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The History of Ancient Mexico: From the Foundation of that Empire to Its ... - Page 292
by Thomas Francis Gordon - 1832
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 49

English literature - 1787 - 690 pages
...ftep before thy elders, unlefe it be neceffitry, or that they order thee (o do fo. When thou fitteft at table with them, do not eat or drink before them,...but attend to them in a becoming manner, that thou mayeft merit their favour. When they give thee any thing, accept k with tokens of gratitude : if the...
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The Lady's Magazine, Or, Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ..., Part 2

English literature - 1789 - 814 pages
...before thy elders, ualefs it be necefTary, or that they order thee to do fo. When thou fitteft at uble with them, do not eat or drink before them, but attend to thrin in a becoming manner, that thou mayeft merittheir favour. " When they give thee any thing, accrpt...
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The Berwick Museum, Or, Monthly Literary Intelligencer: Forming and ...

1787 - 588 pages
...before ihy el-' der«, urilei's it be necelfary, or that they order thee to ilo Го, When thou iittell at table with them, do not eat or drink before them,' but ut?, rul to them in .. be« The Inßr u fiions of a Mexican Father ta bis Son. coming manner, tlut...
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The History of Mexico, Volume 2

Francesco Saverio Clavigero - Indians of Mexico - 1806 - 504 pages
...ftep before thy elders, unlefs it be neceffary, or " that they order thee to do fo. When thou fitteft at ** table with them, do not eat or drink before...but " attend to them in a becoming manner, that thou mayft " merit their favour. " When they give thee any thing, accept it with to" kens of gratitude :...
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The History of Mexico, Volume 1

Francesco Saverio Clavigero - Indians of Mexico - 1807 - 578 pages
...before thy elders, unless " it be necessary, or that they order thee to do so. When thou sittest " at table with them, do not eat or drink before them, but attend^to " them in a becoming manner, that thou mayest merit their favour. .-•f • " When they...
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Studies in Education

Earl Barnes - Child development - 1897 - 436 pages
...step before thy elders, unless it be necessary, or that they order thee to do so. When thou sittest at table with them, do not eat or drink before them,...thou mayest merit their favour. ' When they give thee anything, accept it with tokens of gratitude; if the present is great, do not become vain or fond of...
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Readings in Hispanic American History

Nels Andrew Nelson Cleven - Latin America - 1927 - 824 pages
...with them, do not eat or drink before them, but attend to them in a becoming manner, that thou mayst merit their favour. When they give thee any thing,...gratitude : if the present is great, do not become vain or fond of it. If the gift is small do not despise it, nor be provoked, nor occasion displeasure to...
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