| James Burgh - 1795 - 594 páginas
...amiable, I mean, an open, communicative temper. Nor is it an univerfal rule, that whoever talks much, muft fay a great deal not worth hearing. I have known men...they could find nothing to fay. In England, we blame eyery one who talks freely, let his converfation be ever fo entertaining and improvingj In Fiance,... | |
| Edward Butt - 1852 - 680 páginas
...mean, an open, communicative temper. Nor is it an universal rule, tliat whoever talks much, must say a great deal not worth hearing. I have known men who talked freely, because they had a great deal to say, and delighted in communicating for their own advantage and that... | |
| Maxims - 1852 - 242 páginas
...mean, an open, communicative temper. Nor is it an universal rule, that whoever talks much, must say a great deal not worth hearing. I have known men who talked freely, because they had a great deal to say, and delighted in communicating for their own advantage, and that... | |
| John Tillotson - 1880 - 392 páginas
...great deal not worth hearing. I have known men who talk freely, because they had a great deal to say, and delighted in communicating for their own advantage...the company ; and I have known others, who commonly sat dumb, because they could find nothing to say. In England, we blame every one who talks freely,... | |
| John Tillotson - 1882 - 400 páginas
...great deal] not worth hearing. I have known men who talk freely, because they had a great deal to say, and delighted in communicating for their own advantage...the company ; and I have known others, who commonly sat dumb, because ! they could find nothing to say. In England, we blame every one who talks freely,... | |
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