Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son, Band 2Thomas Tegg, 1827 |
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... France , and Spain must pay their respective allies , or they may as well be without them . I have not the least objection to your taking , into the bargain , the observation of natural curiosities ; they are very welcome , provided ...
... France , and Spain must pay their respective allies , or they may as well be without them . I have not the least objection to your taking , into the bargain , the observation of natural curiosities ; they are very welcome , provided ...
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... France , he applied him- self to study with his characteristical ardour ; and there he formed , and chiefly executed the plan of a great philosophical work . The common bounds of human knowledge are too narrow for his warm and aspiring ...
... France , he applied him- self to study with his characteristical ardour ; and there he formed , and chiefly executed the plan of a great philosophical work . The common bounds of human knowledge are too narrow for his warm and aspiring ...
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... France , who had full as much courage , and was much longer engaged in wars , was generally beloved upon account of his lesser and social virtues . We are all so formed , that our understandings are generally the dupes of our hearts ...
... France , who had full as much courage , and was much longer engaged in wars , was generally beloved upon account of his lesser and social virtues . We are all so formed , that our understandings are generally the dupes of our hearts ...
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... of mind ; and , like the Cameleon , take the hue of the company you are with . error . * At that time Ambassador from the Court of France , at Rome . . There is a sort of veteran women of condition 140 LORD CHESTERFIELD'S.
... of mind ; and , like the Cameleon , take the hue of the company you are with . error . * At that time Ambassador from the Court of France , at Rome . . There is a sort of veteran women of condition 140 LORD CHESTERFIELD'S.
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... France , of Fairy Tales , Réflexions sur le Cœur et l'Esprit , Métaphysique de l'Amour , Analyse des beaux Sentiments ; and such sort of idle frivolous stuff , that nourishes and improves the mind just as much as whipped cream would the ...
... France , of Fairy Tales , Réflexions sur le Cœur et l'Esprit , Métaphysique de l'Amour , Analyse des beaux Sentiments ; and such sort of idle frivolous stuff , that nourishes and improves the mind just as much as whipped cream would the ...
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