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Page 9
... head of hair : No , you muft pluck the roots of vice from your mind , deftroy the feeds of weakness in your bosoms ... heads , half boots , and round hats . It is virtue alone , and not dress or titles , that can ennoble or adorn the ...
... head of hair : No , you muft pluck the roots of vice from your mind , deftroy the feeds of weakness in your bosoms ... heads , half boots , and round hats . It is virtue alone , and not dress or titles , that can ennoble or adorn the ...
Page 74
... head towards Edinburgh , and the Count's face towards Lon- don ; and in this manner he actually rode through feveral counties in England . He travelled through the greater part of that kingdom on foot in the disguise of a common beggar ...
... head towards Edinburgh , and the Count's face towards Lon- don ; and in this manner he actually rode through feveral counties in England . He travelled through the greater part of that kingdom on foot in the disguise of a common beggar ...
Page 148
... head proudly ; but as foon as it is filled with grain , bends mo- " deftly down , and withdraws from obfervation . He might , " however , have added , that when the ears are filled with con- " ceit instead of wisdom , which too often ...
... head proudly ; but as foon as it is filled with grain , bends mo- " deftly down , and withdraws from obfervation . He might , " however , have added , that when the ears are filled with con- " ceit instead of wisdom , which too often ...
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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