The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant: Being a Collection of Select Pieces from Our Best Modern Writers ...S. Green., 1802 - 275 pages |
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Page 199
... attention and a civil anfwer , when ipoken to fuch behavior convinces the perfon who is fpeaking to us , that we defpife him , and do not think him worthy of our attention , or aufwer . 17. A well bred perfon will take care to anfwer ...
... attention and a civil anfwer , when ipoken to fuch behavior convinces the perfon who is fpeaking to us , that we defpife him , and do not think him worthy of our attention , or aufwer . 17. A well bred perfon will take care to anfwer ...
Page 245
... attention of their hearers for any length of time . 35. Avoid telling ftories in company , unless they are very fhort indeed , and very applicable to the subject you are upon ; in this cafe relate them in as few words as poffible ...
... attention of their hearers for any length of time . 35. Avoid telling ftories in company , unless they are very fhort indeed , and very applicable to the subject you are upon ; in this cafe relate them in as few words as poffible ...
Page 369
... attention in the most refpectable fchools in this country . A laudable ambition of inftructing youth in the pronunciation and delivery of their native language , has made English speeches a very confpicuous part of thofe exhibitions of ...
... attention in the most refpectable fchools in this country . A laudable ambition of inftructing youth in the pronunciation and delivery of their native language , has made English speeches a very confpicuous part of thofe exhibitions of ...
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Be not ahmed to refufe P | 221 |
Drinking of Healths ibid | 227 |
Being witty at anothers Expence | 233 |
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