Letters, Sentences, and MaximsG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1888 - 327 σελίδες |
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... Lord Chesterfield . With a critical essay by C. A. Sainte - Beuve . IX . THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD . By Goldsmith . With the beautiful illustrations by Stothard . LETTERS , SENTENCES AND MAXIMS BY LORD CHESTERFIELD WITH A.
... Lord Chesterfield . With a critical essay by C. A. Sainte - Beuve . IX . THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD . By Goldsmith . With the beautiful illustrations by Stothard . LETTERS , SENTENCES AND MAXIMS BY LORD CHESTERFIELD WITH A.
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... FRANCAISE KER NUGGETS NEW YORK AND LONDON G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS The knickerbocker Press 1888 B HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY Press of G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS. LETTERS, SENTENCES, AND MAXIMS By Lord Chesterfield With a critical essay by C Sainte- ...
... FRANCAISE KER NUGGETS NEW YORK AND LONDON G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS The knickerbocker Press 1888 B HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY Press of G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS. LETTERS, SENTENCES, AND MAXIMS By Lord Chesterfield With a critical essay by C Sainte- ...
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... LORD MAHON , 1845 . " In point of style , a finished classical work ; they con- tain instructions for the conduct of life that will never be obsolete . Instinct with the most consummate good- sense and knowledge of life and business ...
... LORD MAHON , 1845 . " In point of style , a finished classical work ; they con- tain instructions for the conduct of life that will never be obsolete . Instinct with the most consummate good- sense and knowledge of life and business ...
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... title . If Mr. Dickens painted - as it has been said he did - Sir John Chester from Lord Chesterfield , he equally mis- took the man ; and we are sorry to add to this list of those who have followed Johnson's lead , Mrs.
... title . If Mr. Dickens painted - as it has been said he did - Sir John Chester from Lord Chesterfield , he equally mis- took the man ; and we are sorry to add to this list of those who have followed Johnson's lead , Mrs.
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... 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 4 Prefatory Remarks.
... 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 4 Prefatory Remarks.
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