 | John H. Young - 1879 - 440 Seiten
...truly polite man acts from the highest and noblest ideas ofwhat is right. Lord Chesterfield declared good breeding to be "the result of much good sense,...and a little self-denial for the sake of others, and with a view to obtain the same indulgence from them." Again he says: "Good sense and good nature suggest... | |
 | 1880 - 432 Seiten
...truly polite man acts from the highest anil noblest ideas ofwhat is right. , Lord Chesterfield declared good breeding to be " the result of much good sense,...and a little self-denial for the sake of others, and with a view to obtain the same indulgence from them." Again he says: "Good sense and good nature suggest... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 Seiten
...duchesses. ADDISON: Spectator, No. 119. A friend of yours and mine has very justly defined good-breeding l make use of the same instance to illustrate the...education, which Aristotle has brought to explain h with a view to obtain the same indulgence from them." Taking this for granted (as I think it cannot... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 Seiten
...moral principle. On Good-breeding. 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.' Taking this for granted, it is astonishing to... | |
 | John H. Young - 1881 - 454 Seiten
...truly polite man acts from the highest and noblest ideas of what is right. Lord Chesterfield declared good breeding to be " the result of much good sense,...and a little self-denial for the sake of others, and with a view to obtain the same indulgence from them." Again he says: "Good sense and good nature suggest... | |
 | S. L. Louis - 1881 - 428 Seiten
...manner is the natural expression. Nature forever puts a premium on reality." Lord Chesterfield declared good breeding to be "the result of much good sense,...and a little self-denial for the sake of others and with a view to obtain the same indulgence from them." The same authority in polite matters says . "Good... | |
 | Thomas Louis Haines, Levi W. Yaggy - 1881 - 672 Seiten
...by being contented to be seen as he is, than by attempting to appear what he is not. Good manners 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. "Manners make the man," says the proverb. It may... | |
 | S. L. Louis - 1881 - 428 Seiten
...expression. Nature forever puts a premium on reality." Lord Chesterfield declared good breeding to be "tho 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." The same authority in polite matters says . "Good... | |
 | A. CRAIG - 1883 - 390 Seiten
...etiquette makes them an absurdity and a nuisance. Good breeding is, as Lord Chesterfield well says, "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." Lord Bacon, in his admirable essay on Ceremonies,... | |
 | 1882 - 478 Seiten
...etiquette makes them an absurdity and a nuisance. Good breeding is, as Lord Chesterfield well says, "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." Lord Bacon, in his admirable essay on Ceremonies,... | |
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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. 
