 And surely one of the best rules in conversation is, never to say a thing which any of the company can reasonably wish we had rather left unsaid; nor can there anything be well more contrary to the ends for which people meet together, than to part unsatisfied...  The St. James's Magazine - Side 33redigeret af - 1762Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1764 - 456 sider
...any of the company can reafonably wiflj we had rather left unfaid; nor can there any thing be well more contrary to the ends for which people meet together, than to part unfatisfied with each other pr themfelves. There are two faults in converfation, » which appear very different, yet arife from... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1765 - 304 sider
...any of the company can reafonably wifli we had rather left unlaid ; nor can there any thing be well more contrary to the ends for which people meet together, than to part unfatisfied with each other or themfclves. There are two faults in converfation, which appear very diflerent, yet arife from the fame... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1766 - 378 sider
...any of the company can reafonably wi(h we had rather left unfaid ; nor can there any thing be well more contrary to the ends for which people meet together, than to parr unfatisfied with each other or themfelves. There are two faults in ctmverfation which appear very... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1768 - 486 sider
...any of the company can reafonably vvifh we had rather left unfaid : nor can there any thing be well more contrary to the ends for which people meet together,...converfation which appear very different, yet arife from the the fame root, and are equally blameable ; I mean, an impatience to interrupt others; and the uneaimefs... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1774 - 404 sider
...any of the company can reafonably wifh we had rather left unfaid ; nor .can there any thing be well more contrary to the ends for which people meet together,...appear very different, yet arife from the fame root, VoL. XI. S and are equally blameable ; I mean, an impatience to interrupt others, and the uneifinefs... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 514 sider
...which any of the company can reafonably wim we had rather left unfaid : nor can there any thing be well more contrary to the ends for which people meet together,...unfatisfied with each other or themfelves. ' There There arc two faults in converfation which apsear very different, yet arife from the fame root, ind... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 sider
...any of the company can reasonably wish we had rather left unsaid : nor can there any thing be well more contrary to the ends for which people meet together, than to part unsatisfied with each other or themselves. There are two faults in conversation which appear very different,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 558 sider
...any of the company can reasonably wish we had rather left unsaid : nor can there any thing be well more contrary to the ends for which people meet together, than to part unsatisfied with each other or themselves. There are two faults in conversation which appear very different,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 562 sider
...any of the company can reasonably wish we had rather left unsaid : nor can there any thing be well more contrary to the ends for which people meet together, than to part unsatisfied with each other or themselves. There are two faults in conversation which appear very different,... | |
 | Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 sider
...any of the company can reasonably wish we had rather left unsaid ; nor can there well be any thing more contrary to the ends for which people meet together, than to part unsatisfied with each other or themselves.—Ib. 857. Intellect alone, however exalted, without strong... | |
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