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Page 62
... tranquillity , the foul feels the extent of its energies with greater fenfibility , and difplays powers which it was before unconscious of poffeffing ; the faculties sharpen ; the mind becomes more clear , luminous , and ex- tenfive ...
... tranquillity , the foul feels the extent of its energies with greater fenfibility , and difplays powers which it was before unconscious of poffeffing ; the faculties sharpen ; the mind becomes more clear , luminous , and ex- tenfive ...
Page 193
... tranquillity along the plain , meanders through meadows , and lofes itself beneath the peaceful fhades of folitary bowers . THE tranquillity of Solitude , however , may , to a mind difpofed to refign itself with humility to all the ...
... tranquillity along the plain , meanders through meadows , and lofes itself beneath the peaceful fhades of folitary bowers . THE tranquillity of Solitude , however , may , to a mind difpofed to refign itself with humility to all the ...
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... tranquillity ; although I amper- fectly conscious that it is impoffible to form an adequate idea of the nature of that enjoyment which is produced by a happiness without end . An everlasting tranquillity is in my imagination the highest ...
... tranquillity ; although I amper- fectly conscious that it is impoffible to form an adequate idea of the nature of that enjoyment which is produced by a happiness without end . An everlasting tranquillity is in my imagination the highest ...
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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