An Essay on Man: In Four Epistles to Henry St. John, Lord BolingbrokeDorr, Howland; Charles A. Mirick, printer, 1839 - 48 Seiten |
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... indolent , to each extreme they fall , 25 To trust in ev'ry thing , or doubt of all . Who thus define it , say they more or less Than this , that happiness is happiness ? II . Take nature's path , and mad opinions leave ; All states can ...
... indolent , to each extreme they fall , 25 To trust in ev'ry thing , or doubt of all . Who thus define it , say they more or less Than this , that happiness is happiness ? II . Take nature's path , and mad opinions leave ; All states can ...
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... indolent ; Nor is his claim to plenty , but content . But grant him riches , your demand is o'er ? ' No : shall the good want health , the good want power ? " Add health and power , and ev'ry earthly thing ; Why bounded power ? why ...
... indolent ; Nor is his claim to plenty , but content . But grant him riches , your demand is o'er ? ' No : shall the good want health , the good want power ? " Add health and power , and ev'ry earthly thing ; Why bounded power ? why ...
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