Cœlebs in Search of a Wife: Comprehending Observations on Domestic Habits and Manners, Religion and Morals, Volume 1J. West [et. al.], 1810 - 292 páginas |
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... happiness of mankind : that if I possessed not talents to promote the cause of Christian morals , I pos- - sessed an abhorrence of those principles which lead to their contamination . " CŒLEBS . " CELEBS . I CHAP . I. HAVE been ...
... happiness of mankind : that if I possessed not talents to promote the cause of Christian morals , I pos- - sessed an abhorrence of those principles which lead to their contamination . " CŒLEBS . " CELEBS . I CHAP . I. HAVE been ...
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... happiness , but my mind involuntarily adverted to the graces of that finished picture . The ladies , in order to justify their censure , assert , that Milton , a harsh domestic tyrant , must needs be a very inadequate judge , and , of ...
... happiness , but my mind involuntarily adverted to the graces of that finished picture . The ladies , in order to justify their censure , assert , that Milton , a harsh domestic tyrant , must needs be a very inadequate judge , and , of ...
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... happiness , the virtue of the component parts ; in the order , regularity and beauty of the whole system , of which she is the moving spring , The perfection of her character , as the divine poet intimates , does not arise from a ...
... happiness , the virtue of the component parts ; in the order , regularity and beauty of the whole system , of which she is the moving spring , The perfection of her character , as the divine poet intimates , does not arise from a ...
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... happiness in both worlds . But time did not hang heavy on my hands ; if I had little society , I had many books . My father had left me a copious library , and I had learnt from him to select whatever was most valuable in that best ...
... happiness in both worlds . But time did not hang heavy on my hands ; if I had little society , I had many books . My father had left me a copious library , and I had learnt from him to select whatever was most valuable in that best ...
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... happiness . Do not indulge romantic ideas of super - human excellence . Remember that the fairest creature is a fallen creature . Yet let not your standard be low . If it be absurd to ex- pect perfection , it is not unreasonable to ...
... happiness . Do not indulge romantic ideas of super - human excellence . Remember that the fairest creature is a fallen creature . Yet let not your standard be low . If it be absurd to ex- pect perfection , it is not unreasonable to ...
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