 | 1832 - 548 pages
...you be well decked, if your shoes fit well, if your stockings sit neatly and clothes handsomely. 96. Associate yourself with men of good quality if you...your own reputation, for it is better to be alone th&n in bad company. 97. Let your conversation be without mnlice or envy, for it is a M_ u of a tractable... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 410 pages
...that men in high places do not always observe them so scrupulously and invariably as Washington did. " Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you...for it is better to be alone, than in bad company. " Use no reproachful language against any one ; neither curse nor revile. " When you deliver a matter,... | |
 | Railroad engineering - 1834 - 436 pages
...you be well decked, if your shoes fit well, if your stockings sit neatly, and clothes handsomely. 36. Associate yourself with men of good quality if you...your conversation be without malice or envy, for it isa sign of a tractable and commendable nature, and in all causes of passion admit .reason to govern.... | |
 | Women - 1834 - 604 pages
...fit well, if your stockings sit neatly and clothes handsomely. '21. Associate yourself with people of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation;...for it is better to be alone, than in bad company. ' 22. Let your conversation be without malice or envy, for it is a sign of a tractable and commendable... | |
 | Edward Charles M'Guire - 1836 - 430 pages
...be well decked, if your shoes fit well, if your stockings sit neatly, and clothes handsomely. "21. Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you...for it is better to be alone than in bad company. " 22. Let your conversation be without malice or envy, for it is a sign of a tractable and commendable... | |
 | British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 pages
...from laughing thereat yourself. Be not hasty to believe flying reports to the disparagement of any. Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you...for it is better to be alone than in bad company. Be not forward, but friendly and courteous ; the first to salute, hear, and answer ; and be not pensive... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1847 - 720 pages
...not being culpable, take a time or place convenient to let him know it that gave them. " 20. M«ck not, nor jest at any thing of importance ; break no...conversation be without malice or envy, for it is as\an of a tractable and commendable nature; and in all causes D ' of passion, admit reason to govern.... | |
 | Jesse Buel - Agriculture - 1844 - 278 pages
...looking everywhere about you to see if you be well decked, if your shoes fit well, and your stockings set neatly, and clothes handsomely. 26. Associate yourself...27. Let your conversation be without malice or envy, Tor it is a sign of a tractable and commendable nature, and in all cases of passion admit reason to... | |
 | John Frost - 1847 - 602 pages
...stockings sit neatly, and clothes handsomely. "21. Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you 4 C esteem your own reputation ; for it is better to be alone than in bad company. "22. Let your conversation be without malice or envy, for it is a sign of a tractable and commendable... | |
 | J. T. Headley - Europe - 1849 - 358 pages
...Then follow several of a similar character, prescribing rules of conduct when in company. Another is, "Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you...for it is better to be alone than in bad company." Another, which he followed in after life, is, "Gaze not on the marks or blemishes of others, and ask... | |
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Associate yourself with men of good quality, if you esteem your own reputation, for it is better to be alone, than in bad company. 
