Critical
Essay.
... that from the days of Eve to the present time they have done much harm : as
regards that lady I agree with you ; but from her time history teaches 28 Critical
Essay.
Σελίδα 64
Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well ; and nothing can be done well
without attention . It is the sure answer of a fool , when you ask him about any
thing that was said or done where he was present , that “ truly he did not mind it .
Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well ; and nothing can be done well
without attention . It is the sure answer of a fool , when you ask him about any
thing that was said or done where he was present , that “ truly he did not mind it .
Σελίδα 75
But I will content myself now , as I did then , if some of my present messages do
but stick to you . EMPLOYMENT OF TIME . — I hope you employ your whole time
, which few people do ; and that you put every moment to profit of some kind or ...
But I will content myself now , as I did then , if some of my present messages do
but stick to you . EMPLOYMENT OF TIME . — I hope you employ your whole time
, which few people do ; and that you put every moment to profit of some kind or ...
Σελίδα 79
Follow nature , and not fashion ; weigh the present enjoyment of your pleasures
against the necessary consequences of them , and then let your own common -
sense determine your choice . [ Same date . ] A LIFE OF REAL PLEASURE .
Follow nature , and not fashion ; weigh the present enjoyment of your pleasures
against the necessary consequences of them , and then let your own common -
sense determine your choice . [ Same date . ] A LIFE OF REAL PLEASURE .
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Δεν εντοπίσαμε κριτικές στις συνήθεις τοποθεσίες.
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Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
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 |
| Εξαγωγή αναφοράς | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |