in these particulars. You must tell your neighbours, who may be apt, from some spurious examples, to suppose that every thing contrary to the natural ideas of politeness is polite, .that in such an opinion they are perfectly mistaken. Such a caricature... Lounger - Página 204por Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1787 - 326 páginas
...other imitations, the " ?afieft -to be imitated ; but it is not the real * " portraiture and likenefs of a high-bred man " or woman. As good dancing is like a more " dignified fort of walk, and as the beft drefs " hangs the eafieft on the fhape ; fo the higheft " good breeding,... | |
| 1788 - 334 páginas
...other imitations, the ••".eafieft to be imitated; but it is not the real " portraiture and likenefs of a high-bred man .". or woman. As good dancing is like a more " dignified fort of walk, and as the beft drefs *' hangs the-e&iieft on the fhape; fo the higheft u- good breeding,... | |
| 1794 - 478 páginas
...other imitations, the " eafieft to be imitated ; but it is not the real '* portraiture and likenefs of a high-bred man " or woman. As good dancing is like a more " dignified fort of walk, and as the be ft drefs " hangs the eafieft on the fhape ; fo the higheft " good breeding,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 254 páginas
...the natural ideas of politeness is polite, that in such an opinion they are perfectly mistaken. Sucli a caricature is indeed, as in all other imitations,...dress hangs the easiest on the shape ; so the highest good breeding, and the most highly polished fashion, is the nearest to nature, but to nature in its... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 378 páginas
...filial, the parental, the family virtues, which some of our households possessed, these great people will inculcate extravagance, dissipation, and neglect...shape ; so the highest good-breeding, and the most highly polished fashion, is the nearest to nature, but to nature in its best state, to that belle nature... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1808 - 492 páginas
...spurious examples, to suppose, that every thing contrary to the natural ideas of politeness is poKte, that in such an opinion they are perfectly mistaken....dress hangs the easiest on the shape ; so the highest good breeding, and the most highly polished fashion, is the nearest to nature, but to nature in its... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1815 - 302 páginas
...filial, the parental, the family virtues, which some of our households possessed, these great people will inculcate extravagance, dissipation, and neglect...shape; so the highest good-breeding, and the most highly polished fashion, is the nearest to nature, but to nature in its best state, to that belle nature... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1820 - 326 páginas
...from some spurious examples, to suppose that every thing contrary to the natural ideas of poli teness is polite, that in such an Opinion they are perfectly...and as the best dress hangs the easiest on the shape ; BO the highest goodbreeding, and the most highly polished fashion, is the nearest to nature, but... | |
| 1823 - 356 páginas
...neighbours, who may be apt, from some spurious examples, to suppose that every thing contrarytothe natural ideas of politeness is polite, that in such...but it is not the real portraiture and likeness of a high -bred man or woman. As good dancing is like a more dignified sort of walk, and as the best dress... | |
| Henry Mackenzie - 1847 - 534 páginas
...must set them right, my good Sir," I replied, " in those particulars. You must tell your neighbors, who may be apt, from some spurious examples, to suppose...shape ; so the highest good-breeding, and the most highly polished fashion, is the nearest to nature, but to nature in its best state, to that belle nature... | |
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