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" Great talents, such as honour, virtue, learning, and parts, are above the generality of the world ; who neither possess them themselves, nor judge of them rightly in others ; but all people are judges... "
The book for training children - Page 121
by James Abbott (of Queens' coll, Cambr.) - 1864
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Introduction to the English Reader, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - 1816 - 236 pages
...Heaven, than for brethren to dwell together in unity." PJKHCIVAL. SECTION xm. On good breeding. 1. As learning, honour, and virtue, are absolutely necessary...and good breeding are equally necessary to make you agreeable in conversation and common life. 2. Great talents are above the generality of the world,...
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Introduction to the English Reader: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - 1831 - 178 pages
...of Heaven, than for brethren to dwell together in unity." PEROIVAL. SECTION xm. On good breeding. 1. As learning, honour, and virtue, are absolutely necessary...esteem and admiration of mankind, politeness and good breedmg are equally necessary to make you agreeable in conversation and common life. 2. Great talents...
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Introduction to the English Reader: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - 1831 - 182 pages
...PEROIVAI.. SECTION XIH. On good breeding. 1. As learning, honour, and virtue, are absolutely nece» sary to gain you the esteem and admiration of mankind,...and good breeding are equally necessary to make you agreeable in conversation and common life. 2. Crreat talents are above the generality of the world,...
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Introduction to the English Reader: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - 1836 - 290 pages
...Heaven, than for brethren to dwell together in unity." PERCIVAL. SECTION XIII. On good breeding. , As learning, honour, and virtue, are absolutely necessary...and good breeding are equally necessary to make you agreeable in conversation and common life. Great talents are above the generality of the world, who...
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The American Class-reader: Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading; with ...

George Willson - 1840 - 298 pages
...a respectable Hottentot. — ChesterfirhL LESSON LXXXIII.' On Good Breeding. 1 As learning, honor, and virtue, are absolutely necessary to gain you the...and good breeding are equally necessary to make you agreeable in conversation and common life. Great 'talents are above the generality of the world, who...
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Letters on education

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1847 - 492 pages
...to give you some rules of politeness and good-breeding, being persuaded that you will observe them. Know then, that as learning, honour, and virtue are...the esteem and admiration of mankind, politeness and good-breeding are equally necessary to make you welcome and agreeable in conversation and common life....
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Works, Including His Letters to His Son, &c: To which is Prefixed an ...

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 pages
...to give you some rules of politeness and good-breeding, being persuaded that you will observe them. Know then, that as learning, honour, and virtue, are...esteem and admiration of mankind ; politeness and good-breeding are equally necessary, to make you welcome and agreeable in conversation and common life....
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Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1857 - 638 pages
...to give you some rules of politeness and good breeding, being persuaded that you will observe them. Know then, that as learning, honour, and virtue, are...the esteem and admiration of mankind; politeness and good-breeding are equally necessary to make you welcome and agreeable in conversation and common life....
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The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness: Being a Complete ...

Cecil B. Hartley - 1860 - 344 pages
...gentleman, as his sense of honor, not his word, binds him. _65. Chesterfield says, "As learning, honor, and virtue are absolutely necessary to gain you the...you welcome and agreeable in conversation and common yfe. Great talents, such as honor, virtue, learning, and parts are above the generality of the world,...
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The First-[fifth] Reader, Volume 4

Marcius Willson - 1860 - 368 pages
...will, And said, " Nay, we are seven." WOEDSWOETH, LESSON XII. ON GOOD BREEDING. 1. As learning, honor, and virtue are absolutely necessary to gain you the...and good breeding are equally necessary to make you agreeable in conversation and common life. Great talents are above the generality of the world, who...
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