Rays of Genius Collected to Enlighten the Rising Generation, Volume 1proprietor, 1806 - English literature |
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... cheerfulness and ease in the countenance and manners , How beautiful and animating are the following lines to the bountiful Author of the universe . Whole nature cheerful owns her Maker's voice , Each creature smiles , and all his works ...
... cheerfulness and ease in the countenance and manners , How beautiful and animating are the following lines to the bountiful Author of the universe . Whole nature cheerful owns her Maker's voice , Each creature smiles , and all his works ...
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... cheerfulness is of a serious and compound nature , and fills the mind with a steady and perpetual serenity . If we ... cheerful mind is not only disposed to be affable and obliging , but raises the same good humour in those who come ...
... cheerfulness is of a serious and compound nature , and fills the mind with a steady and perpetual serenity . If we ... cheerful mind is not only disposed to be affable and obliging , but raises the same good humour in those who come ...
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... cheerful ; the one spreads an universal gloom , the other a continual sunshine . Laughter has been thought a ... cheerfulness , by heaven design'd To 50 CHEERFULNESS .
... cheerful ; the one spreads an universal gloom , the other a continual sunshine . Laughter has been thought a ... cheerfulness , by heaven design'd To 50 CHEERFULNESS .
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