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ment will be greater than our pleasure in the fruition of them . If we hope for what we are not likely to possess , we act and think in vain , and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is . Many of the miseries and ...
ment will be greater than our pleasure in the fruition of them . If we hope for what we are not likely to possess , we act and think in vain , and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is . Many of the miseries and ...
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... greater misfortunes which might have befallen him . " I like the story of the honest Dutchman , who , upon breaking his leg by a fall from the mainmast , told the standers - by , it was a great mercy that ' twas not his neck . To which ...
... greater misfortunes which might have befallen him . " I like the story of the honest Dutchman , who , upon breaking his leg by a fall from the mainmast , told the standers - by , it was a great mercy that ' twas not his neck . To which ...
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... greater cause of complaint than the ancients had . And since that solemn festival1 is approaching , which calls for all the power of oratory , and which affords as noble a subject for the pulpit as any revelation has taught us , the ...
... greater cause of complaint than the ancients had . And since that solemn festival1 is approaching , which calls for all the power of oratory , and which affords as noble a subject for the pulpit as any revelation has taught us , the ...
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