| Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1839 - 632 pages
...you be well decked, if your shoes fit well, if your stockings sit neatly, and clothes handsomely. 26. Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you...for it is better to be alone, than in bad company. 27. Let your conversation be without malice or envy, for it is a sign of a tractable and commendable... | |
| Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1839 - 666 pages
...you be well decked, if your shoes fit well, if your stockings sit neatly, and clothes handsomely. 26. Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you...for it is better to be alone, than in bad company. 27. Let your conversation be without malice or envy, for it is a sign of a tractable and commendable... | |
| Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1845 - 646 pages
...decked, if your shoes fit well, if your stockings sit neatly, and clothes handsomely. 26. Assqciate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your...for it is better to be alone, than in bad company. 27. Let your conversation be without malice or envy, for it is a sign of a tractable and commendable... | |
| Jesse Buel - Agriculture - 1844 - 278 pages
...be well decked, if your shoes fit well, and your stockings set neatly, and clothes handsomely. 26. Associate yourself with men of good quality if you...for it is better to be alone than in bad company. 27. Let your conversation be without malice or envy, Tor it is a sign of a tractable and commendable... | |
| John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...stockings sit neatly, and clothes handsomely. "21. Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you 4 C esteem your own reputation ; for it is better to be alone than in bad company. "22. Let your conversation be without malice or envy, for it is a sign of a tractable and commendable... | |
| J. T. Headley - Europe - 1849 - 358 pages
...Then follow several of a similar character, prescribing rules of conduct when in company. Another is, "Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you...for it is better to be alone than in bad company." Another, which he followed in after life, is, "Gaze not on the marks or blemishes of others, and ask... | |
| Conduct of life - 1853 - 402 pages
...Conversation," one hundred and ten rules are written and numbered. A few of these rules are as follows : "Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you...for it is better to be alone, than in bad company." "Speak not evil of the absent, for it is unjust." "Use no reproachful language against any one, neither... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - United States - 1855 - 516 pages
...you be well decked, if your shoes fit well, if your stockings git neatly, and clothes handsomely. 24. Associate yourself with men of good quality if you...esteem your own reputation, for it is better to be alono than in bad company. 25. Let your conversation bo without malice or envy, for it Is a sign of... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - United States - 1855 - 532 pages
...stockings sit neatly, and clothes handsomely. 24. Associate yourself with men of good quality If yon esteem your own reputation, for It is better to be alone than In bad company. 25. Let your conversation be without malice or envy, for it is a sign of a tractable and commendable... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - United States - 1856 - 466 pages
...you be well decked, if your shoes fit well, if your stockings sit neatly, and clothes handsomely. 24. Associate yourself with men of good quality if you...for it is better to be alone than in bad company. 25. Let your conversation be without malice or envy, for it is a sign of a tractable and commendable... | |
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