Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman, 1753-54
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Title: Letters to His Son, 1753-1754
Author: The Earl of Chesterfield
Release Date: December 1, 2004 [EBook #3357] [Last updated on February 14, 2007]
Language: English
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LETTERS TO HIS SON 1753-54
By the EARL OF CHESTERFIELD
on the Fine Art of becoming a
MAN OF THE WORLD
and a
GENTLEMAN LETTER CLXXXV
LONDON, New Years' Day, 1753
MY DEAR FRIEND: It is now above a fortnight since I have received a letter from you. I hope, however, that you are well,
but engrossed by the business of Lord Albemarle's 'bureau' in the mornings, and by business of a genteeler nature in the
evenings; for I willingly give up my own satisfaction to your improvement, either in business or manners.
Here have been lately imported from Paris two gentlemen, who, I find, were much acquainted with you there Comte
Zinzendorf, and Monsieur Clairant the Academician. The former is a very pretty man, well-bred, and with a great deal of
useful knowledge; for those two things are very consistent. I examined him about you, thinking him a competent judge. He
told me, 'que vous ...
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Title: Letters to His Son, 1753-1754
Author: The Earl of Chesterfield
Release Date: December 1, 2004 [EBook #3357] [Last updated on February 14, 2007]
Language: English
*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK LETTERS TO HIS SON, 1753-1754 ***
Produced by David Widger
LETTERS TO HIS SON 1753-54
By the EARL OF CHESTERFIELD
on the Fine Art of becoming a
MAN OF THE WORLD
and a
GENTLEMAN LETTER CLXXXV
LONDON, New Years' Day, 1753
MY DEAR FRIEND: It is now above a fortnight since I have received a letter from you. I hope, however, that you are well,
but engrossed by the business of Lord Albemarle's 'bureau' in the mornings, and by business of a genteeler nature in the
evenings; for I willingly give up my own satisfaction to your improvement, either in business or manners.
Here have been lately imported from Paris two gentlemen, who, I find, were much acquainted with you there Comte
Zinzendorf, and Monsieur Clairant the Academician. The former is a very pretty man, well-bred, and with a great deal of
useful knowledge; for those two things are very consistent. I examined him about you, thinking him a competent judge. He
told me, 'que vous ...
Title: Letters to His Son, 1753-1754 Author: The Earl of Chesterfield Release Date: December 1, 2004 [EBook #3357] [Last updated on February 14, 2007] Language: English
Produced by David Widger
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MAN OFTHEWORLD
LETTERS TO HIS SON 1753-54 By the EARL OF CHESTERFIELD on the Fine Art of becoming a
GENTLEMAN
and a
