The British Essayists: The MirrorLittle, Brown, 1866 |
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... society , this sentiment of Home cherishes the useful virtues of domestic life ; it opposes , to the tumultuous pleasures of dissipation and intemper- ance , the quiet enjoyments of sobriety , economy , and family affection ; qualities ...
... society , this sentiment of Home cherishes the useful virtues of domestic life ; it opposes , to the tumultuous pleasures of dissipation and intemper- ance , the quiet enjoyments of sobriety , economy , and family affection ; qualities ...
الصفحة 40
... society of spirits so refined as those with whom I was asso- ciated . The ordinary functions of eating and drink- ing made no part of my idea of a learned man ; and I could observe in my fellow - guests an attraction to the dishes ...
... society of spirits so refined as those with whom I was asso- ciated . The ordinary functions of eating and drink- ing made no part of my idea of a learned man ; and I could observe in my fellow - guests an attraction to the dishes ...
الصفحة 41
... society of Cooks and Butlers , met to improve each other in their several callings . " I next procured an introduction into the very best company ; that is , I contrived to become a guest at a table of high fashion , where an NO . 64 ...
... society of Cooks and Butlers , met to improve each other in their several callings . " I next procured an introduction into the very best company ; that is , I contrived to become a guest at a table of high fashion , where an NO . 64 ...
الصفحة 42
... society could compensate for the feelings even of that minute , in which a man , not used to the company of the great , ascends from the lowest step of a wide - echoing stair- case , to the door of a great man's drawing - room . Through ...
... society could compensate for the feelings even of that minute , in which a man , not used to the company of the great , ascends from the lowest step of a wide - echoing stair- case , to the door of a great man's drawing - room . Through ...
الصفحة 43
... society around them . I found it no difficult matter to be admitted to a party of this kind ; I was introduced , at a public place , to a gentleman , who , I was told , was a man of fashion and of the world , and was by him invited to a ...
... society around them . I found it no difficult matter to be admitted to a party of this kind ; I was introduced , at a public place , to a gentleman , who , I was told , was a man of fashion and of the world , and was by him invited to a ...
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