The British Essayists: AdventurerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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... wretched . For this reason , the labour of the mind , even when it is adequately re- / warded , does not procure means of happiness in the same proportion as that of the body . They that sing at the loom , or whistle after the plough ...
... wretched . For this reason , the labour of the mind , even when it is adequately re- / warded , does not procure means of happiness in the same proportion as that of the body . They that sing at the loom , or whistle after the plough ...
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... wretched animal writhed itself on the bloody hook , in torture which cannot be conceived by man , nor felt by any creature that is not vital in every part . In this condition he was suspended in the water as a bait for fish , till he ...
... wretched animal writhed itself on the bloody hook , in torture which cannot be conceived by man , nor felt by any creature that is not vital in every part . In this condition he was suspended in the water as a bait for fish , till he ...
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... wretch , ' said she , ' thou hast again changed the state of my existence , and exposed me to still greater calamities than any that I have yet suffered . As a flea I was thy monitor , and as a flea I might have escaped thy cruelty if I ...
... wretch , ' said she , ' thou hast again changed the state of my existence , and exposed me to still greater calamities than any that I have yet suffered . As a flea I was thy monitor , and as a flea I might have escaped thy cruelty if I ...
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... wretched may derive comfort , and the most forlorn may be encouraged to hope ; as misery is alleviated by the contemplation of yet deeper distress , and the mind fortified against despair by instances of unexpected relief . The father ...
... wretched may derive comfort , and the most forlorn may be encouraged to hope ; as misery is alleviated by the contemplation of yet deeper distress , and the mind fortified against despair by instances of unexpected relief . The father ...
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... wretched in proportion as she had known happiness : she looked back with anguish , and forward with dis- traction ; a fit of crying had just afforded a momentary relief , when the ' squire , who had been informed of the death of his ...
... wretched in proportion as she had known happiness : she looked back with anguish , and forward with dis- traction ; a fit of crying had just afforded a momentary relief , when the ' squire , who had been informed of the death of his ...
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acquaintance admitted advantages ADVENTURER Alibeg Amurath appear astonishment bagnio BATHURST beauty CALIFORN ceived character cockchafer contempt curiosity death Deianira Deists delight disappointed discovered distress dreadful effect enjoy entertainment equal evil expected expence eyes fable father fear felicity folly genius gentleman gratify happiness hast HAWKESWORTH honour hope husband imagination immediately indulged intended invisible agent JOHN JOHN HAWKESWORTH JOHNSON JOSEPH WARTON kind labour lady lence less live lover mankind marriage Melissa ment mind misery moral morning nature never night NOVEMBER 25 object Opsinous pain pantomime paper passions perceived perpetual person Phidyle pleasure present procure produced racter reason received regarded regret religion rendered restrained scarce scene Selima seraglio servant sir JOHN HAWKINS sleep soon story suffered thee thou thought tion told truth TUESDAY vice VIRG virtue wife Winchester College wish wretched write XXIII young