 | Historical mirror - 1776 - 308 pages
...appellations is fo too; as, my Lord, for Sir; and Sir, for my Lord.. To begin a ftory or narrative, when you are not perfect in it, and cannot go through with it;• but are forced, pptlibiy, to fay, in the middle of ir, " I have forgot the reft," is very unp•.eafant and bungling.... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Books and reading - 1801 - 474 pages
...improper titles and appellations it fo too -, as, My Lord for Sir, arid Sir for My Lord. To begin a ftory or narration, when you are not perfect in it, and cannot go through with it, but are forced, pofiibly, . to fay in the middle of it " I have forgotten the reft," . 3s very unpleafant and bungling.... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope - Philosophy, English - 1810 - 468 pages
...hy improper titles and appellatious is so too ; as my lord, for sir ; and sir, for my lord. To hegin a story or narration, when you are not perfect in it, and cannot go throngh with it, hnt are forced, possihly, to say in the middle of it, ' I have forgot the rest,' is... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1814 - 234 pages
...speak of " Whatd'ye-call-him," or "Thingum," or " How-d'ye-callher," is excessively awkward and vulgar. To begin a story or narration, when you are not perfect in it, and cannot go through with it, but are foreed, possibly, to say in the middle of it, " I have forgotten the rest," is very unpleasant and... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1815 - 360 pages
...appellazioni improprie, come Sig. Conte per Sig. Cavaliere, e Sig. Cavaliere per Si§. Тo begin a story or a narration when you are not perfect in it , and cannot...forced , possibly , to say , in the middle of it, « 1 have forgot the rest, « is very unpleasant and bungling. One must be extremely exact, clear,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1816 - 236 pages
..." Whatd'ye-call-him," or, " Thingum," or, " How-d'ye-call-her," is excessively awkward and vulgar. To begin a story or narration, when you are not perfect...forgotten the rest," is very unpleasant and bungling. 14. One must be extremely exact, clear, and perspicuous, in every thing one says ; otherwise, instead... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1824 - 170 pages
...of" Whatd'ye-call-him," or, "Thingum," or, " Haw-d'ye-call-her," is excessively awkward or vulgar. To begin a story or narration, when you are not perfect...have forgotten the rest," is very unpleasant -and bungling14. One must be extremely exact, clear, and perspicuous, in every thing one says ; otherwise,... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1827 - 420 pages
...call people by improper titles and appellations is so too ; as my Lord, for Sir; and Sir, for my Lord. To begin a story or narration, when you are not perfect...forced, possibly, to say in the middle of it, " I have forgot the rest," is very unpleasant and bungling. One must be extremely exact, clear, and perspicuous... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children's poetry - 1831 - 178 pages
...Whatr d'ye-call-him," or, " Thingum," or, " How-d'ye-call-her," is excessively awkward and vulgar. To begin a story or narration, when you are not perfect...forgotten the rest," is very unpleasant and bungling. 14. One must be extremely exact, clear, and perspicuous, in every thing one says ; otherwise, instead... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1831 - 290 pages
...by Improper titles, and appellations is so too ; as My Lord, for Sir ; and Sir for my Lord. To hegin a story or narration when you are not perfect in it,...are forced, possibly, to say in the .middle of it, ' [ have forgot the rest,' is very unpleasant and bungling. One must he extremely exact, clear, and^... | |
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To begin a story or narration, when you are not perfect in it, and cannot go through with it, but are forced, possibly, to say in the middle of it, " I have forgot the rest," is very unpleasant and bungling. 
