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Page 74
... delight me as well as profit me , rather than him who cannot delight me at all , and profit me no more but yet I will not weigh the gayest flowers , or the wings of butterflies , against wheat ; but when I am to choose wheat , I may ...
... delight me as well as profit me , rather than him who cannot delight me at all , and profit me no more but yet I will not weigh the gayest flowers , or the wings of butterflies , against wheat ; but when I am to choose wheat , I may ...
Page 153
... delights of a soul clarified by grace and vir- tue . The pleasures of an angel can never be the pleasures of a hog ... delight of knowledge and learning far surpasseth all other in nature : for , shall the pleasures of the affections ...
... delights of a soul clarified by grace and vir- tue . The pleasures of an angel can never be the pleasures of a hog ... delight of knowledge and learning far surpasseth all other in nature : for , shall the pleasures of the affections ...
Page 187
... delight in a wild and rugged prospect of high bare mountains , and fifty stories of steep rocks , as about the grand Chartreuse , and the bottom of Ar- dennes , where the very horror contributes to the delectation . If I have been delighted ...
... delight in a wild and rugged prospect of high bare mountains , and fifty stories of steep rocks , as about the grand Chartreuse , and the bottom of Ar- dennes , where the very horror contributes to the delectation . If I have been delighted ...
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