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... heart is pure . The highest panegyric , therefore , that private virtue can receive , is the praife of fervants . For , however vanity or infolence may look down with contempt on the fuffrage of men undignified by wealth and ...
... heart is pure . The highest panegyric , therefore , that private virtue can receive , is the praife of fervants . For , however vanity or infolence may look down with contempt on the fuffrage of men undignified by wealth and ...
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... heart . There are , however , great numbers who have little recourfe to the refinements of fpeculation , but who yet live at peace with themselves , by means which require lefs understanding , or lefs at- tention . When their hearts are ...
... heart . There are , however , great numbers who have little recourfe to the refinements of fpeculation , but who yet live at peace with themselves , by means which require lefs understanding , or lefs at- tention . When their hearts are ...
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... heart was yet quite right or not . Nor did the young lady's behaviour , at any time of the fervice , leffen this reverence . Her eyes were her own , her ears the preacher's . Women are always most obferved when they teem them- felves ...
... heart was yet quite right or not . Nor did the young lady's behaviour , at any time of the fervice , leffen this reverence . Her eyes were her own , her ears the preacher's . Women are always most obferved when they teem them- felves ...
Contents
A deathbed the true fchool of wiſdom The effects | 54 |
The dignity and uſefulneſs of biography | 60 |
Paffion not to be eradicated | 66 |
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