To be vain, is rather a mark of humility, than pride. Vain men delight in telling what honours have been done them, what great company they have kept, and the like, by which they plainly confess that these... The Works - Página 312por Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1765Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Jonathan Swift - 1735 - 374 páginas
...Education. , To be vain, is rather a Mark of Humility than of pride. Vain Men delight in telling what Honours have been done them, what great Company they...more than their Due ; and fuch aS their Friends would riot believe> if they had not been told : Whereas, a Man truly proud, thinks the greafeft Honours below... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1742 - 342 páginas
...Education. To be vain, is rather a, Mark of Humility than of Pride. Vain Men delight in telling what Honours have been done them, what great Company they...Friends would not believe if they had not been told : Whereas, a Man truly proud, proud, thinks the greateft Honours below his Merit, and confequently... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1752 - 356 páginas
...Education. To be vain, is rather a Mark of Humility than of Prides. Vain Men delight in telling what Honours have been done them, . what great Company...and the like ; by which they plainly confefs, that thde Honours .were more than their Due ; and fuch as their Friends would not believe, if they had not... | |
| Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1754 - 440 páginas
...wrong education* To be vain is rather a mark of humility than pride. Vain men delight in tell^ ing what honours have been done them, what great company they...friends would not believe if they had not been told : whereas a man truly proud thinks the greateft honours below his merit, and confequent-* ly fcorns... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1757 - 416 páginas
...be vain is rather a mark of humility than pride. Vain men delight in telling what honours have beeii done them, what great company they have kept, and...friends would not believe if they had not been told : whereas a man truly proud thinks the greateft honours below his merit, and confequently fcorns to... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 448 páginas
...wrortg education. To be vain is rather a mark of humiJity than pride. Vain men delight in telling what honours have been done them, what great company they...friends would not believe if they had not been told : where r as a man truly proud thinks the greateft honours below his inerit, and confequently fcorns... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 382 páginas
...humility than . pride. Vain men delight in telling what honours have been done them, what great toxnpany they have kept, and the like ; by which they plainly...friends would not believe if they had not been told : whereas a man truly proud thinks the gneateft honours below his merit, and confequently learns to... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 514 páginas
...and the like, by which they plainl confefs that thefe honours were more than their due, an< '''I J and fuch as their friends would not believe, if they had not been told : whereas a man truly proud, thinks the greateft honours below his merit, and confequently fcorns to... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 páginas
...wrong education. To be vain, is rather a mark of humility, than pride. Vain men delight in telling what honours have been done them, what great company they have kept, and the like, by which they plainly confess that these honours were more than their due, and such as their friends would not believe, if... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 páginas
...wrong education. To be vain is rather a mark of humility than pride. Vain men delight in telling what honours have been done them, what great company they have kept, and the like, by which they plainly confess that these honours were more than their due, and such as their friends would not believe if... | |
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