LETTERS, SENTENCES
AND MAXIMS


By LORD CHESTERFIELD


WITH A PREFATORY NOTE BY CHARLES SAYLE
AND A CRITICAL ESSAY BY C. A. SAINTE-BEUVE,
DE L'ACADEMIE FRANCAISE

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"A little knowledge is a dangerous thing;
Drink deep, or taste not the Castalian spring."

Pope.

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