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... happiest man of all the garrison . What a practical philosopher was here ! an happy constitu- tion supplied philosophy ; and , though seemingly destitute of wisdom , he was really wise . No read- ing or study had contributed to ...
... happiest man of all the garrison . What a practical philosopher was here ! an happy constitu- tion supplied philosophy ; and , though seemingly destitute of wisdom , he was really wise . No read- ing or study had contributed to ...
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... happiest silly fellow I ever knew , was of the number of those good - natur- ed creatures , that are said to do no harm to any but themselves . Whenever he fell into any misery , he usu- ally called it seeing life . If his head was ...
... happiest silly fellow I ever knew , was of the number of those good - natur- ed creatures , that are said to do no harm to any but themselves . Whenever he fell into any misery , he usu- ally called it seeing life . If his head was ...
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... happiest relations . The Mathematician , at the first look , is sure to analyse and unravel a subject or proposition with justness ; but a man who does not understand this science , sees only in a vague , and almost always in an ...
... happiest relations . The Mathematician , at the first look , is sure to analyse and unravel a subject or proposition with justness ; but a man who does not understand this science , sees only in a vague , and almost always in an ...
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10 Hugh Blair,Rollin,Thomas Percival No preview available - 2016 |
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