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Page 177
... virtue on all occasions . She professes she is what nobody ought to doubt she is ; and betrays the labour she is put to , to be , what she ought to be with cheerfulness and alacrity . She lives in the world , and denies herself none of ...
... virtue on all occasions . She professes she is what nobody ought to doubt she is ; and betrays the labour she is put to , to be , what she ought to be with cheerfulness and alacrity . She lives in the world , and denies herself none of ...
Page 284
... virtue ? Do it immediately ? Can you visit a sick friend ? Will it revive him to see you enter , and sus- pend your ... virtues and diversions as these are mentioned because they occur to all men . But every man is sufficiently ...
... virtue ? Do it immediately ? Can you visit a sick friend ? Will it revive him to see you enter , and sus- pend your ... virtues and diversions as these are mentioned because they occur to all men . But every man is sufficiently ...
Page 333
... virtue in the world . Every man is ready to give in a long catalogue of those virtues and good qualities he expects to find in the person of a friend , but very few of us are careful to cultivate them in ourselves . Love and esteem are ...
... virtue in the world . Every man is ready to give in a long catalogue of those virtues and good qualities he expects to find in the person of a friend , but very few of us are careful to cultivate them in ourselves . Love and esteem are ...
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