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" The happiness of life may be greatly increased by small courtesies in which there is no parade, whose voice is too still to tease, and which manifest themselves by tender and affectionate looks and little kind acts of attention."—Sterne. "
State Normal Monthly - Page 68
by Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia - 1896
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Advocate of Peace, Volume 3

1871 - 386 pages
...cause. Let people see, then, that you do care for them, by showmg them the small courtesies of life, in which there is no parade, whose voice is too still to tease, and which show themselves by affectionate tones, and kind looks, and little acts of attention, giving others...
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Memoirs of the Life of William Wirt, Attorney General of the ..., Volume 2

John Pendleton Kennedy - 1849 - 466 pages
...them, by showing them, what Sterne so happily calls, " the small, sweet courtesies of life,"—those courtesies in which there is no parade; whose voice is too still to teaze, and which manifest themselves by tender aud affectionate looks, and little, kind acts of attention—giving...
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Student and Family Miscellany, Volumes 1-2

1850 - 400 pages
...for them, by showing them what Sterne so happily calls, ' the small, sweet courtesies of life,' those courtesies in which there is no parade ; whose voice...tender and affectionate looks, and little kind acts of attention, giving others the preference in every little enjoyment at the table, in the field, walking,...
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The Young Lady's Counsellor: Or, Outlines and Illustrations of the Sphere ...

Daniel Wise - 1851 - 294 pages
...care for them, by showing them what STERNE so happily calls ' the small sweet courtesies of life,' in which there is no parade; whose voice is too still...themselves by tender and affectionate looks and little acts of attention — giving others the preference IP . every little enjoyment at the table, in the...
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A Laconic Manual and Brief Remarker: Containing Over a Thousand Subjects ...

Charles Simmons - 1852 - 564 pages
...happily calls "the small, sweet courtesies of life" — those courtesies in which there is no parade; and which manifest themselves by tender and affectionate looks, and little kind acts of attention — giving others the preference in every little enjoyment at the table, in the field, walking,...
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Memoirs of the Life of William Wirt, Attorney-general of the ..., Volume 2

John Pendleton Kennedy - 1856 - 414 pages
...them, by showing them, what Sterne so happily calls, " the small, sweet courtesies of life,"—those courtesies in which there is no parade; whose voice...tender and affectionate looks, and little, kind acts of attention—giving others the preference in every little enjoyment at the table, in the field, walking,...
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The Massachusetts Teacher and Journal of Home and School Education, Volume 9

1856 - 752 pages
...therefore, see that you do care for them, by showing them what Sterne so happily calls the small sweet courtesies in which there is no parade; whose voice...themselves by tender and affectionate looks, and little acts of attention, giving others the preference in every little enjoyment at the table, in the field,...
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The Massachusetts Teacher and Journal of Home and School Education, Volume 9

1856 - 594 pages
...showing them what Sterne so happily calls the small sweet courtesies in which there is no parade; who-<e voice is too still to tease, and which manifest themselves by tender and affectionate looks, and little acts of attention, giving others the preference in every litlle enjoyment at the table, in the field,...
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A compendium of American literature, arranged by C.D. Cleveland. Stereotyped ed

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...them, by showing them what Sterne so happily calls " the small, sweet courtesies of life,"—those courtesies in which there is no parade, whose voice is too still to teaze, and which manifest themselves by tender and affectionate looks, and little, kind acts of attention,—giving...
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Looking Toward Sunset: From Sources Old and New, Original and Selected

Lydia Maria Child - 1865 - 482 pages
...that he is unwilling to leave them ; in this little heaven, the weather is always at "set fair." r THE happiness of life may be greatly increased by...tender and affectionate looks, and little kind acts of attention, giving others the preference in every little enjoyment at the table, in the field, walking,...
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