An Essay on Conversation

But it is not sufficient to be inoffensive--we must be profitable servants to each other: we are, in the second place, to proceed to the utmost verge in paying the respect due to others. We had better go a little too far than stop short in this particular. My lord Shaftesbury hath a pretty observation, that the beggar, in addressing to a coach with, My lord, is sure not to offend, even though there be no lord there; but, on the contrary, should plain sir fly in the face of a nobleman, what must be the consequence?

Author(s): Henry Fielding

ISBN 10: 1419106392
ISBN 13: 9781419106392
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Publication: July 2004

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