Letters, Sentences and MaximsChesterfield Society, 1850 - 348 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 168
... observe it where they are concerned in the event . To go and tell any friend , wife , or mistress , any secret with which they have nothing to do , is discovering to them such an unretentive weakness as must convince them that you will ...
... observe it where they are concerned in the event . To go and tell any friend , wife , or mistress , any secret with which they have nothing to do , is discovering to them such an unretentive weakness as must convince them that you will ...
Σελίδα 220
... observe whether the sculptor has animated his stone , or the painter his canvas , into the just expression of those ... observation being absolutely necessary to excel in either , which , in my opinion , is by no means the case of music ...
... observe whether the sculptor has animated his stone , or the painter his canvas , into the just expression of those ... observation being absolutely necessary to excel in either , which , in my opinion , is by no means the case of music ...
Σελίδα 252
... Observe carefully the behavior and manners of those who are distin- guished by their good - breeding ; imitate , nay , endeavor to excel , that you may at least reach them ; and be convinced that good - breeding is , to all worldly ...
... Observe carefully the behavior and manners of those who are distin- guished by their good - breeding ; imitate , nay , endeavor to excel , that you may at least reach them ; and be convinced that good - breeding is , to all worldly ...
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