The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant: Being a Collection of Select Pieces from Our Best Modern Writers ...S. Green., 1802 - 275 pages |
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... observe in this and several other precepts in this author , thofe little familiar inftances " and illuftra- tions which are fo much admired in the moral writings of Horace and Epictetus . There are very beautiful in- stances of this ...
... observe in this and several other precepts in this author , thofe little familiar inftances " and illuftra- tions which are fo much admired in the moral writings of Horace and Epictetus . There are very beautiful in- stances of this ...
Page 65
... observe how Providence has taken care to keep up this chearfuluefs in the mind of man , by having formed it after fuch a manner , as to make it capable of conceiving delight from feveral objects which feem to have very little ufe in ...
... observe how Providence has taken care to keep up this chearfuluefs in the mind of man , by having formed it after fuch a manner , as to make it capable of conceiving delight from feveral objects which feem to have very little ufe in ...
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... observe in the third place , that it bears a great analogy with purity of mind , and naturally infpires refined fentiments and paffions . 8. We find from experience , that through the preva lence of custom , the moit vicious actions ...
... observe in the third place , that it bears a great analogy with purity of mind , and naturally infpires refined fentiments and paffions . 8. We find from experience , that through the preva lence of custom , the moit vicious actions ...
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Be not ahmed to refufe P | 221 |
Drinking of Healths ibid | 227 |
Being witty at anothers Expence | 233 |
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