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... paffions ufurp the fepa- rate command of the fucceffive periods of life . To the happiness of our first years . nothing more feems neceffary than free- dom from reftraint : Every man may remem- ber that if he was left to himfelf , and ...
... paffions ufurp the fepa- rate command of the fucceffive periods of life . To the happiness of our first years . nothing more feems neceffary than free- dom from reftraint : Every man may remem- ber that if he was left to himfelf , and ...
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... paffion of thofe lives of which the firft part has been . fquandered in pleasure , and the second devoted to ... paffions restrained . Nature will indeed always operate , human defires defires will be always ranging from one ...
... paffion of thofe lives of which the firft part has been . fquandered in pleasure , and the second devoted to ... paffions restrained . Nature will indeed always operate , human defires defires will be always ranging from one ...
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... paffions ; yet virtue preferved her na- tural fuperiority , and thofe who ventured to neglect were not fuffered to infult her . The ambition of petty accomplishments found its way into the receptacles of learning , but was obferved to ...
... paffions ; yet virtue preferved her na- tural fuperiority , and thofe who ventured to neglect were not fuffered to infult her . The ambition of petty accomplishments found its way into the receptacles of learning , but was obferved to ...
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