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Page 179
... happy . Thus , my friends , you see religion does what philosophy could never do : it shews the equal dealings of heaven to the happy and the unhappy , and levels all human enjoyments to nearly the same standard . It gives to both rich ...
... happy . Thus , my friends , you see religion does what philosophy could never do : it shews the equal dealings of heaven to the happy and the unhappy , and levels all human enjoyments to nearly the same standard . It gives to both rich ...
Page 197
... happy without it so am I. O what an exchange have I made from the basest of men to the dearest , best ! Let him enjoy our fortune , I now can be happy even in indigence . ” — “ And I promise you , " cried the ' Squire , with a malicious ...
... happy without it so am I. O what an exchange have I made from the basest of men to the dearest , best ! Let him enjoy our fortune , I now can be happy even in indigence . ” — “ And I promise you , " cried the ' Squire , with a malicious ...
Page 229
... Happy could any effort of mine , but for a moment , repress that savage pleasure some men find in the daily accounts of human misery ! How gladly would I lead them from scenes of blood and altercation , to prospects of innocence and ...
... Happy could any effort of mine , but for a moment , repress that savage pleasure some men find in the daily accounts of human misery ! How gladly would I lead them from scenes of blood and altercation , to prospects of innocence and ...
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Fresh mortifications or a demonstration that | 80 |
The Family use art which is opposed with still | 91 |
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