 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...the leafl bafhrulnefs or fheepiltmefs ; fteady, without impudence ; and unembarraffed, as if you were in your own room. This is a difficult point to hit, and therefore deferves great attention; nothing but a long ufage in the World, and in the beft Company, can poffibly... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...the lead bafnfulnefs or fheepiihnefs ; fteady, without impudence- ; and unembarrailed, as if you were in your own room. This is a difficult point to hit, and therefore deferves great attention ; nothing but a long ufage in the world, and in the bed company, can poffibly... | |
 | 1797 - 522 pages
...the lead bafhfulnefs or meepifhnefs ; ileady, without impudence ; and nnembarrafled, as if you were in your own room. This is a difficult point to hit, and therefore deferves great attention ; nothing but a long ufageinthe world, and in the beft company, can poffibly... | |
 | Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...the leaft baihfulnefs or iheepiihnefs ; fteady, without impudence ; and unembarrafled, as if you were in your own room. This is a difficult point to hit, and therefore deferves great attention ; nothing but a long ufage in the world, and in the beft company, can poffibly... | |
 | Charles Butler (of Philadelphia.) - Conduct of life - 1836 - 306 pages
...the least bashfulness or sheepishness ; steady, without impudence; and unembarrassed, as if you were in your own room. This is a difficult point to hit,...deserves great attention ; nothing but a long usage in the world, and in the best company, can possibly give it. A young man, without knowledge of the... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1847 - 574 pages
...least bashfulness or sheepishness — steady, without impudence, and unembarrassed, as if you were in your own room. This is a difficult point to hit,...deserves great attention ; nothing but a long usage in the world, and in the best company, can possibly give it. A young man without knowledge of the world,... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1892 - 504 pages
...company, be modest, but without the least bashfulness or sheepishness — steady, without impudence, and unembarrassed, as if you were alone in your own room....superiors, is commonly either annihilated by mauvaise hontr, or, if he rouses and lashes himself up to what he only thinks a modest assurance, he runs into... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1892 - 528 pages
...least bashfulness or sheepishness — steady, without impudence, and unembarrassed, as if you were in your own room. This is a difficult point to hit,...deserves great attention ; nothing but a long usage in the world, and in the best company, can possibly give it. A young man without knowledge of the world,... | |
 | Francis Whiting Halsey - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1902 - 276 pages
...the least bashfulness or sheepishness, steady without impudence, and as unembarrassed as if you were in your own room. This is a difficult point to hit,...world and in the best company can possibly give it." XII LORD HERBERT OF CHERBURY LORD HERBERT'S autobiography has long been famous with bibliophiles. Mr.... | |
 | English literature - 1774 - 750 pages
...leaft balhfulnefs or Itieepilhnefs ; fteady, without impudence; and unimbarrafled, аз if you were in your own room. This is a difficult point to hit, and therefore defervee great attention ; nothing but a long ufage in the world, and in the beft company, can -poflibly... | |
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... in your own room. This is a difficult point to hit, and therefore deserves great attention, nothing but a long usage of the world, and in the best company can possibly give it. 