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... less compass , and are likely to strain our voice before we have done . We shall fatigue ourselves , and read with pain ; and whenever a person speaks with pain to himself , he is always neard with pain by his audience . Let us ...
... less compass , and are likely to strain our voice before we have done . We shall fatigue ourselves , and read with pain ; and whenever a person speaks with pain to himself , he is always neard with pain by his audience . Let us ...
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... less degrees of importance of the words upon which it operates ; and there may be very properly some variety in the use of it : but its appli- cation is not arbitrary , depending on the caprice of readers . By modulation is meant that ...
... less degrees of importance of the words upon which it operates ; and there may be very properly some variety in the use of it : but its appli- cation is not arbitrary , depending on the caprice of readers . By modulation is meant that ...
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... less qualified to live well to - morrow . 3. Can we esteem that man prosperous , who is raised to a situa- tion which flatters his passions , but which corrupts his princi- ples , disorders his temper , and finally oversets his virtue ...
... less qualified to live well to - morrow . 3. Can we esteem that man prosperous , who is raised to a situa- tion which flatters his passions , but which corrupts his princi- ples , disorders his temper , and finally oversets his virtue ...
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... less . 5. If envious people were to ask themselves , whether they would exchange their entire situations with the persons envied , ( I mean their minds , passions , notions , as well as their persons , for- tunes , and dignities , ) — I ...
... less . 5. If envious people were to ask themselves , whether they would exchange their entire situations with the persons envied , ( I mean their minds , passions , notions , as well as their persons , for- tunes , and dignities , ) — I ...
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... less , it could not answer the purpose of salutary discipline . Unsatisfactory as it is , its plea- sures are still too apt to corrupt our hearts . How fatal then must the consequences have been , had it yielded us more complete en ...
... less , it could not answer the purpose of salutary discipline . Unsatisfactory as it is , its plea- sures are still too apt to corrupt our hearts . How fatal then must the consequences have been , had it yielded us more complete en ...
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