On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature: With Occasional Remarks on the Laws, Customs, Manners, and Opinions of Various Nations, Volym 1G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823 |
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... fortune to present the opportunity , -be the admiration of the world for their patriotism and inflexible constancy ? In those , who are alive to interesting associations , and who are travelling in a picturesque country , how glowing ...
... fortune to present the opportunity , -be the admiration of the world for their patriotism and inflexible constancy ? In those , who are alive to interesting associations , and who are travelling in a picturesque country , how glowing ...
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... fortunes ; we form a true estimate of the world's opinion ; we reflect on the ease , with which the mind accommodates itself to circumstances ; and in the corrected progress of the seasons , perceiving their analogy with the life of man ...
... fortunes ; we form a true estimate of the world's opinion ; we reflect on the ease , with which the mind accommodates itself to circumstances ; and in the corrected progress of the seasons , perceiving their analogy with the life of man ...
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... fortunes of Charles XII . , led the life of a peasant in Finland , affected St. Pierre , more than all the palaces of St. Peters- burgh . The sight of an old man , playing upon a harp , recalled to the recollection of Gray the mas ...
... fortunes of Charles XII . , led the life of a peasant in Finland , affected St. Pierre , more than all the palaces of St. Peters- burgh . The sight of an old man , playing upon a harp , recalled to the recollection of Gray the mas ...
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... they have ever possessed a thorough knowledge of mankind . Felicity was deified by the Greeks and Romans ; but they found her the most ungrateful of all the deities . The Scythians represented Fortune , as a woman 30 Felicity ; Fortune .
... they have ever possessed a thorough knowledge of mankind . Felicity was deified by the Greeks and Romans ; but they found her the most ungrateful of all the deities . The Scythians represented Fortune , as a woman 30 Felicity ; Fortune .
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... fortune not only triumphs over folly and imprudence , but not unfrequently over wisdom and virtue . Many worthy persons , however , seriously fancy their good fortune to be the result of their own management ; when all , they have to do ...
... fortune not only triumphs over folly and imprudence , but not unfrequently over wisdom and virtue . Many worthy persons , however , seriously fancy their good fortune to be the result of their own management ; when all , they have to do ...
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