 Read no letters, books, or papers in company ; but when there is a necessity for doing it, you must ask leave.  The Italian Drama - Page 487by Madame Calderón de la Barca (Frances Erskine Inglis) - 1834 - 42 pagesFull view - About this book
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...Be no flatterer. "3. Let your countenance be pleasant; but in serious matters, somewhat grave. "4. Show not yourself glad at the misfortune of another, though he were your enemy. "5. When you meet with one of greater quality than yourself, stop and retire ; especially, if it be... | |
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 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 532 pages
...for doing it you must ask leave. Come not near the books or writings of any one so as to read them, unasked; also, look not nigh when another Is writing...matters somewhat grave. 8. Show not yourself glad at tho misfortune of another, though he were your enemy. 9. They that ore In dignity or office have in... | |
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