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Page 29
... most refined and fublime conceptions . The foul then tastes the purest and most refined delight ; and almost lofes the idea of existence in the intellectual pleasure it receives . The mind on every emotion darts through space into ...
... most refined and fublime conceptions . The foul then tastes the purest and most refined delight ; and almost lofes the idea of existence in the intellectual pleasure it receives . The mind on every emotion darts through space into ...
Page 91
... most celebrated fovereigns of his age confided every difficult negociation , and confulted in their most important concerns . He poffeffed , in the Four- teenth Century , a degree of fame , credit , and in- fluence , which no man of the ...
... most celebrated fovereigns of his age confided every difficult negociation , and confulted in their most important concerns . He poffeffed , in the Four- teenth Century , a degree of fame , credit , and in- fluence , which no man of the ...
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... most tumul- tuous pleasures , frequently retires within himself , and filently compares what he might do with what he is doing . Surrounded by , and even when accidentally engaged in , the exceffes of intoxica- tion , he affociates only ...
... most tumul- tuous pleasures , frequently retires within himself , and filently compares what he might do with what he is doing . Surrounded by , and even when accidentally engaged in , the exceffes of intoxica- tion , he affociates only ...
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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