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... enjoyment of its powers , by its own enthu- fiafm , ftrengthens itself in the habitude of con- templating the noblest subjects , and of adopting C 3 the * The payment to him was made in quadrini , a fpecies of copper coin . The joy ...
... enjoyment of its powers , by its own enthu- fiafm , ftrengthens itself in the habitude of con- templating the noblest subjects , and of adopting C 3 the * The payment to him was made in quadrini , a fpecies of copper coin . The joy ...
Page 45
... enjoyment of them has never " prevented me from relieving the wants of others , 66 or deprived me of the courage to attack vice and " defend virtue ? Who can juftly blame , who can " cenfure me , if , while others are pursuing the ...
... enjoyment of them has never " prevented me from relieving the wants of others , 66 or deprived me of the courage to attack vice and " defend virtue ? Who can juftly blame , who can " cenfure me , if , while others are pursuing the ...
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... enjoyment ; and its fuperfluity is only misery in disguise . The Princes of Germany do not digest all the palatable poison which their cooks prepare , fo well as a peasant upon the heaths of Limbourg digests his buck- wheat pie . And ...
... enjoyment ; and its fuperfluity is only misery in disguise . The Princes of Germany do not digest all the palatable poison which their cooks prepare , fo well as a peasant upon the heaths of Limbourg digests his buck- wheat pie . And ...
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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