Letters to His Son, Volumen26

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LETTER PAGE LXXV IDLENESS THE REFUGE OF WEAK MINDS
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OVERBATHING AND RHEUMATISM
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DRAWING THE LINE BETWEEN PLEASURE AND VICE
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ON MAINTAINING ONES PROPER DIGNITY
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DEFTLY HANDLE KNAVES AND FOOLS
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How TO TREAT OLD PRETENDERS AND OTHERS
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CHESTERFIELD PORTRAYS HIMSELF AND THE FOOL OF FASHION
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THE OFFENSIVENESS OF CARELESSNESS
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SOME EARMARKS OF ESSENTIAL VULGARITY
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THE POLISHING OF AN EDUCATED MAN
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THE TRUE UNDERSTANDING OF CAPITAL CITIES
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AIM HIGH YOU SHOOT THE HIGHER FOR IT
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ONE ADVANTAGE OF A SECOND LANGUAGE
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HIGH COURTESY NEVER OUT OF PLACE
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THE FINISHING TOUCHES WHICH MAKE GOOD MANNERS
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THE ART OF WINNING GOODWILL
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STYLE THE STAMP OF A WELLDRESSED BODY AND MIND
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THE WORLD JUDGES FIRST BY EXTERNALS
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THE DELUSIVE CHARM AND POSSIBLE POWER OF AC QUIRED ELOQUENCE
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APPEAL FIRST TO EYES AND EARS THEN TO THE JUDGMENT
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THE ARDENT CHARACTER OF LORD BOLINGBROKE
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WHEN ABROAD BE ABSORBED BY NATIVE WAYS
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THE COMPOSITE ANIMAL MAN AND HIS SIMPLER HELPMATE
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THE GOOD FELLOW BETTER LOVED THAN THE GOOD OR GREAT MAN
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WORLDLY WISDOM MORE PROFITABLE THAN KNOWL EDGE
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THE TRUE RELIGIOUSNESS OF RECTITUDE IN DAILY LIFE
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WOMEN of the World their USEFULNESS IF DELI CATELY MANIPULATED
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THE SUPERIOR ADVANTAGE OF THE LESSER TALENTS
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THE GRACES THAT WOMEN LIKE IN MEN
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WORTHLESS WHIPTCREAM LITERATURE
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FALSE STANDARDS AND FALSE TASTES IN READING
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THE DIPLOMATIC COURTIER OF GREAT LADIES OF THE COURT
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INTELLECTUAL CANNIBALISM DINE THE WISE AND DINE ON THEM
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ODIOUS MANNERS THAT POSE AS ODD WAYS
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COLD FORMALITY NOT TRUE COURTESY
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