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Page 178
... delight as his lady , who devotes her time , in her romantic plea- fure - grounds , to needle - work , or to the reading of fome * There are , however , as is well known , many females , who , from vicious habits , and depraved taftes ...
... delight as his lady , who devotes her time , in her romantic plea- fure - grounds , to needle - work , or to the reading of fome * There are , however , as is well known , many females , who , from vicious habits , and depraved taftes ...
Page 279
... delight . An English au- thor has very justly observed , that " it is not ne- " ceffary that he who looks with pleasure on the " colour of a flower , should study the principles of " vegetation ; or that the Ptolemaick and Coperni ...
... delight . An English au- thor has very justly observed , that " it is not ne- " ceffary that he who looks with pleasure on the " colour of a flower , should study the principles of " vegetation ; or that the Ptolemaick and Coperni ...
Page 280
... delight , " The smell of grain , or tedded grass , or kine , " Or dairy ; each rural fight , each rural found , " If chance , with nymph - like step , fair virgin pass , " What pleasing seemed , for her now pleases more , " She moft ...
... delight , " The smell of grain , or tedded grass , or kine , " Or dairy ; each rural fight , each rural found , " If chance , with nymph - like step , fair virgin pass , " What pleasing seemed , for her now pleases more , " She moft ...
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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