... malice. Every one ought to cherish and encourage in himself the modesty and assurance I have here mentioned. A man without assurance is liable to be made uneasy by the folly or ill-nature of every one he converses with. A man without modesty is lost... A new system of short-hand - Page 49by Samuel Richardson (teacher of short-hand.) - 1810Full view - About this book
| Etiquette - 1856 - 220 pages
...of ignorance and malice. Every one ought to cherish and encourage in himself this modest assurance. A man without assurance, is liable to be made uneasy by the folly or ill nature of every one with whom he converses. A man without either modesty or assurance, is lost... | |
| George Atherton Aitken - 1898 - 408 pages
...consciousness of his own integrity, assumes force enough to despise the little censures of ignorance or malice. himself the modesty and assurance I have here mentioned....every one he converses with. A man without modesty is lost to all sense of honour and virtue. It is more than probable, that the prince above mentioned possessed... | |
| George Gregory Smith - 1898 - 318 pages
...every one he converses with, A Man without Modesty is lost to all Sense of Honour and Virtue, Every one ought to cherish and encourage in himself the Modesty and Assurance I have here mentioned, From what has been said it is plain, that Modesty and Assurance are both amiable, and may very well... | |
| David Josiah Brewer - English literature - 1902 - 450 pages
...his own integrity, assumes force enough to despise the little censures of ignorance and malice. Every one ought to cherish and encourage in himself the...every one he converses with. A man without modesty is lost to all sense of honor and virtue. It is more than probable that the prince above mentioned possessed... | |
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