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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 548 pages
...man's study to exempt himself. Let him that desires to ,see others happy, make haste to give whilst his gift can be enjoyed, and remember that every moment of delay takes away something from the value of his benefaction. And let him who purposes his own happiness reflect, that...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 702 pages
...it be every man's study to exempt himself. Let him that desires to make others happy make haste to give while his gift can be enjoyed, and remember that every moment of delay takes away something from the value of his benefaction. And let him who purposes his own happiness, reflect, that...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces of Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...ourselves, we ought to be exact and severe. Let him, who desires to see others happy, make haste to give while his gift can be enjoyed ; and remember, that every moment of delay takes away something from the value of his benefaction. And let him who proposes his own happiness reflect, that...
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Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 pages
...of-ourselves, we ought to be 'exact and severe. Let him, who dcsuvs to see others happy, make h«"'to .give while his gift can be enjoyed ; and remember, that every moment of delay takes awSy something from the value of his benefaction. And let him who proposes his own happiness reflect,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: The Adventurer and Idler

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 488 pages
...man's study to exempt himself. Let him that desires to see others happy make haste to give, while bis gift can be enjoyed, and remember that every moment of delay takes away something from the value of his benefaction. And let him, who purposes his own happiness, reflect,...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pages
...to be exact and severe. Let him, who desires to seeoihurs happy, make haste to give while his gif' can be enjoyed ; and remember, that every moment of delay, takes away something from the val\i(^ of his benefaction. And let him who proposes his own happiness, reflect,...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: From the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...tairsdvesf, we ought to be exact' and severe*. Let him', who desires to see others happy', make haste to give while his gift can be enjoyed* ; and remember', that every moment of delay', takes away something from the vahie of his benefaction*. And let him who proposes his own happiness', reflect'...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 pages
...ourselves, we ought to be exact and severe. 15. Let him, who desires to see others happy, make haste to jive while his gift can be enjoyed ; and remember, that every moment of delay takes away something from the value of his benefaction. And let him who proposes his own happiness reflect, that...
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The National Reader: A Selection of Exercises in Reading and Speaking ...

John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...it be every man's study to exempt himself. Let him that desires to see others happy, make haste to give while his gift can be enjoyed, and remember, that every moment of delay takes away something from the value of his benefaction : and let him, who proposes his own happiness, reflect,...
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The English Reader

Lindley Murray - 1828 - 262 pages
...ourselves , we ought to be exact and severe . Let him , who desires to see others happy , make haste to give while his gift can be enjoyed ; and remember , that every moment oif delay , takes away something from the value of his benefaction . And let him'who proposes his ow...
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