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Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of ... - Page 382
by Philip Dormer Stanhope - 1810
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Letters written by the...earl of Chesterfield to his son; with ..., Volume 1

Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1813 - 430 pages
...they love mightily to be dubjiling uTCSSIness (whieh, by the way, tin y always spoil) 4 and, being justly distrustful that men in general look upon them in a trifling light, they almost jdpre that man who talks more seriously to them, and who seems to eonsult and trust them : I Bay, who...
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Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son, Volume 1

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1827 - 420 pages
...for they love mightily to be dabbling in business (which, by the way, they always spoil) ; and being justly distrustful, that men in general look upon...who talks more seriously to them, and who seems to consult and trust them : I say, who seems ; for weak men really do, but wise ones only seem to do it....
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance

Fashion - 740 pages
...spoil); «M being justly distrustful that men in general look upon them in a trivial light, they almo«t adore that man who talks more seriously to them, and who seems to consult and trust them. I say, who seems ; for weak men really do, but wise ones only seem to do it....
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Letters on education

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1847 - 492 pages
...for they love mightily to be dabbling in business (which, by the way, they always spoil) ; and being justly distrustful, that men in general look upon...who talks more seriously to them, and who seems to consult and trust them : I say, who seems ; for weak men really do, but wise ones only seem to do it....
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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
...by the way, they always spoil); and being justly distrustful, that men in general look upon •hem in a trifling light, they almost adore that man, who talks more seriously to them, and who seems to consult and trust them ; I say, who seems : for weak men really do, but wise ones only seem to do it....
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The Illustrated Magazine, Volumes 19-20

Literature - 1865 - 740 pages
...spoil); and being justly distrustful that men in general look upon them in a trivial light, they almoit adore that man who talks more seriously to them, and who seems to consult and trust them. I say, who seems ; for weak men really do, bat wise ones only seem to do it....
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Letters, Sentences and Maxims

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1870 - 292 pages
...for they love mightily to be dabbling in business (which, by the way, they always Bpoil); and being justly distrustful, that men in general look upon...who talks more seriously to them, and who seems to consult and trust them — I say, who seems — for weak men really do, but wise ones only seem to...
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Letters written by lord Chesterfield to his son, ed. with notes ..., Volume 1

Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1872 - 474 pages
...for they lovo mightily to be dabbling in business (which, by the way, they always spoil); and being justly distrustful, that men in general look upon...that man who talks more seriously to them, and who scoms to consult and trust them: I say, who seems; for weak men really do, but wise ones only seem...
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Fashion: The Power that Influences the World. The Philosophy of Ancient and ...

Charles Patrick Fox - Clothing and dress - 1871 - 292 pages
...for they love mightily to be dabbling in business (which, by the way, they always spoil) ; and being justly distrustful that men in general look upon them...almost adore that man who talks more seriously to them, aud who seems to consult and trust them. I say, who seems — for weak men really do, but wise ones...
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Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1876 - 636 pages
...for they love mightily to be dabbling in business, (which, by the way, they always spoil); and being justly distrustful, that men in general look upon...that man, who talks more seriously to them, and who suems to consult and trust them ; I say, who seems ; for weak men really do, but wise ones only seem...
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