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... themselves with the hope of enjoying more pleasure than they had hitherto
experienced . A child fancies , that as soon as he shall arrive at a certain stature ,
he shall enjoy more pleasure than he hath enjoyed in his childhood , and this is ...
... themselves with the hope of enjoying more pleasure than they had hitherto
experienced . A child fancies , that as soon as he shall arrive at a certain stature ,
he shall enjoy more pleasure than he hath enjoyed in his childhood , and this is ...
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... however , capable of rendering the present state more agreeable . Do you
enjoy liberty ? Liberty is a great good : feel the pleasure of liberty . Behold the
man , who is inclosed in lofty and impenetrable walls , who breathes only an
infectious ...
... however , capable of rendering the present state more agreeable . Do you
enjoy liberty ? Liberty is a great good : feel the pleasure of liberty . Behold the
man , who is inclosed in lofty and impenetrable walls , who breathes only an
infectious ...
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... pleasure , and , what is very dreadful , this pleasure abides in the memory ,
makes deep traces in the brain , in a word imprints itself on the imagination : and
this leads us to our third article , in which we are to consider what the passions do
...
... pleasure , and , what is very dreadful , this pleasure abides in the memory ,
makes deep traces in the brain , in a word imprints itself on the imagination : and
this leads us to our third article , in which we are to consider what the passions do
...
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gination thus struck with the pleasure it hath found recollects it , and solicits the
passionate man to return to objects , that ... objects had been the cause of such
and such pleasures is dear to their souls ; they love to remember them , they
make ...
gination thus struck with the pleasure it hath found recollects it , and solicits the
passionate man to return to objects , that ... objects had been the cause of such
and such pleasures is dear to their souls ; they love to remember them , they
make ...
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If you know the pleasures of the world , if you know by experience the pleasure of
gratifying a passion , you will fall into the misfortune we wish you to avoid , you
will receive bad impressions ; you will acquire dangerous recollections , and a ...
If you know the pleasures of the world , if you know by experience the pleasure of
gratifying a passion , you will fall into the misfortune we wish you to avoid , you
will receive bad impressions ; you will acquire dangerous recollections , and a ...
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| Title | Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin ..., Volume 5 Sermons Translated from the Original French of the Late Rev. James Saurin, Joseph Sutcliffe |
| Authors | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson |
| Publisher | L. Nichols, 1806 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 22 Aug 2008 |
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