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Page 122
... happy days , which we paffed without in- " quietude or care , and in which the foul feels the " highest joys and ... Happy , " happy is the man who is enabled to retire to the " place of his earlieft attachment ; that place " where ...
... happy days , which we paffed without in- " quietude or care , and in which the foul feels the " highest joys and ... Happy , " happy is the man who is enabled to retire to the " place of his earlieft attachment ; that place " where ...
Page 123
... Happy is the wife and virtuous man , who in " rural retirement knows how to enjoy his tran- " quillity with true dignity and perfect ease , in- dependent of every thing around him ! How " preferable is this happy calm to the deafening ...
... Happy is the wife and virtuous man , who in " rural retirement knows how to enjoy his tran- " quillity with true dignity and perfect ease , in- dependent of every thing around him ! How " preferable is this happy calm to the deafening ...
Page 130
... happy period ; and each individual may , whenever he pleases , form his own Arcadia . The beauties of a crystal spring , a filent grove , a daified meadow , chaften the feelings of the heart , and afford at all times , to those who have ...
... happy period ; and each individual may , whenever he pleases , form his own Arcadia . The beauties of a crystal spring , a filent grove , a daified meadow , chaften the feelings of the heart , and afford at all times , to those who have ...
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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