Letters to His Son On the Art of Becoming a Man of the World And a Gentleman, 1751
The book Letters to His Son On the Art of Becoming a Man of the World And a Gentleman, 1751 was written by author Chesterfield Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Here you can read free online of Letters to His Son On the Art of Becoming a Man of the World And a Gentleman, 1751 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Letters to His Son On the Art of Becoming a Man of the World And a Gentleman, 1751 a good or bad book?
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Send meyour patterns, by the next post, and also your instructions to Grevenkopabout the seal, which you seem to have forgotten. LETTER CXLIII LONDON, May 16, O. S. 1751. MY DEAR FRIEND: In about three months from this day, we shall probablymeet. I look upon that moment as a young woman does upon her bridalnight; I expect the greatest pleasure, and yet cannot help fearing somelittle mixture of pain. My reason bids me doubt a little, of what myimagination makes me expect. In some articles I am v...ery sure that my mostsanguine wishes will not be disappointed; and those are the most materialones. In others, I fear something or other, which I can better feel thandescribe. However, I will attempt it. I fear the want of that amiable andengaging 'je ne sais quoi', which as some philosophers have, unintelligibly enough, said of the soul, is all in all, and all in everypart; it should shed its influence over every word and action. I fear thewant of that air, and first 'abord', which suddenly lays hold of theheart, one does not know distinctly how or why.
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