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... give you would be not to surrender yourself to the taste you say you have for the con- templative life . It is only an indolence of the soul , to be condemned at any age , but especially so at yours . Man is not made to meditate , but ...
... give you would be not to surrender yourself to the taste you say you have for the con- templative life . It is only an indolence of the soul , to be condemned at any age , but especially so at yours . Man is not made to meditate , but ...
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... gives a dreary shudder to one fresh from Voltaire . " So you have chosen for yourself a tender and virtuous mistress ! I am not surprised ; all 1 Corr . , ii . 98. July 10 , 1759 . mistresses are that . You have chosen her in Paris ...
... gives a dreary shudder to one fresh from Voltaire . " So you have chosen for yourself a tender and virtuous mistress ! I am not surprised ; all 1 Corr . , ii . 98. July 10 , 1759 . mistresses are that . You have chosen her in Paris ...
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... gives anything to the fidelity of the man who signs . ” 1 We can only add that the health in which a man writes may possibly excuse the dismal quality of what he writes , and that Rousseau was now as always the prey of bodily pain which ...
... gives anything to the fidelity of the man who signs . ” 1 We can only add that the health in which a man writes may possibly excuse the dismal quality of what he writes , and that Rousseau was now as always the prey of bodily pain which ...
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... give a new spirit to an epoch . II . As has been already said , it is the business of criticism to separate what is accidental in form , transitory in manner , and merely local in suggestion , from the general ideas which live under a ...
... give a new spirit to an epoch . II . As has been already said , it is the business of criticism to separate what is accidental in form , transitory in manner , and merely local in suggestion , from the general ideas which live under a ...
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... give for her charity , as if she had been one of the philosophers of whom she thought so surpassingly ill . If you look at mendi- cancy merely as a trade , what is the harm of a calling whose end is to nourish feelings of humanity and ...
... give for her charity , as if she had been one of the philosophers of whom she thought so surpassingly ill . If you look at mendi- cancy merely as a trade , what is the harm of a calling whose end is to nourish feelings of humanity and ...
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Página 41 - Chinese, of ten times my fortune, would avail himself of such an opportunity without scruple; and why should not I, who want money as much as any mandarin in China ? Rousseau would have been charmed to have seen me so occupied, and would have exclaimed, with rapture, " that he had found the " Emilius, who (he supposed) had subsisted only in '•
Página 41 - You remember Rousseau's description of an English morning; such are the mornings I spend with these good people, and the evenings differ from them in nothing, except that they are still more snug and quieter.