Lord Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Lord Chesterfield's Letters
Скачать книгу (размер 2 441 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 480) Аннотация: 'My object is to have you fit to live; which, if you are not, I do not desire that you should live at all.' So wrote Lord Chesterfield in one of the most celebrated and controversial correspondences between a father and son. Chesterfield wrote almost daily to his natural son, Philip, from 1737 onwards, providing him with instruction in etiquette and the worldly arts. Praised in their day as a…