The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 59R. Griffiths, 1778 - Books |
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... attention ; but it is a neceffary facrifice to be made to good manners in fociety . A minute attention is alfo neceffary to time , place , and character ; a bon mot in one company is not fo in another , but , on the contrary may prove ...
... attention ; but it is a neceffary facrifice to be made to good manners in fociety . A minute attention is alfo neceffary to time , place , and character ; a bon mot in one company is not fo in another , but , on the contrary may prove ...
Page 221
... attention even in the company of fools ; for , though they are fools , they may , perhaps , drop or repeat fomething worth your knowing , and which you may profit by . Never talk your best in the company of fools ; for they would not ...
... attention even in the company of fools ; for , though they are fools , they may , perhaps , drop or repeat fomething worth your knowing , and which you may profit by . Never talk your best in the company of fools ; for they would not ...
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... attention that will be bestowed upon agriculture , by gentlemen of fortune , in confequence of his fpirited and popular performances . Agri- culture , we are convinced , can never be practifed with advan- tage , but by thofe who live by ...
... attention that will be bestowed upon agriculture , by gentlemen of fortune , in confequence of his fpirited and popular performances . Agri- culture , we are convinced , can never be practifed with advan- tage , but by thofe who live by ...
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