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... humanity — and when their prejudices have abated , and their wild enthufiafm cooled , they discover that he is mortal - they fee him heir to human imperfections - difappoint- ed at the difcovery , they view him as degenerate and corrupt ...
... humanity — and when their prejudices have abated , and their wild enthufiafm cooled , they discover that he is mortal - they fee him heir to human imperfections - difappoint- ed at the difcovery , they view him as degenerate and corrupt ...
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... human body , are rendered more tolerable by the enjoy- ments that are to be derived from the appetite for fenfual and intellectual food . The fubject of this history was re- markably fober and temperate . Nei- ther hard labour , nor ...
... human body , are rendered more tolerable by the enjoy- ments that are to be derived from the appetite for fenfual and intellectual food . The fubject of this history was re- markably fober and temperate . Nei- ther hard labour , nor ...
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... human happiness . ' " " [ Hift . Am . Rev. } On the GOVERNMENT of our PASSIONS . THE HE man who cannot govern his paffions , but gives a loose to all his inordinate defires , and lets his ap- petites run riot without the control of ...
... human happiness . ' " " [ Hift . Am . Rev. } On the GOVERNMENT of our PASSIONS . THE HE man who cannot govern his paffions , but gives a loose to all his inordinate defires , and lets his ap- petites run riot without the control of ...
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... human nature ; or that fuch female charms as would almoft deify the fex with virtue , fhould be reduced below the standard of human nature by prostitution , and instead of creat- ting our admiration , excite only our horror and disgust ...
... human nature ; or that fuch female charms as would almoft deify the fex with virtue , fhould be reduced below the standard of human nature by prostitution , and instead of creat- ting our admiration , excite only our horror and disgust ...
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... human nature , to be in- herent in the children of elevated rank , and honour and integrity to be hereditary . Nothing can be more pernicious than to hold fuch un- favourable notions of human na ture , as to place its highest advan ...
... human nature , to be in- herent in the children of elevated rank , and honour and integrity to be hereditary . Nothing can be more pernicious than to hold fuch un- favourable notions of human na ture , as to place its highest advan ...
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Seite 550 - I voluntarily offered and gave all my money for one. I then came home and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers and sisters and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth...
Seite 497 - In conversation it is not Wit ; in manners it is not Politeness ; in behaviour it is not Address ; but it is a little like them all. It can only belong to people of a certain rank, who live in a certain manner, with certain persons, who have not certain virtues, and who have certain Vices, and who inhabit a certain Part of the Town.
Seite 550 - I, you are providing pain for yourself, instead of pleasure; you give too much for your whistle.
Seite 497 - ... to understand the rules of Politeness. Now sir, I have told you as much as I know of it, though I have admired and aimed at it all my Life.
Seite 483 - Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my latter end be like his.
Seite 550 - I saved my money. As I grew up, came into the world, and observed the actions of men, I thought I met with many, very many, who gave too much for the whistle.
Seite 479 - Streets in the city of Philadelphia. His parents came from a place called Beverly, in Massachusetts Bay. The banks of the Delaware, on which the city of Philadelphia now stands, were inhabited, at the time of his birth, by Indians, and a few Swedes and Hollanders. He often talked to his companions of picking wortleberries, and catching rabbits, on spots now the most populous and improved of the city.
Seite 497 - Fields may be lefs deteftable than the country in our world. Pray have you a fine Vauxhall and Ranelagh ? I think I fhould not diflike drinking the Lethe waters, when you have a full feafon. MERCURY. Surely you could not like to drink the waters of Oblivion, who have made pleafure the bufinefs, end, and aim of your life!
Seite 480 - The time and manner in which he used spiritous liquors, I believe, contributed to lighten the weight of his years, and probably to prolong his life. " Give wine to him that is of a heavy heart, and strong drink to him that is ready to perish with age, as well as with sickness. Let him drink and forget his sorrow, and remember his misery no more.
Seite 571 - The shattered remnant of this brave company, collecting themselves together, found three of their number unable to move from the spot, eleven wounded but able to march, and nine who had received no hurt. It was melancholy to leave their dying companions behind, but there was no possibility of removing them. One of...