The Immortal Mentor: Or Man's Unerring Guide to a Healthy, Wealth, & Happy Life. In Three Parts. By Lewis Cornaro, Dr. Franklin, and Dr. Scott. [A Free and Abridged Translation of L. Cornaro's “Discorsi Della Vita Sobria,” Together with “The Way to Wealth” and “Advice to a Young Tradesman” by Benjamin Franklin and “A Sure Guide to Happiness” by Thomas Scott.]Daniel Fenton, 1810 - 323 Seiten |
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... eyes of the Divine Majesty , nor any more destruc- tive . How many have I seen cut off , in the flower of their days by this unhappy custom of high feeding ! How many ex- cellent friends has gluttony deprived me of , who , but for this ...
... eyes of the Divine Majesty , nor any more destruc- tive . How many have I seen cut off , in the flower of their days by this unhappy custom of high feeding ! How many ex- cellent friends has gluttony deprived me of , who , but for this ...
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... the countenance blackens , the eyes glare , the mouth foams , and in place of the most gentle and amiable , it makes a man the most frightful and ter- rible of all animals . The effects of this dreadful to THE IMMORTAL MENTOR .
... the countenance blackens , the eyes glare , the mouth foams , and in place of the most gentle and amiable , it makes a man the most frightful and ter- rible of all animals . The effects of this dreadful to THE IMMORTAL MENTOR .
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... eyes , bitter taste in the mouth in the morning , bilious vomitings , agues , fe- vers , & c . which in spite of the best me- dicines , often wear a man away to a ghost . If blessed with a good constitu- tion , he may perhaps crawl on ...
... eyes , bitter taste in the mouth in the morning , bilious vomitings , agues , fe- vers , & c . which in spite of the best me- dicines , often wear a man away to a ghost . If blessed with a good constitu- tion , he may perhaps crawl on ...
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... eyes , weakening the sight , fatiguing the mind , and wearing away the consti- tution , but is oft - times the cause of the saddest calamities ; thousands of elegant houses , with all their costly furniture , have been reduced to ashes ...
... eyes , weakening the sight , fatiguing the mind , and wearing away the consti- tution , but is oft - times the cause of the saddest calamities ; thousands of elegant houses , with all their costly furniture , have been reduced to ashes ...
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... , if accident should render a tri- fling debt necessary ; to have at home more than enough to defray it ; to receive a cre- ditor with a smiling countenance ; to de- light his eyes with the promised gold , and to 102 INTRODUCTION .
... , if accident should render a tri- fling debt necessary ; to have at home more than enough to defray it ; to receive a cre- ditor with a smiling countenance ; to de- light his eyes with the promised gold , and to 102 INTRODUCTION .
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Adrastus affection Agathocles Agathos angels appetites beauty behold benevolent Bethuel blessed body bosoms charm cheerful children of men constitution creditors dear death debt delight Demophilus distempers divine earth eating and drinking enjoy enjoyment envy eternal evil expence eyes father favour feel felicities friends friendship fruits give glorious glory gold hand happiness hatred hear heart heaven heavenly heavenly lovers Hippocrates honour hope immortal mind infinite John Leander learning live look lovers mankind melan ment ministers of religion miserable nature neighbour nerally ness never obligations old age pain Pandorus passions peace perfect piness plea pleasures Plutarch Poor Richard says possess reason rejoice render rich Robert Holloway shewed sickness soon sorrow soul spirits stomach stranger to love sure sweet temperance thee thing Thomas thou tion treasures vile body virtue wisdom wise wretched young