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" ... in the common modes of life, and make a greater progress in the world by that knowledge than with the greatest qualities without it. A good mien in a court will carry a man greater lengths than a good understanding in any other place. We see a world... "
The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq - Page 180
1751
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The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Volume 1

Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1712 - 398 pages
...by which Means he will be well skill'd in the common Modes of Life, and make-a greater Progrefs in the World by that Knowledge, than with the greateft...Mien in a Court will carry a Man greater Lengths than 5 a good a good Understanding in any other Place. We fee a World of Pains taken, and the bcft Years...
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A compleat dictionary English and Dutch, to which is added a ..., Volume 1

Willem Sewel - 1766 - 966 pages
...fo proud as he ufed to be) Men kan bem nu genaaken , by is го trots niet als by pleeg te zyn. 4- A good mien in a court will carry a man greater lengths, than good undemanding in another place , Een goed gelaat aan 't bof brengt iemand ver-> der , als goed verfland...
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The Tatler; Or, Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq; ...

Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison - England - 1774 - 346 pages
...; by which means he will be well fkilled in the common modes of life, andmake a greater progrefs in the world by that knowledge, than with the greateft...in any other place. We fee a world of pains taken, ;;nd the beft years of life fpent in collefting a fet of thoughts in a college for the conduft of life...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 3

1785 - 698 pages
...and make a greater progrefs in the world by that knowledge, than with the greateft qualities without without it. A good mien in a court will carry a man greater lengths than a good underiUnding in any other place. We fee a world of pains taken, and the bell years of life fp-nt, in...
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The British Essayists: The Tatler

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1803 - 496 pages
...modes of life, and make a ,greater progress in the world by that knowledge,, x 3 than with the greatest qualities without it. A good mien in a court will carry a man greater lengths than a good understanding in any other place. We see a world of pains taken, and the best years of life tpent in...
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The Tatler, Volume 1

English essays - 1803 - 410 pages
...common modes of life, and make a greater progress in the world by that knowledge, than with the greatest qualities without it. A good mien in a court will carry a man greater lengths than a good understanding in any other place. We see a world of pains taken, and the best years of life spent in...
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The Tatler; corrected from the originals, with a preface ..., Volume 1

Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 390 pages
...modes of life, and make a greater progress in the world by that knowledge, x2 than with the greatest qualities without it. A good mien in a court will carry a man greater lengths than a good understanding in any other place. We see a world of pains taken, and the best years of life spent in...
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The British Essayists: Tatler

James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 372 pages
...common modes of life; and make a greater progress in the world by that knowledge, than with the greatest qualities without it. A good mien in a court, will carry a man greater lengths than a good understanding in any other place. We see a world of pains taken, and the best years of life spent,...
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The Guardian: Complete in One Volume, with Notes, and a General Index

English essays - 1829 - 804 pages
...progress in the world by that knowledge, than with the greatest qualities without it. A gooil inein in a court, will carry a man greater lengths than a good understanding in any other place. We see a world of pains taken, and the best years of life spent in...
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Tatler & Guardian

1831 - 704 pages
...common modes of life, and make a greater progress in the world by that knowledge, than with the greatest qualities without it. A good" mien in a court, will carry a man greater lengths than a good understanding in any other place. Wo sec a world of pains taken, and the best years of life spent in...
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