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... fuccefs is moft eafily obtained by indirect and unperceived approaches : he who too foon profeffes himself a lover , raifes obftacles to his own withes ; and thofe whom disappointments have taught experience , endeavour to conceal their ...
... fuccefs is moft eafily obtained by indirect and unperceived approaches : he who too foon profeffes himself a lover , raifes obftacles to his own withes ; and thofe whom disappointments have taught experience , endeavour to conceal their ...
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... fuccefs , we forget the measures neceflary to fecure it , and fuffer the imagination to riot in the fruition of fome poffible good , till the time of obtaining it has flipped away . There would , however , be few enter → prifes of ...
... fuccefs , we forget the measures neceflary to fecure it , and fuffer the imagination to riot in the fruition of fome poffible good , till the time of obtaining it has flipped away . There would , however , be few enter → prifes of ...
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... fuccefs . Yet there is a certain race of men , that either imagine it their duty , or make it their amulement , to hinder the reception of every work of learning or genius , who ftand as centinels in the avenues of fame , and value ...
... fuccefs . Yet there is a certain race of men , that either imagine it their duty , or make it their amulement , to hinder the reception of every work of learning or genius , who ftand as centinels in the avenues of fame , and value ...
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... fuccefs , to regulate their own practices when they shall be engaged in the like part . For this reafon thefe familiar histories . may perhaps be made of greater use than the folemnities of profefted morality , and convey the knowledge ...
... fuccefs , to regulate their own practices when they shall be engaged in the like part . For this reafon thefe familiar histories . may perhaps be made of greater use than the folemnities of profefted morality , and convey the knowledge ...
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... fuccefs glittering before him , withdraws his attention from the atrocioufnefs of the guilt , and acts are at last confidently perpetrated , of which the first conception only crept into the mind , difguifed in pleafing complications ...
... fuccefs glittering before him , withdraws his attention from the atrocioufnefs of the guilt , and acts are at last confidently perpetrated , of which the first conception only crept into the mind , difguifed in pleafing complications ...
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