Elegant Extracts, Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages from the Best English Authors and Translations: Principally Designed for the Use of Young Persons, Volume 5S. Walker, 1826 - English letters |
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... Pleasure 114 Rise of Pleasure 115 The End of Pleasure 116 Pleasure consists in Goodness 117 Picture of a good Man 118 The Fall of the good Man 119 The World a Grave 79 79136 The Rake and the Hermit 79 137 The Youth and the Philosopher ...
... Pleasure 114 Rise of Pleasure 115 The End of Pleasure 116 Pleasure consists in Goodness 117 Picture of a good Man 118 The Fall of the good Man 119 The World a Grave 79 79136 The Rake and the Hermit 79 137 The Youth and the Philosopher ...
Page 87
... Pleasure is nought but virtue's gayer name- proof , [ way ; I wrong her still , I rate her worth too low : Full against wind and tide , some win their Virtue the ... Pleasure Rise of Pleasure The End of Pleasure Pleasure consists in Goodness.
... Pleasure is nought but virtue's gayer name- proof , [ way ; I wrong her still , I rate her worth too low : Full against wind and tide , some win their Virtue the ... Pleasure Rise of Pleasure The End of Pleasure Pleasure consists in Goodness.
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... pleasure , and contentment these ; Some , sunk to beasts , find pleasure end in pain ; Some , swell'd to gods , confess e'en virtue vain ; Or indolent to each extreme they fall , To trust in ev'ry thing , or doubt of all . Who thus ...
... pleasure , and contentment these ; Some , sunk to beasts , find pleasure end in pain ; Some , swell'd to gods , confess e'en virtue vain ; Or indolent to each extreme they fall , To trust in ev'ry thing , or doubt of all . Who thus ...
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