| 1753 - 672 páginas
...modes of covering and adorning the body, or whatever is comprifed under the idea of DUESS. The Spanifh proverb fays, " Tell me what books a man " reads,...keeps, and I will tell " you what manner of man he is." It may be faid with equal propriety, tell me how fuch a perfon drejfts, and I will tell you what he... | |
| 1776 - 306 páginas
...modes of covering and adorning the body, or whatever is comprifed under the idea of Drefs. The Spanifh proverb fays, " Tell me what " books a man reads,...keeps, " and I will tell you what manner of man he is." It may be faid with equal propriety, Tell me how fuch a perfon drefTes, and I will tell you what he... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1782 - 510 páginas
...expreffive of their characters ; vanity, levity, iluttidmefs, often appear through it. An old Spanifli proverb fays, " Tell me what books a man reads, and...with greater propriety fay. Tell me how fuch an one drcffcs, and I will tell you what fort of man he is. It would be a more certain way to difcover the... | |
| 1783 - 1276 páginas
...expreffive of their characters ; vanity, levity, fluttimnefs, often appear through it. An old Spanifh proverb fays, " Tell me what books a man reads, and...with greater propriety fay, " Tell me how fuch an one drefles, and I will tell you what fort of a man he is." It would be a more certain way to difcover... | |
| 698 páginas
...exprefCveofiheircharafters j vanity, levity, fluttifhnefs, often appear through it. An old Spanifh proverb fays, «' Tell me what books a man reads,...with greater propriety fay, Tell me how fuch an one d relies, and I will tell you what fort of man he is. It would be a more certain way to difcover the... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 322 páginas
...and adorning the body, or whatever is comprised under the idea of DRESS, The Spanish proverb says, ' Tell me- what books a, man reads, and what company...keeps, and I will tell you what manner of man he is.' It may be said with equal propriety, Tell me how such a person dresses, and I will tell you what he... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 314 páginas
...and adorning the body, or whatever is comprised under the idea of t*sESs. The Spanish proverb says, 'Tell me what books a man reads, and what company he keeps, and I will teW you what manner of man he is.* It may be said with equal propriety, Tell me h.ow such a person... | |
| 1822 - 614 páginas
...characters ; vanity, levity, sluttishness, often appear through it. An old Spanish proverb says, " Tell me what books a man reads, and what company he keeps, and 1 will tell you what manner of man he is ;" but I think we may witli greater propriety say, Tell me... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 304 páginas
...and adorning the body, or whatever is comprised under the idea of dress. The Spanish proverb says, ' Tell me what books a man reads, and what company he...keeps, and I will tell you what manner of man he is.' It may be said with equal propriety, Tell me how such a person dresses, and I will tell you what he... | |
| Thomas Sharper Knowlson - 1903 - 194 páginas
...cloud. Be careful in the choice of your associates; there is an old proverb, 'Show me the company a man keeps, and I will tell you what manner of man he is.' Take care of your health ; the rules for guidance are simple. . . . Take every opportunity of cultivating... | |
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