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" As to your manner of behaving towards these unhappy young gentlemen you describe, let it be manly and easy; decline their parties with civility ; retort their raillery with raillery, always tempered with good breeding: if they banter your regularity,... "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 375
1804
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Classical English letter-writer: or, Epistolary selections designed to ...

Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...banter your regularity, order, decency, and love of study, banter, in return, the opposite qualities in them.; and venture to own frankly, that you came to...Cambridge, to learn what you can, not to follow what they call pleasure. I come now to the part of the advice I have to offer you, which most nearly concerns...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...always tempered with good-breeding : if they banter your regularity, order, decency, and love of study, banter in return their neglect of them ; and venture...frankly, that you came to Cambridge to learn what you could, not to follow what they are pleased to call pleasure. In short, let your external behaviour...
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Classical English Letter-writer, Or, Epistolary Selections: Designed to ...

1816 - 358 pages
...banter your regularity, order, decency, and love of study, banter, in return, the opposite qualities in them ; and venture to own frankly, that you came to...Cambridge, to learn what you can, not to follow what they call pleasure. and upon which every good and honourable purpose of your life will assuredly turn ;...
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Precept and example, in the instructive letters of eminent men to their ...

Precept - 1825 - 302 pages
...always tempered with good-breeding ; if they banter your regularity, order, decency, and love of study, banter in return their neglect of them ; and venture...to learn what you can, not to follow what they are pleased to call pleasure. In short, let your external behaviour to them be as full of politeness and...
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The Friend, Volume 1

Robert Smith - 1829 - 432 pages
...always tempered with good breeding: if they banter your regularity, order, decency, and love of study, banter in return their neglect of them; and venture to own frankly, that you oame to Cambridge to learn what you can, not to follow what they are pleased to call pleasure. In short,...
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The Young Lady's Book of Classical Letters: Consisting of Epistolary ...

1836 - 342 pages
...banter your regularity, order, decency, and love of study, banter in return the opposite qualities in them ; and venture to own, frankly, that you came...Cambridge to learn what you can ; not to follow what they call pleasure. I come now to the part of the advice I have to offer you which most nearly concerns...
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The Christian correspondent, letters exemplifying the fruits of ..., Volume 1

Christian correspondent - 1837 - 422 pages
...your regularity, order, decency, and love of study, banter them in return for the neglect of these ; and venture to own frankly, that you came to Cambridge...to learn what you can, not to follow what they are pleased to call pleasure. In short, let your external behaviour to them be as full of politeness and...
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Correspondence of William Pitt, Volume 1

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1838 - 534 pages
...always tempered with good breeding : if they banter your regularity, order, decency, and love of study, banter in return their neglect of them, and venture...to learn what you can, not to follow what they are pleased to call pleasure. In short, let your external behaviour to them be as full of politeness and...
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Correspondence of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, Volume 1

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 528 pages
...always tempered with good breeding : if they banter your regularity, order, decency, and love of study, banter in return their neglect of them, and venture...to learn what you can, not to follow what they are pleased to call pleasure. In short, let your external behaviour to them be as full of politeness and...
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The Young Man's Book of Classical Letters: Consisting of Epistolary ...

Author of The young man's own book - 1841 - 338 pages
...banter your regularity, order, decency, and love of study, banter in return the opposite qualities in them ; and venture to own, frankly, that you came...Cambridge to learn what you can ; not to follow what they call pleasure. I come now to the part of the advice I have to offer you which most nearly concerns...
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