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Page xxii
... desirable , he confined himself for a considerable period to a vegetable diet , without , however , increasing the quantity . His other meals were proportionally light and abstemious . After this system of study and diet had been pur ...
... desirable , he confined himself for a considerable period to a vegetable diet , without , however , increasing the quantity . His other meals were proportionally light and abstemious . After this system of study and diet had been pur ...
Page xciv
... desirable ; for , to his parti- cular friends , his society was delightful , and the only effect of long and intimate acquaintance with him was to exact towards him every sentiment of respect , admiration , and affection . " " In the ...
... desirable ; for , to his parti- cular friends , his society was delightful , and the only effect of long and intimate acquaintance with him was to exact towards him every sentiment of respect , admiration , and affection . " " In the ...
Page 42
... desirable . Without this consideration , all their lustre becomes feeble and fading ; a dim taper , gradually declining on the sight towards a final extinction . At the same time , by attributing their existence to Fate , Chance , or ...
... desirable . Without this consideration , all their lustre becomes feeble and fading ; a dim taper , gradually declining on the sight towards a final extinction . At the same time , by attributing their existence to Fate , Chance , or ...
Page 48
... desirable , and that animal enjoyment is the only real good . The infidels of the French school , who have not found it necessary , like the English , to regard any appearances , have openly denied and ridiculed all the fundamental ...
... desirable , and that animal enjoyment is the only real good . The infidels of the French school , who have not found it necessary , like the English , to regard any appearances , have openly denied and ridiculed all the fundamental ...
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... desirable . Here an immoveable foundation is laid for peace within , for dignity of mind , for real and enduring enjoyment , in the recesses of solitude ; and for the endless train of duties and blessings , necessary to the happiness of ...
... desirable . Here an immoveable foundation is laid for peace within , for dignity of mind , for real and enduring enjoyment , in the recesses of solitude ; and for the endless train of duties and blessings , necessary to the happiness of ...
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