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... pleasure ) , is nowise so pleasant as to do it .... " 57 66 Many others in the seventeenth century wrote in a similar strain . " There is no sensual Pleasure in the World , " said Tillot- son , " comparable to the Delight and ...
... pleasure ) , is nowise so pleasant as to do it .... " 57 66 Many others in the seventeenth century wrote in a similar strain . " There is no sensual Pleasure in the World , " said Tillot- son , " comparable to the Delight and ...
Page 86
... Pleasure in doing Good ; a Pleasure that is suited to the truest Movings of Humanity , that gratifies the purest of all our natural Inclinations , that Delights and Comforts even to the cherishing of our own Flesh , that runs along with ...
... Pleasure in doing Good ; a Pleasure that is suited to the truest Movings of Humanity , that gratifies the purest of all our natural Inclinations , that Delights and Comforts even to the cherishing of our own Flesh , that runs along with ...
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... pleasure did not possess the absoluteness and inflexi- bility of the moral and ethical principles mentioned earlier ... pleasure with instruction and thus introduce a somewhat more lawless element , Johnson approaches them from an ...
... pleasure did not possess the absoluteness and inflexi- bility of the moral and ethical principles mentioned earlier ... pleasure with instruction and thus introduce a somewhat more lawless element , Johnson approaches them from an ...
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