| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1822 - 934 pages
...doubtings, than peremptory assertions, or disputings, it being the design of travellers to learn, not to teach. Besides, it will persuade your acquaintance...ignorant, than your company. 4. Seldom discommend any titing, though never so bad, or do it but moderately, unless you be unexpectedly forced to an unhandsome... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1822 - 940 pages
...what they know to you ; whereas nothing sooner occasions disrespect and quarrels than pcremptoriness. You will find little or no advantage in seeming wiser,...thing, though never so bad, or do it but moderately, unless you be unexpectedly forced to an unhandsome retraction. It is safer to commend any thing more... | |
| Precept - 1825 - 302 pages
...You will find little or no advantage in seeming wiser, or much more ignorant than your company. 4th. Seldom discommend any thing, though never so bad,...be unexpectedly forced to an unhandsome retraction. It is safer to commend any thing more than it deserves, than to discommend a thing so much as it deserves... | |
| 1825 - 490 pages
...You will find little or no advantage in seeming wiser, or much more ignorant, than your company. IV. Seldom discommend any thing, though never so bad; or do it but moderately, lest you bee unexpectedly forced to an unhandsome retraction. It is safer to commend any thing more than it... | |
| 1831 - 502 pages
...what they know to you ; whereas nothing sooner occasions disrespect and quarrels than peremptnrinesse. You will find little or no advantage in seeming wiser,...Seldom discommend any thing, though never so bad, or doe it but moderately, lest you bee unexpectedly forced to an unhansome retraction. It is safer to... | |
| David Brewster - 1831 - 328 pages
...what they know to you ; whereas nothing sooner occasions disrespect and quarrels than peremtorinesse. You will find little or no advantage in seeming wiser...Seldom discommend any thing though never so bad, or doe it but moderately, lest you bee unexpectedly forced to an unhansom retraction. It is safer to commend... | |
| Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pages
...than peremptory assertions or disputings, it being the design of travellers to learn, not to teach. You will find little or no advantage in seeming wiser,...be unexpectedly forced to an unhandsome retraction ; for it is safer to commend any thing more than it deserves, than to discommend a thing so much as... | |
| 1845 - 334 pages
...what they know to you ; whereas nothing sooner occasions disrespect and quarrels than peremtorinesse. You will find little or no advantage in seeming wiser...Seldom discommend any thing though never so bad, or doe it but moderately, lest you bee unexpectedly forced to an unhansom retraction. It is safer to commend... | |
| George Grant - 1849 - 322 pages
...doubtings than peremptory assertions or disputings, it beinj^the design of travellers to learn, not to teach. Besides it will persuade your acquaintance...be unexpectedly forced to an unhandsome retraction. It is safer to commend any thing more than it deserves, than to discommend a, thing so mnch as it deserves... | |
| George Grant - 1849 - 318 pages
...doubtings than peremptory assertions or disputings, it bein£the design of travellers to learn, not to teach. Besides it will persuade your acquaintance...be unexpectedly forced to an unhandsome retraction. It is safer to commend any thing more than it deserves, than to discommend a thing so mtich as it deserves... | |
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