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Oliver Goldsmith Samuel Rose. 25 IX . The licentiousness of the English , with regard to women . A character of a woman's man X. The journey of the Chinese from Pekin to Mos- cow . The customs of the Daures 28 XI . The benefits of luxury ...
Oliver Goldsmith Samuel Rose. 25 IX . The licentiousness of the English , with regard to women . A character of a woman's man X. The journey of the Chinese from Pekin to Mos- cow . The customs of the Daures 28 XI . The benefits of luxury ...
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... regard- less of the latter . There are two extremes in this respect ; the savage , who swallows down the draught of pleasure without staying to reflect on his happiness ; and the sage who passeth the cup while he reflects on the ...
... regard- less of the latter . There are two extremes in this respect ; the savage , who swallows down the draught of pleasure without staying to reflect on his happiness ; and the sage who passeth the cup while he reflects on the ...
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... regard to the English la- dies ; they once more begin to appear disagreeable in my eyes ; thus is my whole time passed in form- ing conclusions which the next minute's experience may probably destroy ; the present moment becomes a ...
... regard to the English la- dies ; they once more begin to appear disagreeable in my eyes ; thus is my whole time passed in form- ing conclusions which the next minute's experience may probably destroy ; the present moment becomes a ...
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... regard it , we shall have reason to stand up in its defence , and the sen- timent of Confucius still remains unshaken ; that VOL . III . D n'e we should enjoy as many of the luxuries of life CITIZEN OF THE WORLD . 33.
... regard it , we shall have reason to stand up in its defence , and the sen- timent of Confucius still remains unshaken ; that VOL . III . D n'e we should enjoy as many of the luxuries of life CITIZEN OF THE WORLD . 33.
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... regard it without envy or apprehension , trade may flourish ; but when once it presumes to assert as its right , what is only enjoyed as a favour , each coun- try reclaims that part of commerce which it has power to take back , and ...
... regard it without envy or apprehension , trade may flourish ; but when once it presumes to assert as its right , what is only enjoyed as a favour , each coun- try reclaims that part of commerce which it has power to take back , and ...
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