Chesterfield's Letters (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book Chesterfield's Letters (Classic Reprint) written by Philip Dormer Stanhope and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-29 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Chesterfield's Letters We picture this famous courtier a little below the aver age height, wearing the self-satisfied air of a man of the world, his bearing studied and graceful his bow affable and gracious; his dressaelegant and becoming; his smile serene and ingratiating; his features under absolute con trol, never betraying ill -temper nor bleaking into loud laughter. It flattered - Huh to be known as a man Of pleasure and fashion, a model Of politeness and winning address. It was his absorbing ambition to please. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.