Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son, Band 2Thomas Tegg, 1827 |
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... turn and manners of a Court to acquire reserving always some time for the de- cent amusements and pleasures of a gentleman . You see that I am never against pleasures ; I loved them myself , when I was of your age ; and it is as ...
... turn and manners of a Court to acquire reserving always some time for the de- cent amusements and pleasures of a gentleman . You see that I am never against pleasures ; I loved them myself , when I was of your age ; and it is as ...
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... turn out , what Mr. Harte and I wish you ! I must add , that , if you do not , it will be both your own fault , and your own misfortune . DEAR BOY , LETTER CL . London , May the 15th , O. S. 1749 . THIS letter will , I hope , find you ...
... turn out , what Mr. Harte and I wish you ! I must add , that , if you do not , it will be both your own fault , and your own misfortune . DEAR BOY , LETTER CL . London , May the 15th , O. S. 1749 . THIS letter will , I hope , find you ...
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... turn of mind and manners , absolutely inconsistent with their making any figure in upper life , and great business . ... What I have now said , together with your own good sense , is , I hope , sufficient to arm you against the ...
... turn of mind and manners , absolutely inconsistent with their making any figure in upper life , and great business . ... What I have now said , together with your own good sense , is , I hope , sufficient to arm you against the ...
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... turns out well at Turin , yet , as I propose your being at Rome , for the Jubilee at Christmas , I desire that you will apply yourself diligently to your exercises of dancing , fencing , and riding , at the Academy ; as well for the ...
... turns out well at Turin , yet , as I propose your being at Rome , for the Jubilee at Christmas , I desire that you will apply yourself diligently to your exercises of dancing , fencing , and riding , at the Academy ; as well for the ...
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... turns their heads entirely in your favour . Nothing shocks them so much as the least appearance of that contempt , which they are apt to suspect men of enter- taining of their capacities : and you may be very sure of gaining their ...
... turns their heads entirely in your favour . Nothing shocks them so much as the least appearance of that contempt , which they are apt to suspect men of enter- taining of their capacities : and you may be very sure of gaining their ...
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