A Series of Genuine Letters Between Henry and Frances, Tom 2For W. Johnston, 1757 |
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... Spirits are too weak to bear much Fatigue , I would prefer the most labo- rious Life to the melancholy Hours I fometimes pafs ; not for Want of Employment , but Refo- lution to employ myself . I am , however , far from being fatisfied ...
... Spirits are too weak to bear much Fatigue , I would prefer the most labo- rious Life to the melancholy Hours I fometimes pafs ; not for Want of Employment , but Refo- lution to employ myself . I am , however , far from being fatisfied ...
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... Spirits . He has that happy Constitution and Turn of Mind , that , contemplating every Fortune or Accident in this Life , as he hopes to do when he is out of it , he regards each Incident of it as a Man fhould do , " at the Hour of ...
... Spirits . He has that happy Constitution and Turn of Mind , that , contemplating every Fortune or Accident in this Life , as he hopes to do when he is out of it , he regards each Incident of it as a Man fhould do , " at the Hour of ...
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... Spirits , we shall meet again , confcious of each other's Love and Truth ; in perfect Blifs above ! I do not cordially approve of your leffening the Portions of Time allotted for Sleep . It is wife Nature prompts , and all Philofophy is ...
... Spirits , we shall meet again , confcious of each other's Love and Truth ; in perfect Blifs above ! I do not cordially approve of your leffening the Portions of Time allotted for Sleep . It is wife Nature prompts , and all Philofophy is ...
Strona 28
... Spirits ; more Sleep injures both ; then rationally I con- clude , Nature meant no more . Now every Indulgence we take , beyond what Nature re- quires , is rather a Fatigue , than a Refreshment . This is equally true in Meat , and Drink ...
... Spirits ; more Sleep injures both ; then rationally I con- clude , Nature meant no more . Now every Indulgence we take , beyond what Nature re- quires , is rather a Fatigue , than a Refreshment . This is equally true in Meat , and Drink ...
Strona 37
... Health to Immortality . If from the second , it is owing to a falfe Pride , and an unchristian Spirit , joined to a Habit of Idleness , which creates creates a flothful Despondency . If from the third , Henry and Frances . 37.
... Health to Immortality . If from the second , it is owing to a falfe Pride , and an unchristian Spirit , joined to a Habit of Idleness , which creates creates a flothful Despondency . If from the third , Henry and Frances . 37.
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Abfence Adieu affure againſt almoſt Amuſement anſwer becauſe beft Belvidere beſt Bleffing Blifs charming Chriftian Confequence confider Converfation Courſe Dear FANNY dear Harry dearest defire Diſappointment divine Effay Epiftle eternal Exercife Expreffion fafe faid fame fecond feems fenfible fhall fhew fhort fhould fince fincerely firft firſt fome fometimes fpeak FRANCES to HENRY Friendſhip ftill fuch fuffer fufficient fure give Happineſs happy Heart higheſt himſelf hope human Inftance itſelf juft Juftice juſt laft laft Letter laſt leaft leaſt lefs Love Mifery Mind moft moſt muft muſt myſelf Nature never Number obferve Occafion ourſelves Paffage Paffion pafs Pain Perfon perhaps Philofophy pleafed pleaſed Pleaſure Pliny Poft prefent Puniſhments Reaſon reft Regard render ſay Senfe Senſe Sentiments ſhall Soul ſpeak Spirits Subject ſuch Tenderneſs thee thefe themſelves theſe Thing thofe thoſe thou Thoughts Underſtanding uneafy Uſe Virtue Weakneſs wifh Wiſh worfe write your's yourſelf
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