The Spectator, Volumes 3-4Dent, 1930 |
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Page 173
... agreeable to another , especially if he be above you , is I not to be possessed of such Qualities and Accomplish ments as should render you agreeable in your self , but I such as make you agreeable in respect to him An Imitation of his ...
... agreeable to another , especially if he be above you , is I not to be possessed of such Qualities and Accomplish ments as should render you agreeable in your self , but I such as make you agreeable in respect to him An Imitation of his ...
Page 259
... agreeable Use in Conversation , or in the Affairs of Life . A Person of a rougher Deportment , and less tied up to the usual Ceremonies of Behaviour , will , like Manly in the Play , please by the Grace which Nature gives to every ...
... agreeable Use in Conversation , or in the Affairs of Life . A Person of a rougher Deportment , and less tied up to the usual Ceremonies of Behaviour , will , like Manly in the Play , please by the Grace which Nature gives to every ...
Page 109
... agreeable or unwelcome to those with whom he .converses , according to the Motive from which that Inclination appears to flow . If your Concern for pleasing others arises from innate Benevolence , it never fails of Success ; if from a ...
... agreeable or unwelcome to those with whom he .converses , according to the Motive from which that Inclination appears to flow . If your Concern for pleasing others arises from innate Benevolence , it never fails of Success ; if from a ...
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