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Page 44
... happiness . If I could once obtain domestic comfort , I think I should be fully contented ; and who , " cried he , involuntarily start- ing from his seat , as the idea shot rapidly across his mind , " who is able to bestow that happiness ...
... happiness . If I could once obtain domestic comfort , I think I should be fully contented ; and who , " cried he , involuntarily start- ing from his seat , as the idea shot rapidly across his mind , " who is able to bestow that happiness ...
Page 123
... happiness are more nearly allied to reality than to fiction . But it is unfortunately the fate of man , and more particularly of the discontented man , when projecting his plans of future happiness , to delight too much in indulging the ...
... happiness are more nearly allied to reality than to fiction . But it is unfortunately the fate of man , and more particularly of the discontented man , when projecting his plans of future happiness , to delight too much in indulging the ...
Page 194
... happiness , than the anxiety so inseparably attendant on business , or the continual bustle of a crowded city . If this re mark is in reality founded on the immutable basis of truth and ex- perience , we may naturally conclude , that ...
... happiness , than the anxiety so inseparably attendant on business , or the continual bustle of a crowded city . If this re mark is in reality founded on the immutable basis of truth and ex- perience , we may naturally conclude , that ...
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JANUARY 1818 | 3 |
Letter from Cortez to the king | 18 |
On Gout and Stone | 32 |
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