The Minor Moralist: Some Essays on the Art of Everyday ConductE. Arnold, 1903 - 247 pàgines |
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... able to straighten out some of the strange tangles in which our code has become involved . We should be able to explain why , although the spiritual side of our nature is the part of our being to which we suppose ourselves to cling the ...
... able to straighten out some of the strange tangles in which our code has become involved . We should be able to explain why , although the spiritual side of our nature is the part of our being to which we suppose ourselves to cling the ...
Pàgina 27
... able to the well - to - do , as well as helpful and admirable towards the badly off ; and why , when great and noble ideals of conduct were being placed before her , some of the minor graces of demeanour should not as a matter of course ...
... able to the well - to - do , as well as helpful and admirable towards the badly off ; and why , when great and noble ideals of conduct were being placed before her , some of the minor graces of demeanour should not as a matter of course ...
Pàgina 33
... able to pass a stray and unexpected mirror without looking in it , and , especially never to watch herself in one while talking to other people . It is not wicked , of course , to look in the glass at the wrong moment . It is merely ...
... able to pass a stray and unexpected mirror without looking in it , and , especially never to watch herself in one while talking to other people . It is not wicked , of course , to look in the glass at the wrong moment . It is merely ...
Pàgina 49
... able on occasion to take part in general conver- sation as much by appreciative silence as by voluble participation — he never suffered silence to reign in his own little corner , but would continue during the most en- thralling ...
... able on occasion to take part in general conver- sation as much by appreciative silence as by voluble participation — he never suffered silence to reign in his own little corner , but would continue during the most en- thralling ...
Pàgina 55
... able that it might be more valuable if done upon slightly different lines , and with a little more subtlety of discrimination than usually accompanies it . We have yet to be given a book of the higher etiquette , if I may so call it , a ...
... able that it might be more valuable if done upon slightly different lines , and with a little more subtlety of discrimination than usually accompanies it . We have yet to be given a book of the higher etiquette , if I may so call it , a ...
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The Minor Moralist: Some Essays on the Art of Everyday Conduct Lady Florence Eveleen Eleanore Olliffe Bell Visualització completa - 1903 |
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