The English ReaderG.J. Loomis, 1830 - 252 стор. |
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... wants ! What a variety of objects set before him , to gratify his senses , to employ his under- standing , to entertain his imagination , to cheer and gladden his heart ! de O n The hope of future happiness , is a perpetual source of ...
... wants ! What a variety of objects set before him , to gratify his senses , to employ his under- standing , to entertain his imagination , to cheer and gladden his heart ! de O n The hope of future happiness , is a perpetual source of ...
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... want of its consolations , would yet have the humanity to consider the very different situation of the rest of mankind ; and not endeavour to deprive them of what habit , at least , if they will not allow it to be nature , has made ...
... want of its consolations , would yet have the humanity to consider the very different situation of the rest of mankind ; and not endeavour to deprive them of what habit , at least , if they will not allow it to be nature , has made ...
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... wants ; and secondly , how much more unhappy he might be , than he really is . 4 First , a man should always consider how much he has more than he wants . I am wonderfully pleased with the re- ply which Aristippus made to one , who ...
... wants ; and secondly , how much more unhappy he might be , than he really is . 4 First , a man should always consider how much he has more than he wants . I am wonderfully pleased with the re- ply which Aristippus made to one , who ...
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... want , there are few rich men in any of the politer nations , but among the middle sort of people , who keep their wishes within their fortunes , and have more wealth than they know how to enjoy . 7 Persons of a higher rank , live in a ...
... want , there are few rich men in any of the politer nations , but among the middle sort of people , who keep their wishes within their fortunes , and have more wealth than they know how to enjoy . 7 Persons of a higher rank , live in a ...
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... want . 5 His plain meal satisfies his appetite , with a relish proba- bly higher than that of the rich man , who sits down to his luxurious banquet His sleep is more sound ; his health more firm ; he knows not what spleen , languor ...
... want . 5 His plain meal satisfies his appetite , with a relish proba- bly higher than that of the rich man , who sits down to his luxurious banquet His sleep is more sound ; his health more firm ; he knows not what spleen , languor ...
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Сторінка 91 - And now behold I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befal me there, save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying, that bonds and afflictions abide me.