 To desire some good friends to inform me which of these resolutions I break, or neglect, and wherein; and reform accordingly. Not to talk much, nor of myself. Not to boast of my former beauty, or strength, or favour with ladies, etc. Not to hearken to...  Swiftiana ... - Page 16edited by - 1804Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 398 pages
...tattling servants, or others. Not to be too free of advice, nor trouble any but those who desire it. 9 To To desire some good friends to inform me which of...or neglect, and wherein ; and reform accordingly. Not to talk much, nor of myself. Not to boast of my former beauty, or strengths or favour with ladies,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 388 pages
...tattling servants, or others. Not to be too free of advice, nor trouble any but those who desire it. To desire some good friends to inform me which. of...or neglect, and wherein ; and reform accordingly. Not to talk much, nor of myself. Not to boast of my former beauty, or strength, or favour with ladies,... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - Authors, Irish - 1804 - 286 pages
...servants, or others. II. Not to be too free of advice, nor trouble any but those who desire it. 12. To desire some good friends to inform me which of...or neglect, and wherein ; and reform accordingly. I3. Not to talk much, nor of myself. 14. Not to boast of my former beauty or strength, or favour with... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1808 - 496 pages
...tattling servants, or others. Not to be too free of advice, nor trouble any but those who desire it. To desire some good friends to inform me which of...or neglect, and wherein ; and reform accordingly. Not to talk much, nor of myself. Not RESOLUTIONS WHEN I COME TO BE OLD. 285 Not to boast of my former... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 564 pages
...others. Not to be too free of advice, nor trouble any but those who desire it. To desire some good friend to inform me which of these resolutions I break or neglect, and wherein, and reform accordingly. Not to talk much, nor of myself. Not to boast of my former beauty, or strength, or favour with ladies,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 pages
...others. Not to be too free of advice, nor trouble any but those who desire it. To desire some good friend to inform me which of these resolutions I break or neglect, and wherein, and reform accordingly. Not to talk much, nor of myself. Not to boast of my former beauty, or strength, or favour with ladies,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1850 - 900 pages
...others. Not to be too free of advice, or trouble any but those who desire it. To desire some good friend to inform me which of these resolutions I break or neglect, and wherein, and reform accordingly. Not to talk much, nor of myself. Not to boast of my former beauty, or strengh, or favour with ladies.... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - Women and literature - 1857 - 432 pages
...others. Not to be too free of advice, or trouble any but those who desire it. To desire some good friend to inform me which of these resolutions I break or neglect, and wherein, and reform accordingly. Not to talk much, nor of myself. Not to boast of my former beauty, or strength, or favour with ladies,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Thomas Roscoe - 1859 - 686 pages
...others. Not to be too free of advice, or trouble any but those who desire it. To desire some good friend to inform me which of these resolutions I break or neglect, and wherein, and reform accordingly. Not to talk much, nor of myself. Not to boast of my former beauty, or strength, or favor with ladies,... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1872 - 246 pages
...servants, or others. 11. Not to be too free of advice, nor trouble any but those who desire it. 12. To desire some good friends to inform me which of...of myself. 14. Not to boast of my former beauty or favor with ladies, &c. 15. Not to hearken to flatteries, or believe I can be beloved by a young woman.... | |
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