Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son, Band 1Thomas Tegg, 1827 |
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... that Mr. Stanhope was employed as one of his Majesty's Ministers abroad , although not relative to Edu- cation , yet as they continue the series of Lord Chesterfield's Letters to his Son , and discover his sentiments ADVERTISEMENT . xi.
... that Mr. Stanhope was employed as one of his Majesty's Ministers abroad , although not relative to Edu- cation , yet as they continue the series of Lord Chesterfield's Letters to his Son , and discover his sentiments ADVERTISEMENT . xi.
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... employed either in amusements or in study . It is a saying , that idle- ness is the mother of all vice . At least ... employ your time , I own that I am envious of the pleasure you will have in finding yourself more learned than other ...
... employed either in amusements or in study . It is a saying , that idle- ness is the mother of all vice . At least ... employ your time , I own that I am envious of the pleasure you will have in finding yourself more learned than other ...
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... employed its first two hundred and fifty years in struggling with the neighbouring States , who were in that period entirely subdued ; and two hundred and fifty more in conquering the rest of Italy : so that we reckon five hundred years ...
... employed its first two hundred and fifty years in struggling with the neighbouring States , who were in that period entirely subdued ; and two hundred and fifty more in conquering the rest of Italy : so that we reckon five hundred years ...
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... employed upon words , but upon the sense and meaning of those words ; that is , that when you read , or get any thing by heart , you ob- serve the thoughts and reflections of the author , as well as his words . This attention will ...
... employed upon words , but upon the sense and meaning of those words ; that is , that when you read , or get any thing by heart , you ob- serve the thoughts and reflections of the author , as well as his words . This attention will ...
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... employ at your book is thrown away ; and your shame will be the greater , if you should be ignorant , when you had such opportunities of learn- ing . An ignorant man is insignificant and con- temptible ; nobody cares for his company ...
... employ at your book is thrown away ; and your shame will be the greater , if you should be ignorant , when you had such opportunities of learn- ing . An ignorant man is insignificant and con- temptible ; nobody cares for his company ...
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