Letters, Sentences and MaximsChesterfield Society, 1850 - 348 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 158
... consequently will not last long . But your own hair is , at your age , such an orna- ment , and a wig , however well made , such a dis- * It is well , in the present state of society , to reflect upon the intimacy here shown between ...
... consequently will not last long . But your own hair is , at your age , such an orna- ment , and a wig , however well made , such a dis- * It is well , in the present state of society , to reflect upon the intimacy here shown between ...
Σελίδα 169
... consequently writes so too . He looks upon the best classical books as books for schoolboys , and consequently below him , but pores over fragments of obscure authors , treasures up the obsolete words which he meets with there , and ...
... consequently writes so too . He looks upon the best classical books as books for schoolboys , and consequently below him , but pores over fragments of obscure authors , treasures up the obsolete words which he meets with there , and ...
Σελίδα 329
... consequently cannot do it . And he who cannot command his countenance , may e'en as well tell his thoughts as show them . Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance , and without any visible reason . Be ...
... consequently cannot do it . And he who cannot command his countenance , may e'en as well tell his thoughts as show them . Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance , and without any visible reason . Be ...
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