The Gentleman's Library; containing rules for conduct in all parts of life. The second edition, corrected and enlarged. Written by a GentlemanW. Mears; and D. Browne, 1734 - 440 páginas |
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... Obfervation of gene- ral Proof , and a Rule which admits of ve ry few Exceptions , That your raw un- difciplin❜d Youth is ever fond of assuming the Character of a Fine Gentleman ; but he pants after only the Bravery and Outfide of ...
... Obfervation of gene- ral Proof , and a Rule which admits of ve ry few Exceptions , That your raw un- difciplin❜d Youth is ever fond of assuming the Character of a Fine Gentleman ; but he pants after only the Bravery and Outfide of ...
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... Obfervation . If they are well chofen , they neither dull the Appetite , nor ftrain the Capacity , but re- fresh the Inclinations , ftrengthen the Power , and improve under Experiment : They en- tertain and perfect at the fame Time ...
... Obfervation . If they are well chofen , they neither dull the Appetite , nor ftrain the Capacity , but re- fresh the Inclinations , ftrengthen the Power , and improve under Experiment : They en- tertain and perfect at the fame Time ...
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... Obfervation , that Ordinary People , when they happen to abound in Money and Vani- ty , have their Houfes and Perfons as rich- ly furnished , as those who are much their Superiors in Quality : But how great is the Madnefs of fome ...
... Obfervation , that Ordinary People , when they happen to abound in Money and Vani- ty , have their Houfes and Perfons as rich- ly furnished , as those who are much their Superiors in Quality : But how great is the Madnefs of fome ...
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... Obfervation feems to import thus much ; That those Beings who can live without a fociable Correfpon- dence , are extraordinary either in their De- fects or Perfections : They must be under the Standard of Human Nature , or above it ...
... Obfervation feems to import thus much ; That those Beings who can live without a fociable Correfpon- dence , are extraordinary either in their De- fects or Perfections : They must be under the Standard of Human Nature , or above it ...
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... Obfervation of that will often tell- us , as much as a long Conference and In- tercourse . It is our Bufinefs , therefore , before we fix our Companion , to take out Leffons from his Deportment for our Secu- rity ; to furvey what ...
... Obfervation of that will often tell- us , as much as a long Conference and In- tercourse . It is our Bufinefs , therefore , before we fix our Companion , to take out Leffons from his Deportment for our Secu- rity ; to furvey what ...
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