Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Ausgabe 10G. Nicholson, 1796 - 20 Seiten |
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... nature or fortune finds em ployment for those , who would not have known how to procure it for themselves . He whose min is engaged by the acquisition or improvement of fortune , not only escapes the insipidity of indiffer ence , and ...
... nature or fortune finds em ployment for those , who would not have known how to procure it for themselves . He whose min is engaged by the acquisition or improvement of fortune , not only escapes the insipidity of indiffer ence , and ...
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... nature , and to which even the wise are liable ! If I should judge of that part of life which lies before me , by that which I have already seen , the prospect is hideous . Experience tells me , that my past enjoyments have brought no ...
... nature , and to which even the wise are liable ! If I should judge of that part of life which lies before me , by that which I have already seen , the prospect is hideous . Experience tells me , that my past enjoyments have brought no ...
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On the Duties of the Young. 6 caying Nature , and the consciousness of surviving eve ry pleasure , would , at once induce him , with his own hand , to terminate the scene of misery : but , happily , the contempt of death forsakes him at ...
On the Duties of the Young. 6 caying Nature , and the consciousness of surviving eve ry pleasure , would , at once induce him , with his own hand , to terminate the scene of misery : but , happily , the contempt of death forsakes him at ...
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... nature seemed capable of affording pleas- ure . I then made no refinements on happiness , but could be pleased with the most awkward efforts of rustic mirth ; thought cross - purposes the highest stretch of human wit , and questions and ...
... nature seemed capable of affording pleas- ure . I then made no refinements on happiness , but could be pleased with the most awkward efforts of rustic mirth ; thought cross - purposes the highest stretch of human wit , and questions and ...
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... Nature seems to deny the means . They who , like our slave , can place themselves on that side of the world in which every thing appears in a pleasing light , will find something in every occur . rence to excite their good humour . The ...
... Nature seems to deny the means . They who , like our slave , can place themselves on that side of the world in which every thing appears in a pleasing light , will find something in every occur . rence to excite their good humour . The ...
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Almanack animal without feathers animating some happier ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD appears ard says aspiring disposition auction beauteous feathers burst the prison callow infancy Chinvang creditor diligence disposition and unbounded distress dress EDWARD PERCIVAL ENDEARED BY AGE ENJOYMENTS OF EARLY EPITAPH Father Abraham fledged pinions folly fool FRENCH OF GANGANELLI friends frugality GOLDSMITH grated prison happier form happy Elysium harmonious sorrow hath health to enjoy heap of beauteous heard to petition hope for retribution hope of animating humour idle indignant soul burst innocence can hope keep left a lifeless legged animal lifeless heap live Mathematician Mathematics mour ness never oft-removed person of unblemished philosophy pitiless hands pleasure Poor Dick Poor Rich Poor Richard says pride purse RICHARD ACANTHUS RICHARD SAUNDERS rough and pitiless run in debt Sloth sure thee thing thou tired with fruitless unalienable rights undoubted charter view those fields violent clamours WEALTH