 Be sure to keep some great man thy friend, but trouble him not for trifles. Compliment him often with many, yet small gifts, and of little charge. And if thou hast cause to bestow any great gratuity, let it be something which may be daily in sight : otherwise,...  Practical Wisdom: A Manual of Life - Seite 1831907 - 310 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1805 - 510 Seiten
...gratuity, let it be such as may be daily in his sight ; otherwise, in this ambitious age, thou shall remain like a hop without a pole, live in obscurity, and be made a footstool for every insulting companion to spur at. 9. Towards thy superiors, be humbly generous; with... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 Seiten
...trifles. Compliment him often with many yet small gifts, and of little charge. And if thou hast cause to bestow any great gratuity, let it be something...foot-ball for every insulting companion to spurn at. 8. Towards thy superiors, be humble, yet generous. With thine equals, familiar, yet respective. Towards... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 970 Seiten
...trifles. Compliment him with many yet small gifts, and of little charge. And if them hast cause to hestow any- great gratuity, let it be something which may...obscurity, and be made a foot-ball for every insulting compa* nion to spurn at. 8. Towards thy superiors, be humble, yet generous. With thine equals, familiar,... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 Seiten
...trifles. Compliment him often with many yet small gifts, and of littl* charge. And if thou hast cause to bestow any great gratuity, let it be something...in sight ; otherwise, in this ambitious age, thou shall remain like a hop without a pole, live in obscurity, and be made a foot-ball for every insulting... | |
 | Thomas Zouch - 1809 - 424 Seiten
...small gifts, and of little charge. And, if thou hast cause to bestow any gratuity, let it be samething which may be daily in sight. Otherwise, in this ambitious...a pole, live in obscurity, and be made a foot-ball f.ir every insulting companion to spurn at. VIII. "TOWARDS thy superiors be humble, yet generous :... | |
 | Thomas Zouch - 1809 - 414 Seiten
...small gifts, and of little charge. And, if thou hast cause to bestow any gratuity, let -it be ssmething which may be daily in sight. Otherwise, in this ambitious...thou shalt remain like a hop without a pole, live in ubscurity, and be made afoot-ball for eviry insulting companion to «purn at VIII. "TOWARDS thy superiors... | |
 | George Burnett - 1813 - 550 Seiten
...trifles. Compliment him often with many yet small gifts, and of little charge. And if thou hast cause to bestow any great gratuity, let it be something...foot-ball for every insulting companion to spurn at. 8. Towards thy superiors, be humble, yet ge- nerous. With thine equals, familiar, yet respective. Towards... | |
 | George Burnett - 1813 - 524 Seiten
...gratuity, let it be something which may be daily in sight; otherwise, in this ambitious age, thou shall remain like a hop without a pole, live in obscurity,...foot-ball for every insulting companion to spurn at. 8. Towards thy superiors, be humble, yet generous. With thine equals, familiar, yet respective. Towards... | |
 | 1809 - 672 Seiten
...Compliment him often with many, yet small g:lts, and of little charge. And if thou hast cause to b-stow any gratuity, let it be something, which may be daily in sight. Otherwise, in this ambitious age, ihou sh:ilt remain like a hop without a pote, rive' in obscurity, and be made a foot-ball for every... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 Seiten
...trifles. Compliment him often with many, yet small gifts, and of little charge. And, if thou hast cause to bestow any great gratuity, let it be something...for every insulting companion to spurn at. ' VIII. Toward thy superiors, be humble, yet generous: with thine equals familiar, yet respective: toward thy... | |
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