| Robert Jephson - Epic poetry, English - 1794 - 382 pages
...protect, encourage, and produce him. " For my own part, (says lord Chesterfield in a letter to his son,) I used to think myself in company as much above me,...as if I had been with all the princes in Europe." This judicious sentiment is very general among the nobility of England. But there seems to be in this... | |
| Books and bookselling - 1797 - 506 pages
...letter to his forr, " I ufed to think myfelf in company as much above me when I was with Mr Addifon and Mr Pope, as if I had been with all the Princes in Europe." This judicious fentiment is very general among the nobility of England. But there feems to be in this... | |
| Books and bookselling - 1797 - 514 pages
...letter to his fon, '' I ufed to think myfelf in company as much above me when I was •with Mr Addifon and Mr Pope, as if I had been with all the Princes in Europe." This judicious fentiment is very general among the nobility of England. But there feems to be in this... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Books and reading - 1801 - 474 pages
...fcience. For my own part, I ufed to think mylelf in company ss much above met when I was with Mr. Addiion and Mr. Pope, as if I had been with all the princes in Europe. What I mean by low company, which fliould by ail means be avoided, is the company of thofe, who, abfoiutely infignificant and contemptible... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope - Philosophy, English - 1810 - 468 pages
...of those who are distinguished hy some peculiar merit, or who excel in some particular or valnahle art or science. For my own part, I used to think myself in company as mnch ahove me, when I was with Mr. Addison and Mr. Pope, as if I had heen with all the princes in Europe.... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1813 - 430 pages
...partieular or valuable art or seienee. For my own part, I used to think myself in eompany as mueh above mo, when I was with Mr. Addison and Mr. Pope, as if I had been with all the prinees in Europe. What I mean by low eompany, whieh, shoukl by all means be avoided, is the eompany... | |
| Psychology - 1828 - 394 pages
...of life, the other consists of those who are distinguished by some peculiar merit, or who excel in some particular and valuable art or science. For my...What I mean by low company, which should by all means bo avoided, is the company of those, who, absolutely insignificant and contemptible in themselves,... | |
| Juvenile gleaner - 1840 - 230 pages
...of life. The other consists of those who are distinguished by some peculiar merit, or who excel in some particular and valuable art or science. For my...company as much above me, when I was with Mr. Addison or Mr. Pope, as if I had been with all the princes in Europe. What I mean by low company, which should... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 pages
...distinguished by some peculiar merit, or who excel in some particular and valuable art or science. Fo\my own part, I used to think myself in company as much...if I had been with all the princes in Europe. What 1 mean by low company, which should by all means be avoided, is the company of those, who, absolutely... | |
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