 ... but sacrificing ourselves in such trifles to the convenience and pleasure of others ? And this constitutes true politeness. It is a perpetual attention (by habit it grows easy and natural to us) to the little wants of those we are with, by which we...  Letters written by the earl of Chatham to Thomas Pitt. Repr - Stran 36avtor: William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1810Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1804 - 844 strani
...we are with, by which we either prevent or remove them. Bowing, ceremonious, formal compliments, and stiff civilities, will never be politeness : that...this but a mind benevolent, and perpetually attentive tp exert that amiable disposition in trifles towards all you converse and liye with? Benevplence in... | |
 | William Pitt - 1804 - 330 strani
...and natural to us), to the little wants of those we are with, by which we either prevent, or remove them. Bowing, ceremonious, formal compliments, stiff...perpetually attentive to exert that amiable disposition in tritles towards all you converse and live with? Benevolence in greater matters takes a higher name,... | |
 | 1804 - 572 strani
...them. Bowing, ceremonious, formal compliments, stiff civilities will mver be politeness: that -nust be easy, natural, unstudied, manly, noble. And what...towards all you converse and live with ? Benevolence in greatet matters takes a higher name, ai.d is the queen of virtues. Nothing is so incompatible with... | |
 | 1804 - 824 strani
...and natural to us,) to the little wants oftho.se we are with, by which we either prevent, or remove them. Bowing, ceremonious formal compliments, stiff...And what will give this, but a mind benevolent, and peritttually attentive to exert that amiable disposition in trifles towards all you converse anil live... | |
 | 1805 - 420 strani
...ing, ceremonious, formal compliments, stiff civilities will never be polite-. * ness; that must ke easy, natural, unstudied, manly, noble. And what will...attentive to exert that; * amiable disposition in trifles tor, arc's all, you converse and live with ? Be-i " nevolence in greater matters takes a higher name,... | |
 | Precept - 1825 - 302 strani
...easy and natural to us) to the little wants of those we are with, by which we either prevent or remove them. Bowing, ceremonious, formal compliments, stiff...exert that amiable disposition in trifles towards M all you converse and live with ? Benevolence in greater matters takes a higher name, and is the queen... | |
 | 1841 - 986 strani
...easy, unstudied, manly, natural, noble ; and what will give this, but a mind benevolent, and habitually attentive to exert that amiable disposition in trifles, towards all you converse and live with ? THE WILL. The will is not blindly impelled by outward accidents, but selects the impressions by which... | |
 | 1854 - 104 strani
...the little wants of those we are with, by which we either prevent or remove them. Bowing ceremonies, formal compliments, stiff civilities, will never be...towards all you converse and live with ? Benevolence in great matters takes a higher name, and is the queen of virtue. — Lord Chatham When the body is weakened... | |
 | Governess - 1855 - 884 strani
...of those with whom we are, by which attention we either prevent or remove them. Bowing, ceremonies, formal compliments, stiff civilities, will never be...attentive to exert that amiable disposition in trifles to all you converse or live with ? — Chatham. THE MAX. THE lover who dares to be a man, and to "... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 610 strani
...perpetual attention to the wanU of those with whom we are, by which attention we either prevent or remove them. Bowing, ceremonious, formal compliments, stiff...and what will give this but a mind benevolent and perpetnally attentive to exert that amiable disposition in trifles to all you con* verse and live with.... | |
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