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Upon this he . reflected on the nature of pleasure and pain in general , and how constantly they succeed one another . To this he added , that if a man of a good genius for a fable were to represent the nature of pleasure and pain in ...
Upon this he . reflected on the nature of pleasure and pain in general , and how constantly they succeed one another . To this he added , that if a man of a good genius for a fable were to represent the nature of pleasure and pain in ...
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... who was the daughter of Happiness , and Pain , who was the son of Misery , to meet one another upon this part of ... provided they could agree upon the division of it , so as to share mankind between them , Pleasure and Pain were no ...
... who was the daughter of Happiness , and Pain , who was the son of Misery , to meet one another upon this part of ... provided they could agree upon the division of it , so as to share mankind between them , Pleasure and Pain were no ...
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a paliport from Pain , there to dwell with Misery , Vice , and the Furies . Or on the contrary , if he had in him a certain proportion of good , he should be dispatched into heaven by a passport from Pleasure , there to dwell with ...
a paliport from Pain , there to dwell with Misery , Vice , and the Furies . Or on the contrary , if he had in him a certain proportion of good , he should be dispatched into heaven by a passport from Pleasure , there to dwell with ...
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| Title | The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples from the Best English Poets ; and of Translations from the Ancients ... Volume 2 of The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of Examples from the Best English Poets; and of Translations from the Ancients, John Newbery |
| Author | John Newbery |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Gregg International Publishers Limited, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Sep 27, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0576029947, 9780576029940 |
| Length | 382 pages |
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