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" Read no letters, books, or papers in company ; but, when there is a necessity for doing it, you must ask leave. Come not near the books or writings of any one so as to read them, unless desired, nor give your opinion of them unasked ; also, look not nigh... "
The Story-life of Washington: A Life-history in Five Hundred True Stories ... - Page 55
by Wayne Whipple - 1911 - 709 pages
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The New Century Fourth Reader: Selected and Adapted from the World's ...

Readers - 1899 - 312 pages
...nor prompt him, without being desired ; interrupt him not, nor answer him, till his speech is ended. Read no letters, books, or papers in company ; but when there is a necessity for doing it, you must ask leave. Come not near the books or writings of anyone so as to read them, unless...
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Nature Study in Elementary Schools: Second Reader, Myths, Stories, Poems, Book 2

Lucy Langdon Williams Wilson - Nature study - 1899 - 312 pages
...others, especially in speaking. Jog not the table on which another reads or writes. Lean not on any one. Read no letters, books, or papers in company. But when there is a necessity for doing it, you must ask leave. Let your countenance be pleasant, but in serious matters somewhat grave....
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Modern Achievement, Volume 1

1900 - 484 pages
...not on any one. 5. Be no flatterer, neither play with any one that delights not to be played with. 6. Read no letters, books, or papers in company ; but when there is a necessity for doing it, you must ask leave. Come not near the books or writings of any one so as to read them, unasked...
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Lights to Literature: Revised. Book Four

Literature - 1900 - 424 pages
...lean not on any one. Be no flatterer ; neither play with any one, that delights not to be played with. Read no letters, books, or papers in company ; but when there is a necessity for doing it, you must ask leave. Come not near the books or writings of any one so as to read them, unless...
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Nature Study in Elementary Schools: Second Reader, Myths, Stories, Poems, Book 2

Lucy Langdon Williams Wilson - Nature study - 1899 - 356 pages
...letters, books, or papers in company. But when there is a necessity for doing it, you must ask leave. Look not nigh when another is writing a letter. Let...be pleasant, but in serious matters somewhat grave. Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty....
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Appletons' School Readers: (five Book Edition)

William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1902 - 564 pages
...on any one. 5. Be no flatterer ; neither play with any one that delights not to be played with. 6. Read no letters, books, or papers in company; but when there is a necessity for doing it, you must ask leave. Come not near the books or writings of any one so as to read them, unless...
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Modern Achievement, Volume 5

Success - 1902 - 508 pages
...not on any one. 5. Be no flatterer, neither play with any one that delights not to be played with. 6. Read no letters, books, or papers in company ; but when there is a necessity for doing it, you must ask leave. Come not near the books or writings of any one so as to read them, unasked...
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Heath Readers: Primer [-sixth] Reader, Book 5

D.C. Heath and Company - Readers - 1903 - 362 pages
...flatterer, neither play with any that delights not to be played with. or give your opinion of them unasked ; also, look not nigh when another is writing a letter....be pleasant but in serious matters somewhat grave. Reproach none for the infirmities of nature, nor delight to put them that have [them] in mind thereof....
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The Heath Readers: Primer, [First-sixth reader]

Readers - 1903 - 362 pages
...flatterer, neither play with any that delights not to be played with. or give your opinion of them unasked ; also, look not nigh when another is writing a letter....be pleasant but in serious matters somewhat grave. Reproach none for the infirmities of nature, nor delight to put them that have [them] in mind thereof....
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Life and Times of Washington, Volume 1

John Frederick Schroeder - Presidents - 1903 - 588 pages
...duties which give refined society its peculiar charm. Among his rules are the following : — " i. Read no letters, books, or papers in company; but when there is a necessity for doing it you must ask leave. Come not near the books or writings of any one so as to read them unless...
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