Letters to His Son On the Art of Becoming a Man of the World And a Gentleman, 1746-47
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I shall not therefore mention to you, atpresent, your Greek or Latin, your study of the Law of Nature, or the Lawof Nations, the Rights of People, or of Individuals; but rather discussthe subject of your Amusements and Pleasures; for, to say the truth, onemust have some. May I be permitted to inquire of what nature yours are?Do they consist in little commercial play at cards in good company? arethey little agreeable suppers, at which cheerfulness and decency areunited? or, do you pay court to s...ome fair one, who requires suchattentions as may be of use in contributing to polish you? Make me yourconfidant upon this subject; you shall not find a severe censor: on thecontrary, I wish to obtain the employment of minister to your pleasures:I will point them out, and even contribute to them.
Many young people adopt pleasures, for which they have not the leasttaste, only because they are called by that name. They often mistake sototally, as to imagine that debauchery is pleasure. You must allow thatdrunkenness, which is equally destructive to body and mind, is a finepleasure.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
I shall not therefore mention to you, atpresent, your Greek or Latin, your study of the Law of Nature, or the Lawof Nations, the Rights of People, or of Individuals; but rather discussthe subject of your Amusements and Pleasures; for, to say the truth, onemust have some. May I be permitted to inquire of what nature yours are?Do they consist in little commercial play at cards in good company? arethey little agreeable suppers, at which cheerfulness and decency areunited? or, do you pay court to s...ome fair one, who requires suchattentions as may be of use in contributing to polish you? Make me yourconfidant upon this subject; you shall not find a severe censor: on thecontrary, I wish to obtain the employment of minister to your pleasures:I will point them out, and even contribute to them.
Many young people adopt pleasures, for which they have not the leasttaste, only because they are called by that name. They often mistake sototally, as to imagine that debauchery is pleasure. You must allow thatdrunkenness, which is equally destructive to body and mind, is a finepleasure.
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