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" Nothing is so great an instance of ill manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none : if you flatter only one or two, you affront the rest. "
The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist - Página 448
1840
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Directions to servants [and miscellany

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 388 páginas
...troublesome in company to others and themselves. Nothing is so great an instance of ill-manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none ;...you flatter only one or two, you affront the rest. Flattery is the worst and falsest way of showing our esteem. Where the company meets, I am confident...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volumen16

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 398 páginas
...troublesome in company to others and themselves. Nothing is so great an instance of ill-manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none ;...you flatter only one or two, you affront the rest. Flattery is the worst and falsest way of showing our esteem. Where the company meets, I am confident...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D. ...: With Notes ..., Volumen14

Jonathan Swift - 1812 - 386 páginas
...in company to others and themselves. Nothing is so great an instance of ill manners as flat. tery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; if you flatter only one or two, you aflVout the rest. Flattery is the worst and falsest way of showing our esteem. Where the company meets,...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Miscellaneous essays

Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 páginas
...troublesome in company to others and themselves. Nothing is so great an instance of ill manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none :...you flatter only one or two, you affront the rest. Flattery is the worst and falsest way of showing our esteem. Where the company meets, I am confident...
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Miscellaneous essays

Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 562 páginas
...troublesome in company to others and themselves. Nothing is so great an instance of ill manners as flattery.' If you flatter all the company, you please none :...you flatter only one or two, you affront the rest. Flattery is the worst and falsest way of showing our esteem. Where the company meets, I am confident...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volumen1

Laconics - 1829 - 390 páginas
...to make one book. — Johnson. MDxxxvm. Nothing is so great an instance of ill manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; if...you flatter only one or two, you affront the rest. — Swifi. MDXXXIX. The same God, to whom we are but tenants-at-will for the whole, requires but the...
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The golden rules of life; or, Every body's friend

Golden rules - 1835 - 44 páginas
...best title to our respect. Flattery. — Nothing is so great an instance of ill-manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company you please none, if you flatter only one or two you affront the rest. — -Swift. Intemperance. — Food improperly taken, not only produces original diseases, but afford...
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Fathers and Sons: A Novel, Volumen1

Theodore Edward Hook - 1842 - 1020 páginas
...appreciation of talent, or that his own qualities, like those of wine, had improved proportionably with his age. Swift sets down flattery as an instance...it could never be practised except when they were tete-a-tfle. Besides, it must be confessed that the moppet had tact ; and in all her advances towards...
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The Penny satirist and London pioneer [afterw.] The London pioneer ..., Volumen3

564 páginas
...ninch and ¡take little. — Johnton. Nothing is ко great an Instance of ill manners as flattery. If you flatter all the Company you please none ; if...you flatter only one or two, you affront the rest. — Swift. Pride may be allowed to this or that degree, else a man cannot keep up his dignity. In gluttony...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift: Containing Interesting and Valuable ..., Volumen2

Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 900 páginas
...troublesome in company to others and themselves. Nothing is so great an instance of ill manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none : if you flatter only one or two, you all'ront the rest. Flattery is the worst and falsest way of showing our esteem. Where the company meets,...
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