| School - 1783 - 358 pages
...does ; the fame eaufes will have the fame eft'ect in your favour. . t Aukwardnefs. Now ankwardnefs can proceed but from two caufes ; either from not...kept good company, or from not having attended to it. When an aukward man comes into a room, he goes and places himfelf m the place of the whole company... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1801 - 474 pages
...your favour, bends them towards you, and makes them wifh to like you. Awkwardnefs can proceed from but two caufes ; either from not having kept good company,...care of that ; .do you take care to obferve their vfcys .and manners, and to form your own upon them. Attention is abfolutely neceflary for this, as... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope - 1810 - 468 pages
...hends them towards you, and makes them wish to like you. Awkwardness can proceed hnt from two canses ; either from not having kept good company, or from...attended to it. As for your keeping good company, 1 will take care ot that; do you take care to ohserve their ways and mauners, and to form your own... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 pages
...is, to be civil with ease, and in a becoming manner.—Awkwardness can procced but from two causes; either from not having kept good company, or from not having attended to it. Attention is absolutely necessary for improving in behaviour, as indced it is for every thing else.... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1815 - 360 pages
...valuable endowment or merit which they may possess . Now , awkwardness can proceed but from two causes ; either from not having kept good company , or from not having attended to it . When an awkward fellow first comes into a room, it is highly probable, that his sword gets between... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1827 - 420 pages
...bends them towards you, and makes them wish to like you. Awkwardness can proceed but from two causes ; either from not having kept good company, or from...company, I will take care of that ; do you take care to observe their ways and manners, and to form your own upon them. Attention is absolutely necessary for... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 178 pages
...to be civil with ease, and in a becoming manner : — Awkwardness can proceed but from two causes ; either from not having kept good company, or from not having attended to it. Attention is absolutely necessary for improving in behaviour, as indeed it is for every thing else.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 182 pages
...is, to be civil with ease, and in a becoming manner :—Awkwardness can proceed but from two causes ; either from not having kept good company, or from not having attended to it. Attention is absolutely necessary for improving in behaviour, as indeed it is for every thing else.... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 pages
...valuahle endowment or merit which they may possess. Now, awkwardness can proceed hut from two causes: either from not having kept good company, or from not having attended to it. up his stockings. There are some who, hy an indecent motion of their rumps, have an unequal kind of... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 180 pages
...to be civil with ease, and in a becoming manner : — Awk'wardness can proceed but from two causes ; either from not having kept good company, or from not having attended to it. Attention is absolutely necessary for improving in behaviour, as indeed it is for every thing else.... | |
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