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There can , however , it is presumed , be little risk of censure to him who shall
assert , That whatever has a natural tendency to irradiate the mind , to regulate
the affections , and to meliorate the conduct , must be friendly to happiness . Such
is ...
There can , however , it is presumed , be little risk of censure to him who shall
assert , That whatever has a natural tendency to irradiate the mind , to regulate
the affections , and to meliorate the conduct , must be friendly to happiness . Such
is ...
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OF allthe Fallthe passions that agitate the human mind , there is perhaps no one
more grateful in itself , or more useful to man , than sympathy . Virtue in distress is
sure to attract notice and excite commiseration . The sufferings of others , it is ...
OF allthe Fallthe passions that agitate the human mind , there is perhaps no one
more grateful in itself , or more useful to man , than sympathy . Virtue in distress is
sure to attract notice and excite commiseration . The sufferings of others , it is ...
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... gives perpetual delight ; and the mind , released from the gloom of reflection ,
is restored to freedom and to happiness ? But these prescriptions are not
adapted to the malady . They have been frequently administered , but without
success .
... gives perpetual delight ; and the mind , released from the gloom of reflection ,
is restored to freedom and to happiness ? But these prescriptions are not
adapted to the malady . They have been frequently administered , but without
success .
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New expedients were therefore daily invented to tranquillize the mind , and no
means left untried to regain her wonted vivacity . But , alas ! the felicity of which
Lavinia was in pursuit , still eluded her eager grasp . Every day witnessed new ...
New expedients were therefore daily invented to tranquillize the mind , and no
means left untried to regain her wonted vivacity . But , alas ! the felicity of which
Lavinia was in pursuit , still eluded her eager grasp . Every day witnessed new ...
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But are these pursuits worthy of an immortal mind ? Is this a life on which a
rational being can seriously reflect without the terrours of dismay ? -yet this is the
life of thousands -- a life in which are to be found no traces of that purity and
perfection ...
But are these pursuits worthy of an immortal mind ? Is this a life on which a
rational being can seriously reflect without the terrours of dismay ? -yet this is the
life of thousands -- a life in which are to be found no traces of that purity and
perfection ...
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Refuge |
| Autor | William Giles |
| Editor | At the Lorenzo Press, printed for Bronson & Chauncey, 1804 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 23 Abr. 2009 |
| Largo | 257 páginas |
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