Letters, Sentences, and MaximsPutnam, 1888 - 327 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 24
... reason , when he is fourteen I think of sending him to Paris . As I love the child dearly , and have set myself to make something good of him , as I believe he has the stuff in him , my idea is to unite in him what has never been found ...
... reason , when he is fourteen I think of sending him to Paris . As I love the child dearly , and have set myself to make something good of him , as I believe he has the stuff in him , my idea is to unite in him what has never been found ...
Σελίδα 29
... reason of every man is and ought to be his guide ; and I should have as much right to expect every man to be of my height and temperament , as to wish that he should reason precisely as I do . " In every thing he is of the opinion that ...
... reason of every man is and ought to be his guide ; and I should have as much right to expect every man to be of my height and temperament , as to wish that he should reason precisely as I do . " In every thing he is of the opinion that ...
Σελίδα 30
... reason is beginning to appear in France . " " What I can confidently predict , " adds Chesterfield , " is that before the end of this century the trades of king and priest will have lost half their power . " Our revolution has been ...
... reason is beginning to appear in France . " " What I can confidently predict , " adds Chesterfield , " is that before the end of this century the trades of king and priest will have lost half their power . " Our revolution has been ...
Σελίδα 44
... reasons for being of that opinion . Let nobody help you , and give me exactly your own sentiments and your own reasons , whatever they are . [ Oct. , 1740. ] AMBITION . - Everybody has ambition of some kind or other , and is vexed when ...
... reasons for being of that opinion . Let nobody help you , and give me exactly your own sentiments and your own reasons , whatever they are . [ Oct. , 1740. ] AMBITION . - Everybody has ambition of some kind or other , and is vexed when ...
Σελίδα 50
... reason to be ashamed , if you were not civil ; but what rea- son can you have to be ashamed of being civil ? And why not say a civil and an obliging thing , as easily and as naturally , as you would ask what o'clock it is ? This kind of ...
... reason to be ashamed , if you were not civil ; but what rea- son can you have to be ashamed of being civil ? And why not say a civil and an obliging thing , as easily and as naturally , as you would ask what o'clock it is ? This kind of ...
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