| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 pagine
...it, are the clown, the wit, and the pedant. SIR R. STEELE: Tatter, No. 244. It is a secret known but to few, yet of no small use in the conduct of life,...that when you fall into a man's conversation, the tir.-t thing you should consider is, whether he has a greater inclination to hear you, or that you... | |
| Voice, J. E. - 1883 - 212 pagine
...women modesty, the aged respect, and men civility. Conversation, rule of. It is a secret known but to few, yet of no small use in the conduct of life,...inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him. — Steele. Conversation, utility of. Good sense will stagnate ; thoughts shut up want air, And spoil... | |
| Fortunate men - 1884 - 192 pagine
...contented and contenting. — K. "W. EMERSON. Society, a Secret of Success in. It is a secret known but to few, yet of no small use in the conduct of life,...inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him. — STEELK. Strength, Our. Although men are accused for not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - 1885 - 568 pagine
...agreeable to his company, as well as pleased in himself, in being only a hearer. It is a secret known but to few, yet of no small use in the conduct of life,...first thing .you should consider is, whether he has a great inclination to 30 hear you, or that you should hear him. The latter is the more general desire,... | |
| Addison Peale Russell - 1901 - 348 pagine
...elevate their own persons above their subjects." Steele said, " It is a secret known but to experience. few, yet of no small use in the conduct of life, that...you fall into a man's conversation, the first thing that you should tmftocm- consj(jer ;Sj whether he has a greater inclination to hear you, or that you... | |
| Addison Peale Russell - 1890 - 384 pagine
...enough not to elevate their own persons above their subjects." Steele said, " It is a secret known but to few, yet of no small use in the conduct of life, that when you fall into a man's conThefint versation, the first thing that you should 'sider. " ' "" consider is, whether he has a... | |
| Addison Peale Russell - 1890 - 344 pagine
...life, that when you fall into a man's connefirst versation, the first thing that you should li&r. ""'" consider is, whether he has a greater inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him." "To please," observed Chamfort, "one must make up his mind to be taught many things which he already... | |
| Addison Peale Russell - 1890 - 342 pagine
...persons above their subjects." Steele said, " It is a secret known but to experience. . fe-w; ^rbt--.of no small use in the conduct of .-. : -. .••.-.life, that, when you fall into a man's con•v •*•**•*,* •• • . * j - - * the first - • 'veVsatioh;. the first thing that you... | |
| 1891 - 556 pagine
...of л Gionowich or a Jordini. Cotton. A SECRET IN. It is a secret known to but few, yet of no «mall use in the conduct of life, that when you fall into...he has a greater inclination to hear you, or that /ou should hear him. Steele. ART OP. Not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more... | |
| Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 pagine
...village maidens, will listen longer than they should. — Waiter Scott. It is a secret known but to a few, yet of no small use in the conduct of life, that when yon fall into a man's conversation, the first thing you should consider is whether he has a greater... | |
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