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... hope and faith fecure of future blifs , Gladly the joys of prefent life we mifs : For baffled mortals ftill attempt in vain , Present and future blifs at once to gain . F. LEWIS , 111 Disaster always waits an early wit . 112 Of ftrength ...
... hope and faith fecure of future blifs , Gladly the joys of prefent life we mifs : For baffled mortals ftill attempt in vain , Present and future blifs at once to gain . F. LEWIS , 111 Disaster always waits an early wit . 112 Of ftrength ...
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... hope to give pleasure , or to conciliate affection , but by fofter accomplishments , and by qualities . more eafily communicable to those about us . He that can only converfe upon questions , about which only a fmall part of mankind has ...
... hope to give pleasure , or to conciliate affection , but by fofter accomplishments , and by qualities . more eafily communicable to those about us . He that can only converfe upon questions , about which only a fmall part of mankind has ...
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... hope relieves thee , and these words I as a prophecy receive ; for God , Nothing more certain , will not long defer To vindicate the glory of his name . THIS part of the dialogue , as it might tend to animate or exafperate Samfon ...
... hope relieves thee , and these words I as a prophecy receive ; for God , Nothing more certain , will not long defer To vindicate the glory of his name . THIS part of the dialogue , as it might tend to animate or exafperate Samfon ...
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... hope that if you knew at how dear a rate our honours are purchased , you would ' look with fome gratulation on our fuccefs , and with fome pity on our miscarriages . Think on the misery of him who is con- demned to cultivate barrennefs ...
... hope that if you knew at how dear a rate our honours are purchased , you would ' look with fome gratulation on our fuccefs , and with fome pity on our miscarriages . Think on the misery of him who is con- demned to cultivate barrennefs ...
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... hope , the fugacity of pleasure , the fragility of beau- ty , and the frequency of calamity ; and , for palliatives of these incurable miferies , they would concur in recommending kindness , temperance , caution and fortitude . WHEN ...
... hope , the fugacity of pleasure , the fragility of beau- ty , and the frequency of calamity ; and , for palliatives of these incurable miferies , they would concur in recommending kindness , temperance , caution and fortitude . WHEN ...
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affiftance againſt amuſement antient arifes becauſe buſineſs cenfured common confidered contempt converfation curiofity cuſtom defign defire difpofition diftant diftinguiſh diſcover eafily encreaſed endeavour enquiry equal eſcape eſtabliſhed fafely fame favour fays fcarcely fcience fecure federacy feems feldom fentiments fhall fhould fince firft firſt folicit fome fomething fometimes fondneſs foon forrow fortune ftate ftill ftrength ftudy fubject fuccefs fuch fuffer fufficient fuperiority fupply fuppofe fupport furely genius happineſs himſelf honour hope houſe infolence infult intereft itſelf juſt kindneſs labour laft laſt learning lefs loft mankind ment mifery mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf nature neceffary neceffity nefs never NUMB obfcurity obferved occafion ourſelves Ovid paffed paffions pleaſe pleaſure poffefs praiſe prefent preferved promiſe publick pupillage purpoſes raiſe RAMBLER reaſon refolved reft Samfon ſee ſhall ſhe ſome ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thought THRASYBULUS tion underſtanding uſeful vifit virtue whofe whoſe writer