Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son, Band 2Thomas Tegg, 1827 |
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... necessary exercises , at Turin , after the hurry and dissipation of the Carni- val at Venice . I mean that your stay at Turin should , and I flatter myself that it will be a useful and ornamental period of your education ; but , at the ...
... necessary exercises , at Turin , after the hurry and dissipation of the Carni- val at Venice . I mean that your stay at Turin should , and I flatter myself that it will be a useful and ornamental period of your education ; but , at the ...
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... necessary in your in- tended profession , than perhaps in any other ; it is , in truth , the first half of your business ; for if you do not please the Court you are sent to , you will be of very little use to the Court you are sent ...
... necessary in your in- tended profession , than perhaps in any other ; it is , in truth , the first half of your business ; for if you do not please the Court you are sent to , you will be of very little use to the Court you are sent ...
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... necessary in the course of the world , and which he who practises the earliest , will please the most , and rise the soonest . The spirits and vivacity of youth are apt to neglect them as useless , or reject them as troublesome . But ...
... necessary in the course of the world , and which he who practises the earliest , will please the most , and rise the soonest . The spirits and vivacity of youth are apt to neglect them as useless , or reject them as troublesome . But ...
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... necessary , and will not debase the coin below its proper standard ; but if more than that little be employed ( that is , simulation and cunning ) the coin loses its currency , and the coiner his credit . Make yourself absolute master ...
... necessary , and will not debase the coin below its proper standard ; but if more than that little be employed ( that is , simulation and cunning ) the coin loses its currency , and the coiner his credit . Make yourself absolute master ...
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... necessary . But where you would particularly please any one , whose situation , interest , or connections can be of use to you , you must show particular preference . The least attentions please , the greatest charm them . The innocent ...
... necessary . But where you would particularly please any one , whose situation , interest , or connections can be of use to you , you must show particular preference . The least attentions please , the greatest charm them . The innocent ...
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