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" ... the true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them. "
Complete Works - Σελίδα 212
των Washington Irving - 1882
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Select British Classics, Τόμος 3

1804 - 174 σελίδες
...conceal his necessity and desires, is the most likely person to find redress, and that the true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them. When we reflect on the manner in which mankind generally confer their favours, we shall find that they...

The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith..

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 492 σελίδες
...conceal his necessity and desires, is the most likely person to find redress, and that the true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them. When we reflect on the manner in which mankind generally confer their favours, we shall find that they...

The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.

Oliver Goldsmith - 1809 - 350 σελίδες
...conceal his necessity and desires, is the most likely person to find redress, and that the true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them. When we reflect on the manner in which mankind generally confer their favors, we shall find that they...

Essays and The Bee, Τόμοι 1-2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 514 σελίδες
...conceal his necessities and desires, is the most likely person to find redress, and that the true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them. When we reflect on the manner in which mankind generally confer their favours, we shall find that they...

Poems

Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 σελίδες
...keep his necessities private, is the most likely person to have them redressed ; and that the true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them. When we reflect on the manner in which mankind generally confer their favours, there appears something...

The British Prose Writers...: Goldsmith's essays, and Bee

1821 - 384 σελίδες
...conceal his necessities and desires, is the most likely person to find redress, and that the true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them. When we reflect on the manner in which mankind generally confer their favours, we shall find that they...

The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His ..., Τόμος 4

Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 440 σελίδες
...conceal his necessity and desires, is the most likely person to find redress ; and that the true use of speech is not so much to express our wants, as to conceal them. When we reflect on the manner in which mankind generally confer their favours, we shall find, that...

Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Τόμος 1

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 σελίδες
...keep his necessities private, is the most likely person to have them redressed; and that the true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them. — Goldsmith. DCCCLXI. When upon a trial a man calls witnesses to Iiis character, and those witnesses...

Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Τόμος 2

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 σελίδες
...conceal his necessities and desires, is the most likely person to find redress, and that the true use of speech is not so much to express our wants as to conceal them. — Goldsmith. MCXL. A diamond, Though set in horn, is still a diamond, And sparkles as in purest gold....

Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Τόμος 1

Laconics - 1829 - 390 σελίδες
...keep llis necessities private, is the most likely person to have them redressed; and that the true use of speech is not so much * to express our wants as to conceal them. — Goldsmith. DCCCLXL When upon a trial a man calls witnesses to his character, and those witnesses...




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