 | 1882 - 1434 페이지
...also full of faith. ». YONOE'S Cicero. The Tusmlan DispulaiSont COUBTESY. COWARDICE. 73 COTTBTESY. A moral, sensible, and well-bred man Will not affront me ; and no other can. a. COWPEB — Conversation. Line 193. Life is not so short but that there is always time enough for courtesy.... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 페이지
...source, The fear of tyrant custom, and the fear Lest fops should censure us, and fools should sneer. Am I to set my life upon a throw Because a bear is...well-bred man Will not affront me, and no other can. 1320 Coieper: Conversation. Line 179. It has a strange, quick jar upon the ear, This cocking of a pistol,... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 페이지
...Conversation. Line 9C. He would not, with a peremptory tone, Assert the nose upon his face his own. Line 121. A moral, sensible, and well-bred man Will not affront me, and no other can Line 193. Pernicious weed ! whose scent the fair annoys, Unfriendly to society's chief joys, Thy worst... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Burnham - 1883 - 324 페이지
...Well-done of Supreme Eternal Conscience? Good breeding is surface Christianity. — Dr. Oliver W. Holmes. A moral, sensible, and well-bred man Will not affront me, and no other can. W. Cvwper. With tbe sweet charity of speech, Give words that heal and words that teach. Lydia ffun1ington... | |
 | William Edward Armytage Axon - 1884 - 360 페이지
...score years and ten—was devoted to the advancement of science and learning. A CHESHIRE CHESTERFIELD. A moral, sensible and well-bred man Will not affront me, and no other can. COWPER, Conversation. THE inner life of society in all ages is governed by a code not less real because... | |
 | Edward Bellasis, Notes - 1885 - 232 페이지
...keep a tight rein on your temper, and laugh it off as best you can. Remember Cowper's couplet : — " A moral, sensible, and well-bred man Will not affront me ; and no other can." Don't talk " shop." If you are a doclor, Avoid don't discuss pills or patients : if a lawyer, don't... | |
 | 1886 - 552 페이지
...another shivering to the bar With all the guilt of such unnatural war, Whatever use may urge or honor plead, On reason's verdict is a madman's deed. Am...well-bred man Will not affront me, and no other can. A story in which native humor reigns Is often useful, always entertains ; A graver fact enlisted on your... | |
 | William Cowper - 1889 - 632 페이지
...unnatural war, Whatever use may urge, or honour plead, On reason's verdict is a madman's deed. 190 Am I to set my life upon a throw, Because a bear is...well-bred man Will not affront me, — and no other can. Were I empowered to regulate the lists, They should encounter with well-loaded fists ; A Trojan combat... | |
 | William Henry Maxwell - 1891 - 348 페이지
...age ; and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.— Irving. 5. A moral, sensible, and well-bred man Will not affront me, and no other can. — Cowper. 6. The fountain of beauty is the heart, and every generous thought illustrates the walls... | |
 | William Henry Maxwell - 1891 - 348 페이지
...with age ; and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.—Irving. 5. A moral, sensible, and well-bred man Will not affront me, and no other can.—Cowper. 6. The fountain of beauty is the heart, and every generous thought illustrates the walls... | |
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Am I to set my life upon a throw, Because a bear is rude and surly ? No — A moral, sensible and well-bred man Will not affront me ; and no other can. 
