Letters, Sentences and MaximsA. L. Burt Company, 1999 - 348 σελίδες A compilation of letters and maxims imparting Lord Chesterfield's guidance in the conduct of life and business matters. |
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Σελίδα 77
... favor Repay will to - morrow trust on think and Falser former day to - morrow's than the Worse lies blest be shall when and we says it Hope new some possess'd cuts off with we what . ” [ This is curious , and truly no bad way of teach ...
... favor Repay will to - morrow trust on think and Falser former day to - morrow's than the Worse lies blest be shall when and we says it Hope new some possess'd cuts off with we what . ” [ This is curious , and truly no bad way of teach ...
Σελίδα 141
... favor of the squire , as any two courtiers can do to supplant each other in the favor of their prince . Whatever poets may write , or fools believe , of rural innocence and truth , and of the perfidy of courts , this is most undoubtedly ...
... favor of the squire , as any two courtiers can do to supplant each other in the favor of their prince . Whatever poets may write , or fools believe , of rural innocence and truth , and of the perfidy of courts , this is most undoubtedly ...
Σελίδα 151
... favor . Words were given us to communicate our ideas by ; and there must be something inconceivably absurd in uttering them in such a manner as that either people cannot understand them , or will not desire to understand them . I tell ...
... favor . Words were given us to communicate our ideas by ; and there must be something inconceivably absurd in uttering them in such a manner as that either people cannot understand them , or will not desire to understand them . I tell ...
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Adieu ambition attention awkward bad company breeding Cæsar Castalian spring character Cicero common complaisance consequently contempt conversation Corinthian order court dance degree Demosthenes deserve desire dress easy endeavor engage Englishman everything fashion father favor folly fool French frivolous genteel gentleman give good-breeding graces greatest Greek Harte heart hope House of Savoy inattention Julius Cæsar justly king knowledge laugh learning least letters live Lord Bolingbroke Lord Chesterfield Lord Mahon low company man's mankind manners mean ment merit mind minister Montesquieu moral nature necessary never object observe pany passion pleasing pleasure political proper Quintilian reason remember never respect ridicule sense shine silly Sir James Gray speak Stanhope sure taste tell things thought tion trifling true truth Viceroy of Ireland virtue Voltaire vulgar weak wish women words writes wrote young