Letters, Sentences, and MaximsG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1888 - 327 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 77
... deal , and my only view is to hinder you from mistaking it . [ March 6 , 1747. ] GOODNESS . - You know what virtue is ; you may have it if you will ; it is in every man's power , and miserable is the man who has it not . [ Same date ...
... deal , and my only view is to hinder you from mistaking it . [ March 6 , 1747. ] GOODNESS . - You know what virtue is ; you may have it if you will ; it is in every man's power , and miserable is the man who has it not . [ Same date ...
Σελίδα 82
... deal of it was exported afterwards to Rome , where it was counterfeited by a composition called urbanity , which , in some time , was brought to very near the perfection of the origi- nal Attic salt . The more you are powdered with ...
... deal of it was exported afterwards to Rome , where it was counterfeited by a composition called urbanity , which , in some time , was brought to very near the perfection of the origi- nal Attic salt . The more you are powdered with ...
Σελίδα 84
... deal of pain . Mine have plagued me long , and are now falling out , merely for want of care when I was of your age . Do you dress well , and not too well ? Do you consider your air and manner of presenting yourself , enough , and not ...
... deal of pain . Mine have plagued me long , and are now falling out , merely for want of care when I was of your age . Do you dress well , and not too well ? Do you consider your air and manner of presenting yourself , enough , and not ...
Σελίδα 104
... deal upon the manner . As , for example , I am afraid that I am very troublesome with my questions ; but nobody can inform me so well as you ; or some- thing of that kind . [ Same date . ] when RELIGION TO BE RESPECTED . - But you ...
... deal upon the manner . As , for example , I am afraid that I am very troublesome with my questions ; but nobody can inform me so well as you ; or some- thing of that kind . [ Same date . ] when RELIGION TO BE RESPECTED . - But you ...
Σελίδα 109
... deal of exercise , to bring it to a state of health and vigor . Observe the difference there is between minds cultivated and minds uncultivated , and you will , I am sure , think that you cannot take too much pains , nor employ too much ...
... deal of exercise , to bring it to a state of health and vigor . Observe the difference there is between minds cultivated and minds uncultivated , and you will , I am sure , think that you cannot take too much pains , nor employ too much ...
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