The British Essayists: AdventurerNichols and Son, 1817 |
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... fortune he obtains the stores of the bee , he cannot enjoy the felicity ; that the honey which is not gathered by industry , will be eaten without relish , if it is not wasted in riot ; and that all who become possessed of the immediate ...
... fortune he obtains the stores of the bee , he cannot enjoy the felicity ; that the honey which is not gathered by industry , will be eaten without relish , if it is not wasted in riot ; and that all who become possessed of the immediate ...
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... Fortune's way , and expect from her bounty that which they eagerly desire , and yet believe to be too dearly pur- chased by diligence and industry ; tradesmen who neglect their business , to squander in fashionable follies more than it ...
... Fortune's way , and expect from her bounty that which they eagerly desire , and yet believe to be too dearly pur- chased by diligence and industry ; tradesmen who neglect their business , to squander in fashionable follies more than it ...
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... fortune , he will either be undeceived by a new series of success , or he will be reduced to his original indigence by the loss of that which he knew not how to enjoy : if this happens , of which there is the highest degree of ...
... fortune , he will either be undeceived by a new series of success , or he will be reduced to his original indigence by the loss of that which he knew not how to enjoy : if this happens , of which there is the highest degree of ...
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... fortune for the success of his ticket . In this disposition Ned was sitting one morning in the corner of a bench by his fire - side , wholly abstracted in the contemplation of his future fortune ; indulging this moment the hope of a ...
... fortune for the success of his ticket . In this disposition Ned was sitting one morning in the corner of a bench by his fire - side , wholly abstracted in the contemplation of his future fortune ; indulging this moment the hope of a ...
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... fortune ; and was so affected by a retrospect of his danger , that he could scarce be- lieve it to be past . How providential , ' said he , was it , that I did not stay to drink another dish of tea at breakfast , that I found a hackney ...
... fortune ; and was so affected by a retrospect of his danger , that he could scarce be- lieve it to be past . How providential , ' said he , was it , that I did not stay to drink another dish of tea at breakfast , that I found a hackney ...
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acquaintance ADVENTURER affection Almerine ancients appearance Aristophanes bagnio beauty became Boileau burlesque Caliban Caprinus Carazan censure character Clodio considered Cordelia courage Crito danger daugh daughters Demosthenes desire Diphilus disappointed discovered distress dreadful DRYDEN entreated equal Euripides evil excellence eyes father fear felicity Flavilla folly fortune frequently gentleman Goneril gratify guilt happiness hast heart Hilario honour hope Hudibras imagination impatient increased insensibility kind knew labour lady Lear less look mankind marriage Menander ment Mercator mind misery morning nature ness never night Nourassin object obtain OVID passion perceived perhaps perpetual person pity Plautus pleasure Plutarch Posidippus present produced Quintilian reason received reflected SATURDAY scarce sentiments Shakspeare Shelimah solicitous Soliman solitude sometimes soon Sophocles suffered superaddition Telephus tenderness thee Theocritus things thou thought tion told truth TUESDAY utmost VIRG virtue wish wretch writers