The Student's Manual: Designed, by Specific Directions, to Aid in Forming and Strengthening the Intellectual and Moral Character and Habits of the StudentButler, 1839 - 392 páginas |
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... possible . Old jests and anecdotes . Saying smart things . Spare the weaknesses of men . Danger of being witty . Exam- ple from Gil Blas . How to become a wit . Avoid pedantry . Illus- trated . Quoting Latin and Greek . Double entendres ...
... possible . Old jests and anecdotes . Saying smart things . Spare the weaknesses of men . Danger of being witty . Exam- ple from Gil Blas . How to become a wit . Avoid pedantry . Illus- trated . Quoting Latin and Greek . Double entendres ...
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... possible reason ? " A mole , having consulted many oculists for the benefit of his sight , was at last provided with a good pair of spectacles ; but , upon his endeavoring to make use of them , his mother told him , that , though they ...
... possible reason ? " A mole , having consulted many oculists for the benefit of his sight , was at last provided with a good pair of spectacles ; but , upon his endeavoring to make use of them , his mother told him , that , though they ...
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... possible things ; but also among the improbable , and still more undesirable . Set it down as a fact , to which there are no excep- tions , that we must labor for all that we have , and * Wirt . No excellence without toil . The - ocean ...
... possible things ; but also among the improbable , and still more undesirable . Set it down as a fact , to which there are no excep- tions , that we must labor for all that we have , and * Wirt . No excellence without toil . The - ocean ...
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... possible . Make up your mind that industry must be the price of all you obtain , and at once begin to pay down . " Diligence in employments of less conse- quence is the most successful introduction to greater enterprises . " It is a ...
... possible . Make up your mind that industry must be the price of all you obtain , and at once begin to pay down . " Diligence in employments of less conse- quence is the most successful introduction to greater enterprises . " It is a ...
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... possible . " Doddridge makes the following striking and sensible remarks on this subject : - " I will here record the ob- servation , which I have found of great use to myself , and to which , I may say , that the production of this ...
... possible . " Doddridge makes the following striking and sensible remarks on this subject : - " I will here record the ob- servation , which I have found of great use to myself , and to which , I may say , that the production of this ...
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