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Page vii
... pleasure derived from the collection and preservation of these proofs of the genius and talent of my countrymen . J. T. BUCKINGHAM . The reader will observe that the articles in the following collection , ( with the exception of two ...
... pleasure derived from the collection and preservation of these proofs of the genius and talent of my countrymen . J. T. BUCKINGHAM . The reader will observe that the articles in the following collection , ( with the exception of two ...
Page ix
... Pleasure Essays from the Counter of Jeremy Broadcloth Story of Captain Bowline Sequel of ditto On the Folly of attempting to outdo others in external ap- pearance - The " friendless man without a foe " Omnipotence of Money Harmonious ...
... Pleasure Essays from the Counter of Jeremy Broadcloth Story of Captain Bowline Sequel of ditto On the Folly of attempting to outdo others in external ap- pearance - The " friendless man without a foe " Omnipotence of Money Harmonious ...
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... pleasures of political ex- istence . There was no trick , no disguise in this . It arose from a settled and perfectly philosophical and christian contentment , which great and pious minds only can feel . Serenity , purity , and ...
... pleasures of political ex- istence . There was no trick , no disguise in this . It arose from a settled and perfectly philosophical and christian contentment , which great and pious minds only can feel . Serenity , purity , and ...
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... pleasure when they behold this purified and elevated being dedi- cating his services , not to the mighty , not to the wise , but to the humblest creatures of sorrow and suffering . Have we not seen our friend leaving these sublime ...
... pleasure when they behold this purified and elevated being dedi- cating his services , not to the mighty , not to the wise , but to the humblest creatures of sorrow and suffering . Have we not seen our friend leaving these sublime ...
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... pleasure . One bitter moment curdles , for an immeasurable distance , the current of insipid joy ; happiness dazzles the vision , but misery seizes the heart . It is the privilege of man to weep , and therein are we superior to a prize ...
... pleasure . One bitter moment curdles , for an immeasurable distance , the current of insipid joy ; happiness dazzles the vision , but misery seizes the heart . It is the privilege of man to weep , and therein are we superior to a prize ...
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