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Passatges populars
Pàgina 81 - ... again. If he is to carve, he can never hit the joint ; but, in his vain efforts to cut through the bone, scatters the sauce in everybody's face.
Pàgina 128 - O fear the Lord, therefore, all the days of thy life, and walk in the paths which he hath opened before thee.
Pàgina 107 - However, they have the impudence and the folly to call this confederacy a friendship. They lend one another money for bad purposes ; they engage in quarrels, offensive and defensive, for their accomplices; they tell one another all they know, and often more too; when, of a sudden, some accident disperses them, and they think no more of each other, unless it be to betray and laugh at their imprudent confidence.
Pàgina 44 - If he speaks to his fellow-creatures, he looks round upon them. The spirit of what he says, or is said to him, appears in his look. If he expresses amazement, or would excite it, he lifts up his hands and eyes. If he invites to virtue and happiness, he spreads his arms, and looks benevolent.
Pàgina 81 - Awkwardness can proceed but from two causes; either from, not having kept good company, or from not having attended to/ it.
Pàgina 81 - At dinner his awkwardness distinguishes itself particularly, as he has more to do; there he holds his knife, fork and spoon differently from other people ; eats with his knife to the great danger of his mouth, picks his teeth with his fork, and puts his spoon, which has been in his throat twenty times, into the dishes again.
Pàgina 128 - ... of men. The high and the low, the rich and the poor, the...
Pàgina 256 - ... hand in a right line from end to end, till you have wholly covered the plate in one direction : next cross the strokes from side to side, afterwards from corner to corner, working the tool each time all over the plate, in every direction, almost like the points of a compass ; taking all possible care not to let the tool cut (in one direction) twice in a place.
Pàgina 288 - ... slight violence; and it must then be divided into pieces, in order to its being taken off from the model, by cutting it with a knife with a very thin blade ; and being divided, must be cautiously...
Pàgina 86 - Whatever perfections you may have, be assured, people will find them out; but whether they do or not, nobody will take them upon your own word. The less you say of yourself, the more the world will give you credit for; and the more you say, the less they will believe you.