Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, 10. numberG. Nicholson, 1796 - 20 pages |
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... serve yourself . A little neglect may breed great mischief ; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost , " being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for ...
... serve yourself . A little neglect may breed great mischief ; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost , " being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for ...
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... went away , resolved to wear my old . one a little longer . Reader , if thou wilt do the same , thy profit will be as great as mine.I am , as ever , thine to serve thee . RICHARD SAUNDERS , THE ADVANTAGES OF INDUSTRY . No man can be happy.
... went away , resolved to wear my old . one a little longer . Reader , if thou wilt do the same , thy profit will be as great as mine.I am , as ever , thine to serve thee . RICHARD SAUNDERS , THE ADVANTAGES OF INDUSTRY . No man can be happy.
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... serve to bind us closer to the earth , and imbitter our parting . Life sues the young like a new acquaintance ; the companion , as yet unexhausted , is at once instructive and amusing ; its company pleases ; yet for all this it is but ...
... serve to bind us closer to the earth , and imbitter our parting . Life sues the young like a new acquaintance ; the companion , as yet unexhausted , is at once instructive and amusing ; its company pleases ; yet for all this it is but ...
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... served that society , by his future assidu- ity , which he basely injured by his dissertion . ATTACHMENT TO PLACES . It is natural to retain a tender regard for the country on which we have imprinted our first steps , and where we have ...
... served that society , by his future assidu- ity , which he basely injured by his dissertion . ATTACHMENT TO PLACES . It is natural to retain a tender regard for the country on which we have imprinted our first steps , and where we have ...
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... serve only to heighten the absurdity of the scene , and make the humour more poignant . They feel , in short , as little anguish at their own distress , or the complaints of others , as the undertaker though dress- ed in black , feels ...
... serve only to heighten the absurdity of the scene , and make the humour more poignant . They feel , in short , as little anguish at their own distress , or the complaints of others , as the undertaker though dress- ed in black , feels ...
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the ..., 10. number Hugh Blair,Rollin,Thomas Percival No preview available - 2016 |
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Almanack animal without feathers animating some happier ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD appears ard says aspiring disposition auction beauteous feathers burst the prison callow infancy Chinvang creditor diligence disposition and unbounded distress dress EDWARD PERCIVAL ENDEARED BY AGE ENJOYMENTS OF EARLY EPITAPH Father Abraham fledged pinions folly fool FRENCH OF GANGANELLI friends frugality GOLDSMITH grated prison happier form happy Elysium harmonious sorrow hath health to enjoy heap of beauteous heard to petition hope for retribution hope of animating humour idle indignant soul burst innocence can hope keep left a lifeless legged animal lifeless heap live Mathematician Mathematics mour ness never oft-removed person of unblemished philosophy pitiless hands pleasure Poor Dick Poor Rich Poor Richard says pride purse RICHARD ACANTHUS RICHARD SAUNDERS rough and pitiless run in debt Sloth sure thee thing thou tired with fruitless unalienable rights undoubted charter view those fields violent clamours WEALTH