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... improved , " WRITTEN BY DR . BENJ . FRANKLIN . These simple thoughts with so much plainness flow , Their sense - unletter'd infancy may know ; Yet to such height is all their plainness wrought , Wit may admire , and learned pride be ...
... improved , " WRITTEN BY DR . BENJ . FRANKLIN . These simple thoughts with so much plainness flow , Their sense - unletter'd infancy may know ; Yet to such height is all their plainness wrought , Wit may admire , and learned pride be ...
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... improvement of fortune , not only escapes the insipidity of indiffer ence , and the tediousness of inactivity , but gains en joyments wholly unknown to those who live lazil on the toil of others : for life affords no higher pleas ure ...
... improvement of fortune , not only escapes the insipidity of indiffer ence , and the tediousness of inactivity , but gains en joyments wholly unknown to those who live lazil on the toil of others : for life affords no higher pleas ure ...
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... improvement with which to surprise ; yet still we love it ; destitute of every enjoyment , still we love it ; husband the wast- ing treasure with increasing frugality , and feel all the poignancy of anguish in the fatal separation . Sir ...
... improvement with which to surprise ; yet still we love it ; destitute of every enjoyment , still we love it ; husband the wast- ing treasure with increasing frugality , and feel all the poignancy of anguish in the fatal separation . Sir ...
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10 Hugh Blair,Rollin,Thomas Percival No preview available - 2016 |
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Almanack animal without feathers animating some happier ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD appears ard says aspiring disposition auction beauteous feathers burst the prison callow infancy Chinvang creditor diligence disposition and unbounded distress dress EDWARD PERCIVAL ENDEARED BY AGE ENJOYMENTS OF EARLY EPITAPH Father Abraham fledged pinions folly fool FRENCH OF GANGANELLI friends frugality GOLDSMITH grated prison happier form happy Elysium harmonious sorrow hath health to enjoy heap of beauteous heard to petition hope for retribution hope of animating humour idle indignant soul burst innocence can hope keep left a lifeless legged animal lifeless heap live Mathematician Mathematics mour ness never oft-removed person of unblemished philosophy pitiless hands pleasure Poor Dick Poor Rich Poor Richard says pride purse RICHARD ACANTHUS RICHARD SAUNDERS rough and pitiless run in debt Sloth sure thee thing thou tired with fruitless unalienable rights undoubted charter view those fields violent clamours WEALTH