Excerpt from The Mento: A Little Book for the Guidance of Such Men and Boys as Would Appear to Advantage in Society of Persons of the Better Sort The famous French painter, Girard, when quite young, was the bearer of a letter of introduction to a high officer at the court of Napoleon I. Girard was poorly dressed, and his reception was cold; but the courtier discovered in him such evidences of talent and good sense that on Girard's rising to take leave, he arose also, and accompanied him to the antechamber. About the ...
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Excerpt from The Mento: A Little Book for the Guidance of Such Men and Boys as Would Appear to Advantage in Society of Persons of the Better Sort The famous French painter, Girard, when quite young, was the bearer of a letter of introduction to a high officer at the court of Napoleon I. Girard was poorly dressed, and his reception was cold; but the courtier discovered in him such evidences of talent and good sense that on Girard's rising to take leave, he arose also, and accompanied him to the antechamber. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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