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Page 110
Johann Georg Zimmermann. fphere clears itself by flow degrees , and becomes ferene . The difpofitions of the Swiss ... become so disgusting to the ears of the citizens , that they beheld with indignation the white cockade placed in the ...
Johann Georg Zimmermann. fphere clears itself by flow degrees , and becomes ferene . The difpofitions of the Swiss ... become so disgusting to the ears of the citizens , that they beheld with indignation the white cockade placed in the ...
Page 226
... becomes not only useless , but fatiguing , unless we apply the information it affords either to our own characters , or to those of other men . This habit , however , may be eafily acquired ; and then books become one of the most safe ...
... becomes not only useless , but fatiguing , unless we apply the information it affords either to our own characters , or to those of other men . This habit , however , may be eafily acquired ; and then books become one of the most safe ...
Page 245
... become more active and popular , gain more at- tention , and are better received , than men of feel- ing hearts and liberal understandings . THE mind , in short , fortifies itself with impreg- nable strength in the bowers of folitary ...
... become more active and popular , gain more at- tention , and are better received , than men of feel- ing hearts and liberal understandings . THE mind , in short , fortifies itself with impreg- nable strength in the bowers of folitary ...
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affemblies afford againſt almoſt amidſt Avignon beauties becauſe bofom cauſe celebrated character charms CHIG CICERO defires delight diffipation difpofition diſcovered eaſe enjoy enjoyment exiſtence fafe faid fame fatire fays feek feel feem felicity fenfe fenfibility fentiments fhades filent firſt fituation fociety folitary fome foon forrow foul frequently friends friendſhip ftill fubject fublime fuch fuffer fuperior fure furrounded greateſt greatneſs happineſs happy heart higheſt himſelf houſe human increaſe inſpired intereft itſelf lefs leifure live mankind ment mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary noble obfervation object occafionally ourſelves paffion paſs perfon PETRARCH philofopher pleaſe pleaſures PLUTARCH poffefs praiſe prefent purſued purſuit racters raiſe reaſon refidence refignation render repoſe reſpect retirement rural ſcene ſenſe ſhe ſhould Solitude ſpirit ſpring ſtate ſtill ſtudy ſuch Swifferland taſte themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion tranquillity truth underſtanding UNIV uſeful vifit virtue virtuous whofe whoſe wiſh