 | Henry Fielding - 1743 - 404 pages
...its original Application. * Good Breeding then, or the Art of f leafing in Converfation, is exprefled two different Ways, viz. in our Actions and our Words, and our Conduct in both may be reduced to that concife, comprehenfive Rule in Scripture ; Do unto all Men as you insnld tbeyfoonld do unto you. Indeed,... | |
 | Henry Fielding - English poetry - 1743 - 436 pages
...Application. Good Breeding then, or the Art of pleafing in Converfation, is exprefled two different Ways, vix. in our Actions and our Words, and our Conduct in both may be reduced to that concife, comprehenfive Rule in Scripture ; Do unto all Men as you would they Jhould do unto you. Indeed,... | |
 | Manual - Essays - 1809 - 324 pages
...or wrong in its original acceptation. Good breeding, then, or the art of pleasing in conversation, is expressed two different ways, viz. in our actions and our words ; and in our conduct in both may be reduced to that concise comprehensive rule in scripture, " Do unto all... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1882 - 458 pages
...right or wrong in its original application. Good-breeding then, or the Art of pleasing in Conversation, is expressed two different ways, viz., in our actions...comprehensive rule in Scripture : Do unto all men as you would tliey should do unto you. Indeed, concise as this rule is, and plain as it appears, what are all treatises... | |
 | Henry Fielding, William Ernest Henley - 1903 - 366 pages
...right or wrong in its original application. Good-breeding then, or the Art of pleasing in Conversation, is expressed two different ways, viz., in our actions...this rule is, and plain as it appears, what are all the treatises on ethics, but comments upon it; and whoever is well read in the book of nature, and... | |
 | Henry Fielding - Essays - 1905 - 314 pages
...or wrong in its original application. Good breeding then, or the art of pleasing in conversation, 10 is expressed two different ways, viz. in our actions...it appears, what are all treatises on ethics, but 15 comments upon it? And whoever is well-read in the book of nature, and hath made much observation... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1915 - 322 pages
...the idea. In his Essay on Conversation (1743), Henley Edit., XIV. 249, Fielding reduces good breeding "to that concise, comprehensive rule in Scripture: Do unto all men as you would they should do unto you." NUMBER 56. II. 64. 6. Mr. Gerould publishes this essay with notes in his Selected Essays. This... | |
 | Robert Eastman Woodruff - Railroads - 1925 - 302 pages
...expenses. CHAPTER XXIV ETHICS OF RAILROADING "Good breeding then, or the art of pleasing in conversation, is expressed two different ways, viz., in our actions...comprehensive rule in scripture : Do unto all men as you would that they should do unto you. Indeed, concise as this rule is and plain as it appears, what are all... | |
 | Henry Fielding - Electronic book - 1972 - 350 pages
...right or wrong in its original Application. Good Breeding then, or the Art of pleasing in Conversation, is expressed two different Ways, viz. in our Actions...Scripture; Do unto all Men as you would they should do unto you.1 Indeed, concise as this Rule is, and plain as it appears, what are all Treatises on Ethics, but... | |
 | Roger D. Sell - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 372 pages
...Conversation" is worth repeating: "Good-breeding, ... or the Art of pleasing in Conversation, . . . may be reduced to that concise, comprehensive rule...Scripture: Do unto all men as you would they should do unto you". Politeness can also enter the picture much later. It is quite possible to perform an act which... | |
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Good-breeding then, or the Art of pleasing in Conversation, is expressed two different ways, viz., in our actions and our words, and our conduct in both may be reduced to that concise, comprehensive rule in Scripture: Do unto all men as you would they... 
