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" For no assumed behaviour can at all times hide the real character. In that unaffected civility, which springs from a gentle mind, there is a charm infinitely more powerful, than in all the studied manners of the most finished courtier. True gentleness... "
Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments ... - Sivu 68
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Nide 56

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1777 - 584 sivua
...behaviour can at all times hide the real character. In that unaffected conrtefy which fprings from a gentle mind, there is a charm infinitely more powerful, than in all the ftudied manners of the molt finifhed courtier. ' True gentlenefs is founded on a fenfe of what we owe...

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SEVERAL HANDS - 1777 - 590 sivua
...behaviour can at all times hide.the real chara&er. In that unaffected courtefy which fprings from a gentle mind, there is a charm infinitely more powerful, than in all the iludied manners of the molt finifiied courtier. ' True gentlenefs is founded on a fenfe of what we...

A Socratic discourse on truth and faithfulness; the sequel to A father's ...

Thomas Percival - 1781 - 106 sivua
...writer, under the appellation of GENTLENESS. " This virtue," he obferves, " is founded " on a fenfe of what we owe to Him who made us, " and to the common nature of which we all fhare. " It arifes from refleftion on our own failures and " wants ; and from juft views of the condition...

Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 sivua
...behaviour can at all times hide the real character. In that unaflefted civility which fprings from a gentle mind, there is a charm infinitely more powerful than in all the ftudied manners of the mod fimmed courtier. Б lair. $ 91. Offartuaiíies for great Acts of BtKijuince...

Sentimental Beauties from the Writings of Dr. Blair: Selected with a View to ...

Hugh Blair - 1798 - 362 sivua
...has, like every other virtue, its feat in the heart.—In that unaffe&ed civility which fprings from a gentle mind, there is a charm infinitely more powerful than in all the ftudiei manners of thernoft finifhed courtier. It is founded on a fenfe of what we owe to him who made...

The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 sivua
...behaviour can at all times hide the real character. In that unaffected civility which fprings from a gentle mind, there is a charm infinitely more powerful, than in all the ftudied manners of the moft finiflied courtier. True gentlenefs is founded on a fenfe of what we owe...

The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 sivua
...than in all the ftudied manners of the molt finished courtier. True gentlenefs is founded on a" fenfe of what we owe to HIM who made us, and to the common nature of whidi we all fhare. It arifes from reflection on our own failings and wants ; and from ju(V views of...

The Literary Magazine, and American Register, Nide 8

1808 - 356 sivua
...behaviour can at all times hide the real character. .In that unaffected civility which springs from a gentle mind, there is a charm infinitely more powerful...the studied manners of the most finished courtier. Attacked by great injuries, the man of mild and gentle spirit will feel what human nature feels, and...

The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 sivua
...there is a charm infinitely mor« powerful, tbun IB afl tjie studied manners pf the moat finfsfcetl True gentleness is founded on a sense of what we owe to HIM who made us, and lo the commoft nature of which we all share. It arises from reflection on our own failings and wants...

The English Reader; Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1811 - 286 sivua
...in all the ftudied manners of the moft finished courtier./ ^ True gentlenefs is founded on a fenfe of what we owe to HIM who made us, and to the common nature of which we all {hare, fit arifes from reflection on our own failings and wants ; and from juft views of the condition,...




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