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While some of them , by wise and steady conduct , attain distinction in the world ,
and pass their days with comfort and honour ; others of the fame rank , by mean
and vicious behaviour , fore feit the advantages of their birth , involve themselves
...
While some of them , by wise and steady conduct , attain distinction in the world ,
and pass their days with comfort and honour ; others of the fame rank , by mean
and vicious behaviour , fore feit the advantages of their birth , involve themselves
...
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In the moral , as well as in the natural world , we may plainly discern the signs of
some violent contusion , which has shattered the original workmanship of the
Almighty . Amidst this wreck of human nature , traces still remain which ( indicate
its ...
In the moral , as well as in the natural world , we may plainly discern the signs of
some violent contusion , which has shattered the original workmanship of the
Almighty . Amidst this wreck of human nature , traces still remain which ( indicate
its ...
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... that in order to pursue them with advantage , some previous discipline is
requisite . Be assured , that whatever is to be your profession , no education is
more neceffary to your success than the acquirement of virtuous difpofitions and
habits .
... that in order to pursue them with advantage , some previous discipline is
requisite . Be assured , that whatever is to be your profession , no education is
more neceffary to your success than the acquirement of virtuous difpofitions and
habits .
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CONTAIGNE thinks it some reflection upon huš I man nature itself , that few
people take delight in seeing beasts caress or play together , but almost every
one is pleased to see them lacerate and worry one another . I am sorry this
temper is ...
CONTAIGNE thinks it some reflection upon huš I man nature itself , that few
people take delight in seeing beasts caress or play together , but almost every
one is pleased to see them lacerate and worry one another . I am sorry this
temper is ...
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In some , persons , who have run up to men without a liberal education , we may
observe many great qualities darkened and eclipsed ; their minds are crusted
over like diamonds in the rock , they flash out sometimes into an irregular
greatness ...
In some , persons , who have run up to men without a liberal education , we may
observe many great qualities darkened and eclipsed ; their minds are crusted
over like diamonds in the rock , they flash out sometimes into an irregular
greatness ...
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