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... Besides, sensual-enjoyment adds wings to curiosity, We consider few objects
with ardent attention, but those which have some connexion with our wishes, our
pleasures, or our necessities. A desire of enjoyment first interests our passions in
...
... Besides, sensual-enjoyment adds wings to curiosity, We consider few objects
with ardent attention, but those which have some connexion with our wishes, our
pleasures, or our necessities. A desire of enjoyment first interests our passions in
...
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To give should be our pleasure, but to receive our shame ; serenity, health, and
affluence attend the desire of rising by labour; misery, repentance, and disrespect
that of succeeding by extorted benevolence ; the man who can thank himself ...
To give should be our pleasure, but to receive our shame ; serenity, health, and
affluence attend the desire of rising by labour; misery, repentance, and disrespect
that of succeeding by extorted benevolence ; the man who can thank himself ...
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Thus all such as desire only amusement may be disgusted with his brevity, and
such as seek for information may object to his displacing facts for empty
description. To attain the greatest number of advantages with the fewest
inconveniences, ...
Thus all such as desire only amusement may be disgusted with his brevity, and
such as seek for information may object to his displacing facts for empty
description. To attain the greatest number of advantages with the fewest
inconveniences, ...
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fer the enquirer for the name of the single object he desires to know, to some one
of those general distributions, where it is to be found by further examination. If, for
instance, a man should in his walks meet with an animal, the name, and ...
fer the enquirer for the name of the single object he desires to know, to some one
of those general distributions, where it is to be found by further examination. If, for
instance, a man should in his walks meet with an animal, the name, and ...
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The desire of being thought to have a more discerning taste than others, has of:
en led writers to labor after error, and to beforemost in promoting deformity. In this
compilation I run but few risques of that kind; every poem here is well known, and
...
The desire of being thought to have a more discerning taste than others, has of:
en led writers to labor after error, and to beforemost in promoting deformity. In this
compilation I run but few risques of that kind; every poem here is well known, and
...
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