Good Behavior ...Cheney & Clapp, 1881 - 66 páginas |
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... salute your brethren only , what do ye more than others . St. Matthew . [ Sixth Edition . ] BRATTLEBORO ' , VERMONT , CHENEY & CLAPP . SAN FRANCISCO , CALIFORNIA , I. N. CHOYNSKI , Agent for the Pacific Coast . 1881 . COPYRIGHT , CHENEY ...
... salute your brethren only , what do ye more than others . St. Matthew . [ Sixth Edition . ] BRATTLEBORO ' , VERMONT , CHENEY & CLAPP . SAN FRANCISCO , CALIFORNIA , I. N. CHOYNSKI , Agent for the Pacific Coast . 1881 . COPYRIGHT , CHENEY ...
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... salute to the company . The Frenchman often does this on entering the railway car . It is not pleasant to be gazed at when entering an assembly . 32. Be careful never to make long calls or visits ; and avoid examining or handling the ...
... salute to the company . The Frenchman often does this on entering the railway car . It is not pleasant to be gazed at when entering an assembly . 32. Be careful never to make long calls or visits ; and avoid examining or handling the ...
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... salute , yet at times the courtesy possesses infinitely more grace and attractiveness , especially when done in the proper spirit . It exhibits a finer degree of homage and regard than the bow . 12. If a gentleman meets a lady with whom ...
... salute , yet at times the courtesy possesses infinitely more grace and attractiveness , especially when done in the proper spirit . It exhibits a finer degree of homage and regard than the bow . 12. If a gentleman meets a lady with whom ...
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... salute the head of the family present when it arrives , and take formal leave at its de- parture . 33. As the diamond among gems , so is the human being among all created things ; but as without hardness the di- amond would be little ...
... salute the head of the family present when it arrives , and take formal leave at its de- parture . 33. As the diamond among gems , so is the human being among all created things ; but as without hardness the di- amond would be little ...
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... salute , hear , and answer ; and be not pensive when it is time to converse . 34. Detract not from others , neither be excessive in commending . 35. Go not thither where you know not whether you shall be welcome or not . Give not advice ...
... salute , hear , and answer ; and be not pensive when it is time to converse . 34. Detract not from others , neither be excessive in commending . 35. Go not thither where you know not whether you shall be welcome or not . Give not advice ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Página 63 - Be not apt to relate news if you know not the truth thereof. In discoursing of things you have heard, name not your author always. A secret discover not.
Página 31 - The sum is this. If man's convenience, health, Or safety interfere, his rights and claims Are paramount, and must extinguish theirs, Else they are all — the meanest things that are, As free to live, and to enjoy that life, As God was free to form them at the first, Who in his sovereign wisdom made them all.
Página 62 - Gaze not on the marks or blemishes of others, and ask not how they came. What you may speak in secret to your friend, deliver not before others.
Página 63 - In disputes be not so desirous to overcome as not to give liberty to each one to deliver his opinion, and submit to the judgment of the major part, especially if they are judges of the dispute.
Página 63 - When another speaks, be attentive yourself, and disturb not the audience. If any hesitate in his words, help him not, nor prompt him, without being desired ; interrupt him not, nor answer him, till his speech be ended.
Página 63 - Be not angry at table, whatever happens, and if you have reason to be so, show it not; put on a cheerful countenance, especially if there be strangers, for good humor makes one dish of meat a feast.
Página 64 - Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
Página 60 - In writing or speaking, give to every person his due title, according to his degree and the custom of the place.
Página 58 - Tis better than money and rank, boys ; Still cleave to the right, Be lovers of light ; Be open, above board, and frank, boys.
Página 35 - Conversation is a reflex of character. The pretentious, the illiterate, the impatient, the curious, will as inevitably betray their idiosyncrasies as the modest, the even-tempered and the generous. Strive as we may, we cannot always be acting. Let us therefore, cultivate a tone of mind and a habit of life the betrayal of which need not put us to shame in the company of the pure and wise...