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Pagina 131
Endlessly though he preached on grace and ' the Graces ' , such endless preaching became in itself not very graceful . Much more real grace was shown in practice , I think , by other figures of eighteenth - century England , such as ...
Endlessly though he preached on grace and ' the Graces ' , such endless preaching became in itself not very graceful . Much more real grace was shown in practice , I think , by other figures of eighteenth - century England , such as ...
Pagina 151
But when Chesterfield goes to the length of ascribing the better half of Marlborough's greatness simply and solely to these graces , one grows restive . Was it , one asks , the mere suavity of Marl- borough's tone and the elegance of ...
But when Chesterfield goes to the length of ascribing the better half of Marlborough's greatness simply and solely to these graces , one grows restive . Was it , one asks , the mere suavity of Marl- borough's tone and the elegance of ...
Pagina 157
Hearts may be black , but all should wear clean faces ; The Graces , boy ! The Graces , Graces , Graces ! Finally , after all this coaching , a man should be ready to use and improve his knowledge of human nature .
Hearts may be black , but all should wear clean faces ; The Graces , boy ! The Graces , Graces , Graces ! Finally , after all this coaching , a man should be ready to use and improve his knowledge of human nature .
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