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 82
... person , may be quite otherwise at an- other time , and to another person ; but there are some general rules of good breeding , that hold always true , and in all cases . [ About February , 1741. ] * So also Home , - " Amen ! and virtue ...
... person , may be quite otherwise at an- other time , and to another person ; but there are some general rules of good breeding , that hold always true , and in all cases . [ About February , 1741. ] * So also Home , - " Amen ! and virtue ...
Σελίδα 152
... person . I am sorry for both ; and so will you , when it will be too late , if you continue so some time longer ... persons so insignificant and inconsid- erable , but may some time or other , and in some- thing or other , have it in ...
... person . I am sorry for both ; and so will you , when it will be too late , if you continue so some time longer ... persons so insignificant and inconsid- erable , but may some time or other , and in some- thing or other , have it in ...
Σελίδα 256
... person , and · how you are propitiated afterward to all which that person says or does . The same causes will have the same effects in your favor . ATTENTIONS TO LADIES . - Women , in a great degree , establish or destroy every man's ...
... person , and · how you are propitiated afterward to all which that person says or does . The same causes will have the same effects in your favor . ATTENTIONS TO LADIES . - Women , in a great degree , establish or destroy every man's ...
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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