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" The discreet man finds out the talents of those he converses with, and knows how to apply them to proper uses. Accordingly, if we look into particular communities and divisions of men, we may observe that it is the discreet man, not the witty, nor the... "
A practical introduction to English composition, by R. (and T.) Armstrong ... - Página 130
por Robert Armstrong (master of Madras coll.) - 1853
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The Spectator, Volumen3

1726 - 350 páginas
...if we look into particular CommuniHes and Divifions of Men, we may obferve that it is the Difcreet Man, not the Witty, nor the Learned, nor the Brave, who guides th* C*uConvcrfation, and givss Meafures to the Society! A Man with great Talents, but void of Difcretioo,...
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The Spectator: ...

1737 - 338 páginas
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The Spectator, Volumen3

1739 - 336 páginas
...we look into parricular Communities and Divifions of • Men, we may obferve that it is the Difcreet Man, not the Witty, nor the Learned, nor the Brave, who guides the Conversation, and gives Meafures to the Society. A Man with great Talents, but void of Difcretion, is like Polyfbemus in the...
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The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].

1744 - 340 páginas
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Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical ..., Volumen7

Joseph Addison - 1797 - 610 páginas
...if we look into particular communities and divifions of men, we may obferve that it is the difcreet man, not the witty, nor the learned, nor the brave, who guides the converfation, and gives meafures to the fociety. A man with great talents, but void of difcretion,...
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Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments ...

Mr. Addison - 1797 - 642 páginas
...if we look into particular communities and divifions of men, we may obferve that it is the difcreet man, not the witty, nor the learned, nor the brave, who guides the converfation, and gives meafures to the fociety. A man with great talents, but void of difcretion,...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volumen6,Parte1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 434 páginas
...if we look into particular communities and divifions of men, we may obferve that it is the difcreet man, not the witty, nor the learned, nor the brave, who guides the converfation, and gives meafures to the fociety. A man with great talents, but void of difcretion,...
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The Spectator, Volumen3

1799 - 364 páginas
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 páginas
...if we look into particular communities and divifions of men, we may obferve, that it is the difcreet man, not the witty, nor the learned, nor the brave, who guides the converfation, and gives meafures to the fociety. A man with great talents, but void of difcretion,...
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The Universalist's Miscellany, Or, Philanthropist's Museum, Volumen4

1800 - 498 páginas
...makes a man master of his own parts, but of other men's , for the discreet man finds out the talents of those he converses with, and knows how to apply them to proper use». Let us, however, distinguish between discretion and cunning, for they are not the same. The...
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