I quoted Martial; and when I had a mind to be a fine gentleman, I talked Ovid. I was convinced that none but the ancients had common sense; that the classics contained everything that was either necessary, useful, or ornamental to men; and I was not without... Blackwood's Magazine - Strana 5191868Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - Počet stránok 518
...classics contained every thing that was either necessary, or useful, or ornamental to men : and I was not without thoughts of wearing the toga virilis of the...of the vulgar and illiberal dress of the moderns." He was, however, only two years exposed to this danger, for in the spring of 1714, lord Stanhope left... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1813 - Počet stránok 408
...eitherneeessary, useful,or ornamental to meat and 1 was not without thoughts of wearing the logaviriliiet the Romans, instead of the vulgar and illiberal dress of the moderns. With these exeellent notions, I went first to the Hague, where, by the help of several letters of reeommendation,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - Počet stránok 522
...classics contained every thing that was either necessary, or useful, or ornamental to men : and I was not without thoughts of wearing the toga virilis of the...of the vulgar and illiberal dress of the moderns." He was, however, only two years exposed to this danger, for in the spring of 1714, lord Stanhope left... | |
| Lord Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1827 - Počet stránok 390
...Classics contained every thing that was either necessary, useful, or ornamental to men; and I was not without thoughts of wearing the toga virilis of the...of the vulgar and illiberal dress of the moderns. With these excellent notions, I went first to the Hague, where, by the help of several letters of recommendation,... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1838 - Počet stránok 680
...none but the " ancients had common sense, that the classics " contained every thing that was either necessary, " useful, or ornamental, to men ; and I...was not " even without thoughts of wearing the TOGA vi" RILIS of the Romans, instead of the vulgar and " illiberal dress of the moderns." t Yet there is... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1838 - Počet stránok 672
...none but the " ancients had common sense, that the classics " contained every thing that was either necessary, " useful, or ornamental, to men ; and I...was not " even without thoughts of wearing the TOGA vi" RILIS of the Romans, instead of the vulgar and " illiberal dress of the moderns." t Yet there is... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1841 - Počet stránok 464
...that none but the ancients had common sense, that the " classics contained every thing that was either necessary, useful, " or ornamental, to men ; and I...was not even without thoughts " of wearing the TOGA VlRIUS of the Romans, instead of the vulgar " and illiberal dress of the moderns (4)." Yet there is... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - Počet stránok 470
...contained everything that was either necessary, or useful, or ornamental to VOL. II. Z men : and I was not without thoughts of wearing the toga virilis of the...of the vulgar and illiberal dress of the moderns." On quitting the University, Lord Chesterfield made the then fashionable tour of Europe, without the... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - Počet stránok 482
...contained everything that was either necessary, or useful, or ornamental to VOL. H. z men : and I was not without thoughts of wearing the toga virilis of the...of the vulgar and illiberal dress of the moderns." On quitting the University, Lord Chesterfield made the then fashionable tour of Europe, without the... | |
| Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1847 - Počet stránok 492
...none " but the ancients had common sense, that the classics " contained everything that was either necessary, useful, " or ornamental, to men ; and I...thoughts of wearing the TOGA VIRILIS of the Romans, in" stead of the vulgar and illiberal dress of the moderns."f Yet there is reason to suspect that this... | |
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