Men universally are ungrateful towards him who instructs them, unless, in the hours or in the intervals of instruction, he presents a sweet-cake to their self-love.
Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen (ed. 1824)
Men universally are ungrateful towards him who instructs them, unless, in the hours or in the intervals of instruction, he presents a sweet-cake to their self-love.
Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen (ed. 1824)