The Works of Hannah More, Volumen3Henry G. Bohn, 1854 |
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... Conversation - Hints suggested on the subject - On the tempers and dispositions to be intro- duced in it - Errors to be avoided - Vanity under vari- ous shapes the cause of these errors . Chapter XVI . - On the danger of an ill ...
... Conversation - Hints suggested on the subject - On the tempers and dispositions to be intro- duced in it - Errors to be avoided - Vanity under vari- ous shapes the cause of these errors . Chapter XVI . - On the danger of an ill ...
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... conversation defends : but she who administers reproof with ill - breeding , defeats the effect of her remedy . On the other hand , there is a dishonest way of labouring to conciliate the favour of a whole company , though of characters ...
... conversation defends : but she who administers reproof with ill - breeding , defeats the effect of her remedy . On the other hand , there is a dishonest way of labouring to conciliate the favour of a whole company , though of characters ...
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... conversation , one of the most attracting is beauty . Many ladies have often a random way of talking rapturously on the general importance and the fascinating power of beauty , who are yet prudent enough to be very unwilling to let ...
... conversation , one of the most attracting is beauty . Many ladies have often a random way of talking rapturously on the general importance and the fascinating power of beauty , who are yet prudent enough to be very unwilling to let ...
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... conversation should be the result of instruction , not its precursor ; it is a golden fruit , when suffered to ripen gradually on the tree of knowledge ; but if forced in the hot - bed of a circulating library , it will turn out ...
... conversation should be the result of instruction , not its precursor ; it is a golden fruit , when suffered to ripen gradually on the tree of knowledge ; but if forced in the hot - bed of a circulating library , it will turn out ...
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... conversation and the petty nature of female employments ; it concentrates her attention , assists her in a habit of excluding trivial thoughts , and thus even helps to qualify her for religious pursuits . Yes , I repeat it , there is to ...
... conversation and the petty nature of female employments ; it concentrates her attention , assists her in a habit of excluding trivial thoughts , and thus even helps to qualify her for religious pursuits . Yes , I repeat it , there is to ...
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