| Joseph Addison - 1896 - 346 pagine
...agreeable to his Company, as well as pleased in himself, in being only an Hearer. 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. The latter is the more general Desire, and I know very able Flatterers that never speak a Word in Praise... | |
| Louis Klopsch - 1896 - 382 pagine
...conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit. 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. In my whole life I have only known ten or twelve persons with whom it was pleasant to speak... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - 1896 - 580 pagine
...agreeable to his company, as well as pleased in himself, in being only a hearer. ^fls~~a~s€cTet 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,... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 628 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 hear you, or that you should hear him. The latter is the more general desire;... | |
| 1832 - 372 pagine
...follow :—ln the cheek, chin, nose. Nor lily will hs found, nor rose. It is a secret known to but' few, yet of no small use in the conduct of life, that...inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him. — Steele. Of all the actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of... | |
| Delfina Forti - 1900 - 546 pagine
...colla crudeltà. III. It is a secret known but to few, yet of no small use in the conduci of life. than when you fall into a man's conversation, the first...inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him. The latter is thè more general desire, and I know very able flatterers that ne ver speak a word in... | |
| 1900 - 996 pagine
...few, yet of no small use in thè conduci of life, than when you fall into a tnan's conversation, thè first thing you should consider is, whether he has...inclination to hear you, or that you should hear him. The latter is thè more generai desire, and I know very able flatterers that never speak a word in... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 454 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 hear you, or that you should hear him. The latter is the more general desire ;... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - 1902 - 386 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 hear you, or that you should hear him. The latter is the more general desire,... | |
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