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... fociety , or feels its du- ties with more refined fenfibility . IT is the nature of human fociety , and its correfpondent duties , which he here undertakes to examine . The impor- tant characters of Father , Husband , Son , and Citizen ...
... fociety , or feels its du- ties with more refined fenfibility . IT is the nature of human fociety , and its correfpondent duties , which he here undertakes to examine . The impor- tant characters of Father , Husband , Son , and Citizen ...
Page xxxvi
... fociety and thofe of folitude with a fteady and impartial hand . More inclined " himself to lead a life of folitude , than to " enjoy the ufual pleasures of fociety , his difpofition vifibly predominates in many < 6 65 66 parts of the ...
... fociety and thofe of folitude with a fteady and impartial hand . More inclined " himself to lead a life of folitude , than to " enjoy the ufual pleasures of fociety , his difpofition vifibly predominates in many < 6 65 66 parts of the ...
Page 149
... fociety of the Dervises for that of the Philofophers , afked SAADI what difference he thought there was between their characters . " Both of them , " replied he , " fwim across a turbulent ftream with their respective brethren . The ...
... fociety of the Dervises for that of the Philofophers , afked SAADI what difference he thought there was between their characters . " Both of them , " replied he , " fwim across a turbulent ftream with their respective brethren . The ...
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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