Letters, Sentences, and MaximsPutnam, 1888 - 327 σελίδες |
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... his vanity to hear himself cited as a man of pleasure . In this way he plunged into play ( which he considered a necessary in- gredient in the composition of a young man of " " fashion ) , at first without passion , By Sainte - Beuve 9.
... his vanity to hear himself cited as a man of pleasure . In this way he plunged into play ( which he considered a necessary in- gredient in the composition of a young man of " " fashion ) , at first without passion , By Sainte - Beuve 9.
Σελίδα 10
... pleasures , and do not let others choose them for you . " The desire to excel and to distinguish himself did not always lead him astray , and he often applied it rightly ; his first studies were the best . Placed at the University of ...
... pleasures , and do not let others choose them for you . " The desire to excel and to distinguish himself did not always lead him astray , and he often applied it rightly ; his first studies were the best . Placed at the University of ...
Σελίδα 20
... pleasure or study , every thing one does must be done well , done entirely and at its proper time , without allow- ing any distraction to intervene . " When you read Horace pay attention to the accuracy of his thoughts , to the elegance ...
... pleasure or study , every thing one does must be done well , done entirely and at its proper time , without allow- ing any distraction to intervene . " When you read Horace pay attention to the accuracy of his thoughts , to the elegance ...
Σελίδα 24
... M. de la Guérini- ère ; the morning he devotes to study , and the rest of the time is to be consecrated to the world . " Pleasure is now the last branch of your educa- tion , " this indulgent father writes ; " it 24 Critical Essay 24.
... M. de la Guérini- ère ; the morning he devotes to study , and the rest of the time is to be consecrated to the world . " Pleasure is now the last branch of your educa- tion , " this indulgent father writes ; " it 24 Critical Essay 24.
Σελίδα 25
... pleasure would to another if he has taste and spirit . " And he expresses himself in conse- quence , stimulating the young man as much as possible towards polite arrangements and deli- cate pleasures , to draw him from common and ...
... pleasure would to another if he has taste and spirit . " And he expresses himself in conse- quence , stimulating the young man as much as possible towards polite arrangements and deli- cate pleasures , to draw him from common and ...
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