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Σελίδα 15
Towards the education of this son all his wishes , all his affectionate and worldly
predilections tended . And whether Viceroy of Ireland or Secretary of State in
London , he found time to write long letters full of minute details to him , to instruct
...
Towards the education of this son all his wishes , all his affectionate and worldly
predilections tended . And whether Viceroy of Ireland or Secretary of State in
London , he found time to write long letters full of minute details to him , to instruct
...
Σελίδα 24
of young people , and they are almost all foolish , awkward , and unpolished , in
short such as you see them when they come to Paris at the age of twenty or
twenty - one , I do not wish my boy to remain here to acquire such bad habits ; for
this ...
of young people , and they are almost all foolish , awkward , and unpolished , in
short such as you see them when they come to Paris at the age of twenty or
twenty - one , I do not wish my boy to remain here to acquire such bad habits ; for
this ...
Σελίδα 25
Upon this delicate subject of women , Lord Chesterfield breaks the ice : “ I shall
not talk to you on this subject like a theologian , or a moralist , or a father , ” he
says ; “ I set aside my age , and only take yours into consideration . I wish to
speak to ...
Upon this delicate subject of women , Lord Chesterfield breaks the ice : “ I shall
not talk to you on this subject like a theologian , or a moralist , or a father , ” he
says ; “ I set aside my age , and only take yours into consideration . I wish to
speak to ...
Σελίδα 28
If you wish particularly to gain the good graces and affection of certain people ,
men or women , try to discover their most striking merit , if they have one , and
their dominant weakness , for every one has his own , then do justice to the one ,
and ...
If you wish particularly to gain the good graces and affection of certain people ,
men or women , try to discover their most striking merit , if they have one , and
their dominant weakness , for every one has his own , then do justice to the one ,
and ...
Σελίδα 29
... opinions that his son had expressed : “ The reason of every man is and ought
to be his guide ; and I should have as much right to expect every man to be of my
height and temperament , as to wish that he should reason precisely as I do .
... opinions that his son had expressed : “ The reason of every man is and ought
to be his guide ; and I should have as much right to expect every man to be of my
height and temperament , as to wish that he should reason precisely as I do .
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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 |
| Εξαγωγή αναφοράς | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |