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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... sorrow , will soon des- troy the best constitutions . However , I must confess to my shame , that I have not been at all times " I know you all pity me , but alas ! I am not worthy of your pity , for all my misery is entirely owing to ...
... sorrow , will soon des- troy the best constitutions . However , I must confess to my shame , that I have not been at all times " I know you all pity me , but alas ! I am not worthy of your pity , for all my misery is entirely owing to ...
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... sorrow ; for which they are to thank themselves ; because they most unreasonably presume on the strength of their constitution ; and will not on any account , abate of that hearty feed- ing which they indulged in their young- er days ...
... sorrow ; for which they are to thank themselves ; because they most unreasonably presume on the strength of their constitution ; and will not on any account , abate of that hearty feed- ing which they indulged in their young- er days ...
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... gain a life incomparably more happy . O ! who then would be troubled , were he in my place ? what good man , but must instantly throw off his load of worldly sorrow , and address his grateful homage to the 74 THE IMMORTAL MENTOR .
... gain a life incomparably more happy . O ! who then would be troubled , were he in my place ? what good man , but must instantly throw off his load of worldly sorrow , and address his grateful homage to the 74 THE IMMORTAL MENTOR .
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... sorrow , and address his grateful homage to the Author of all this happi- ness ? However , there is not a man on earth , who may not hope for the like happiness , if he would but live as I do . For indeed I am no angel , but only a man ...
... sorrow , and address his grateful homage to the Author of all this happi- ness ? However , there is not a man on earth , who may not hope for the like happiness , if he would but live as I do . For indeed I am no angel , but only a man ...
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... of the body , how few enjoy them without alloy ? How many , by abusing these blessings , contract dis- eases which render fleeting life one con- but tinued scene of sorrow and suffering ? And in those THE IMMORTAL MENTOR . 145.
... of the body , how few enjoy them without alloy ? How many , by abusing these blessings , contract dis- eases which render fleeting life one con- but tinued scene of sorrow and suffering ? And in those THE IMMORTAL MENTOR . 145.
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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