Essays and treatises on several subjects ... A new edition, Band 1T. Cadell, 1772 |
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... Consider father , that if life be frail , if youth be transitory , we should well employ the prefent moment , and lose no part of fo perishable an existence . Yet a little moment and thefo Ahall be no more . We Thall be , as if we had ...
... Consider father , that if life be frail , if youth be transitory , we should well employ the prefent moment , and lose no part of fo perishable an existence . Yet a little moment and thefo Ahall be no more . We Thall be , as if we had ...
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... considers , that its dominion extends only over a part of him , and that , in spite of death and time , the rage of the elements , and the endless vicissitude of human affairs , he is assured of an immortal fame among all the fons of ...
... considers , that its dominion extends only over a part of him , and that , in spite of death and time , the rage of the elements , and the endless vicissitude of human affairs , he is assured of an immortal fame among all the fons of ...
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... consider the great number of GREEK cities , whose names still remain in history , and which are mentioned by writers long after the age of PLUTARCH ? There are there surely ten times more people at present , when there scarcely remains ...
... consider the great number of GREEK cities , whose names still remain in history , and which are mentioned by writers long after the age of PLUTARCH ? There are there surely ten times more people at present , when there scarcely remains ...
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