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... Human Wishes " has less of common life , but more of a philosophick dignity than his " London . " More readers , therefore , will be delighted with the pointed spirit of " London , " than with the profound reflection of " The Vanity of ...
... Human Wishes " has less of common life , but more of a philosophick dignity than his " London . " More readers , therefore , will be delighted with the pointed spirit of " London , " than with the profound reflection of " The Vanity of ...
Pagina 314
... human hearts endure , That part which kings or laws can cause or cure , Still to ourselves in every place consign'd , Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course , which no loud storms annoy , Glides the smooth current of ...
... human hearts endure , That part which kings or laws can cause or cure , Still to ourselves in every place consign'd , Our own felicity we make or find ; With secret course , which no loud storms annoy , Glides the smooth current of ...
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... human being ; but that , as every part of life , of which we are conscious , was at some point of time a period yet to come , in which felicity was expected , there was some happiness pro- duced by hope . Being pressed upon this subject ...
... human being ; but that , as every part of life , of which we are conscious , was at some point of time a period yet to come , in which felicity was expected , there was some happiness pro- duced by hope . Being pressed upon this subject ...
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