Addresses to Young Men, Volumen2T. Cadell, 1789 - 368 páginas |
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... focieties , and more confined fituations ; in short , wherever wealth is poffeffed , or the defire of it ftrong ; wherever vice has hardened . the heart , or luxury enervated the foul ? We have already feen , that , as fociety grows ...
... focieties , and more confined fituations ; in short , wherever wealth is poffeffed , or the defire of it ftrong ; wherever vice has hardened . the heart , or luxury enervated the foul ? We have already feen , that , as fociety grows ...
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... fociety at large will be more varied , more extenfive , and more complete . : When we fpeak of Friendship , we fhould carefully remember the distinction between that which is common and im- perfect , and B 3 ADDRESS X. 5 ADDRESS X On ...
... fociety at large will be more varied , more extenfive , and more complete . : When we fpeak of Friendship , we fhould carefully remember the distinction between that which is common and im- perfect , and B 3 ADDRESS X. 5 ADDRESS X On ...
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... , appears " to them a dry and barren thing . " Friendship , that beft refource under " all the chagrins of life , that delightful " bond of fociety , is to their feeling an 66 uneafy tie , and to their tafte an infipid ADDRESS X. 13.
... , appears " to them a dry and barren thing . " Friendship , that beft refource under " all the chagrins of life , that delightful " bond of fociety , is to their feeling an 66 uneafy tie , and to their tafte an infipid ADDRESS X. 13.
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... fo trifling a confideration as that of standing a little higher in the fcale of fociety . Spirits of true worth , and raised understanding , lose sight of such difparity , wherever they fee a correfpond- ent mind . 16 ADDRESS X.
... fo trifling a confideration as that of standing a little higher in the fcale of fociety . Spirits of true worth , and raised understanding , lose sight of such difparity , wherever they fee a correfpond- ent mind . 16 ADDRESS X.
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... fociety ; and of them there are yet fewer who have the spirit or the sense to affert this invaluable privilege . In fact , the moft part of rich men enslave themselves to the ceremonial of life , and to the humours of others , even more ...
... fociety ; and of them there are yet fewer who have the spirit or the sense to affert this invaluable privilege . In fact , the moft part of rich men enslave themselves to the ceremonial of life , and to the humours of others , even more ...
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