 | 1774 - 622 pages
...confequential conduct, that, in their molt reafonable moments, they might have been capable of forming. A man of fenfe only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them* as he doa with a fprightly, forward child ; but he neither confults them about, nor trults them with, ferious... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope - Philosophy, English - 1810 - 468 pages
...that in their most reasonahle moments they might have heen capahle of forming. A man of seuse ouly trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly, forward child; hnt he neither cousults them ahont, nor trusts them with, serious... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1813 - 430 pages
...eonduet that in their most reasonable moments they might have been eapable of forming. A man of sense only trifles with .them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with :i sprightly, forward ehild; but he neither eonsults thereabout, nor trusts them with, serious... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1827 - 420 pages
...conduct, that in their most reasonable moments they might have been capable of forming. A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly, forward child ; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious... | |
 | Fashion - 740 pages
...it, or who reasoned or acted consequentially for four-and-twenty hours together. .... A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly, forward child ; but be neither consults them about nor truiU them with serious matters,... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1847 - 492 pages
...conduct, that in their most reasonable moments they might have been capable of forming. A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly, forward child ; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 pages
...conduct, that in their most reasonable moments they might have been capable of forming. A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly, forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with serious matters;... | |
 | Literature - 1865 - 740 pages
...it, or who reasoned or acted consequentially for four-and-twenty hours together. .... A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly, forward child ; but be neither consults them about nor trusts them with serious matters,... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1870 - 292 pages
...conduct, that in their most reasonable moments they might have been capable of forming. A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly, forward child ; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1872 - 474 pages
...conduct, that in their most reasonable moments they might have been capable of forming. A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly, forward child; but ho neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious... | |
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A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly, forward child ; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters... 
