Letters, Sentences and MaximsChesterfield Society, 1850 - 348 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 176
... live wit , in company , as a woman is of a gun , which she thinks may go off of itself , and do her a mischief . Their acquaintance is , however , worth seeking , and their company worth frequenting ; but not exclusively of others , nor ...
... live wit , in company , as a woman is of a gun , which she thinks may go off of itself , and do her a mischief . Their acquaintance is , however , worth seeking , and their company worth frequenting ; but not exclusively of others , nor ...
Σελίδα 261
... live ; but that it was absolutely necessary he should get to the place to which he was going . And Pliny leaves mankind this only alternative ; either of doing what deserves to be written , or of writing what deserves to be read . As ...
... live ; but that it was absolutely necessary he should get to the place to which he was going . And Pliny leaves mankind this only alternative ; either of doing what deserves to be written , or of writing what deserves to be read . As ...
Σελίδα 279
... live , as long as you are fit to live , but no longer ! or , may you rather die , before you cease to be fit to live , than after ! My true tenderness for you makes me think more of the manner than of the length of your life , and ...
... live , as long as you are fit to live , but no longer ! or , may you rather die , before you cease to be fit to live , than after ! My true tenderness for you makes me think more of the manner than of the length of your life , and ...
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