Letters, Sentences, and MaximsPutnam, 1888 - 327 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 2
... thousand letters attest the father's affection ; he is placed under the care of an excellent clergyman , he is urged to pay the greatest attention to his mother , to his tutor , to his morals , to his upright Prefatory Remarks.
... thousand letters attest the father's affection ; he is placed under the care of an excellent clergyman , he is urged to pay the greatest attention to his mother , to his tutor , to his morals , to his upright Prefatory Remarks.
Σελίδα 22
... affection which animates and inspires the deli- cate and excellent master , as patient as he is full of vigor , lavish in resources and skill , never discouraged , untiring in sowing elegances and graces on this infantile soil . Not ...
... affection which animates and inspires the deli- cate and excellent master , as patient as he is full of vigor , lavish in resources and skill , never discouraged , untiring in sowing elegances and graces on this infantile soil . Not ...
Σελίδα 28
... 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 a little more than justice to the ...
... 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 a little more than justice to the ...
Σελίδα 67
... affection of the people you converse with . As the generality of people are weak enough to be pleased with these little things , those who refuse to please them , so cheaply , are , in my mind , weaker than they . [ Same month , O. S. ...
... affection of the people you converse with . As the generality of people are weak enough to be pleased with these little things , those who refuse to please them , so cheaply , are , in my mind , weaker than they . [ Same month , O. S. ...
Σελίδα 69
... affection and gratitude to me . [ Same date . ] NO SMATTERING . - Mr . Pope says , very truly , " A little knowledge is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep , or taste not the Castalian spring . " And what is called a smattering of every ...
... affection and gratitude to me . [ Same date . ] NO SMATTERING . - Mr . Pope says , very truly , " A little knowledge is a dangerous thing ; Drink deep , or taste not the Castalian spring . " And what is called a smattering of every ...
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