 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 Seiten
...his glory fight, And nothing stands but for his scythe to mow. Skakspeare. CCCCLXV. Good breeding is the result of much good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others, and with a view to obtain the same indulgence from them.—Chesterfield. CCCCLXVI. CCCCLXVII. 1 have observed... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 Seiten
...many Imprudently communicative of all they know, 'l0 GOOD breeding has heen very justly defined to he the result of much good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others, and with a view to obtain the same indulgence from them. Good breeding cannot he attended to too soon or... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1836 - 96 Seiten
...imprudently communicative of all they know. GOOD BREEDING. GOOD breeding has been very justly defined to be ' the result of much good sense, some good nature,...and a little self-denial for the sake of others, and with a view to obtain the same indulgence from them.' Good breeding cannot be attended to too soon... | |
 | 1841 - 300 Seiten
...imprudently communicative of all they know, GOOD BREEDING. Goon breeding has been very justly denned to be the result of much good sense, some good nature,...and a little self-denial for the sake of others, and with a view to obtain the same indulgence from them. Good breeding cannot be attended to too soon or... | |
 | P. Sadler - 1841 - 362 Seiten
...Papirius, should be admitted into the senate. GOOD BREEDING. Good breeding (1) has been justly defined to be the result of much good sense, some good nature and a little self-denial (2). Good mariners are to particular societies, what good morals are to society in general. The immoral... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 Seiten
...knowledge against ignorance ; piety against profaneness ; and humility against pride. Go.od breeding is the result of much good sense, some good nature and a little self-denial for the sake of others, with a view to obtain the same indulgence from them. To be now a sensible map, by and by a fool, and... | |
 | Hints - 1843 - 344 Seiten
...Chesterfield correctly terms, " local propriety." It is precisely this sort of courtesy, this happy result of "much good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial," in which the English character is deficient. Great as a nation we unquestionably are, and, individually... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...[Definition of Good Breeding.] [From Chesterfield's Letters.] A friend of yours and mine has тегу justly interpo with a view to obtain the вате indulgence from them.' Taking this for granted (as I think it cannot... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 Seiten
...[Definition of Good Breeding.'] [From Chesterfield's Letters.] A friend of yours and mine has very justly t, Thee on this bank he threw To mark his victory....of the year, Serene, thou opencst to the nipping ga with a view to obtain the same indulgence from them.' Taking this for granted (as I think it cannot... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 Seiten
...witty, and eloquent peer."] — Chalmers. On Good Breeding. A friend of yours and mine has very justly defined good breeding to be " the result of much good...and a little self-denial for the sake of others, and with a view to obtain the same indulgence from them." Taking this for granted (as I think it cannot... | |
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A friend of yours and mine has very justly defined good breeding to be the result of much good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others, and with a view to obtain the same indulgence from them. 
