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Σελίδα 61
Martial has wit and is worth your looking into sometimes , but I recommend the
Greek epigrams to your supreme contempt . Good night to you . [ Same date . ]
DANCING TRIFLING . - Dancing is in itself a very trifling , silly thing ; but it is one
of ...
Martial has wit and is worth your looking into sometimes , but I recommend the
Greek epigrams to your supreme contempt . Good night to you . [ Same date . ]
DANCING TRIFLING . - Dancing is in itself a very trifling , silly thing ; but it is one
of ...
Σελίδα 64
Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well ; and nothing can be done well
without attention . It is the sure answer of a fool , when you ask him about any
thing that was said or done where he was present , that “ truly he did not mind it .
Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well ; and nothing can be done well
without attention . It is the sure answer of a fool , when you ask him about any
thing that was said or done where he was present , that “ truly he did not mind it .
Σελίδα 81
The natural partiality of every author for his own works , makes me very glad to
hear that Mr . Harte has thought this last edition of mine worth so fine a binding ;
and , as he has bound it in red , and gilt it upon the back , I hope he will take care
...
The natural partiality of every author for his own works , makes me very glad to
hear that Mr . Harte has thought this last edition of mine worth so fine a binding ;
and , as he has bound it in red , and gilt it upon the back , I hope he will take care
...
Σελίδα 92
[ Oct . 30 , 1747 . ] ACTION ! ACTION ! - Remember the hoc age ; do what you are
about , be that what it will ; it is either worth doing well , or not at all 92
Cbesterfield ' s Letters ,
[ Oct . 30 , 1747 . ] ACTION ! ACTION ! - Remember the hoc age ; do what you are
about , be that what it will ; it is either worth doing well , or not at all 92
Cbesterfield ' s Letters ,
Σελίδα 93
is either worth doing well , or not at all . Whereever you are , have ( as the low ,
vulgar expression is ) your ears and your eyes about you . Listen to every thing
that is said , and see every thing that is done . Observe the looks and
countenances ...
is either worth doing well , or not at all . Whereever you are , have ( as the low ,
vulgar expression is ) your ears and your eyes about you . Listen to every thing
that is said , and see every thing that is done . Observe the looks and
countenances ...
Τι λένε οι χρήστες - Σύνταξη κριτικής
Δεν εντοπίσαμε κριτικές στις συνήθεις τοποθεσίες.
Άλλες εκδόσεις - Προβολή όλων
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