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Page xi
... heart - felt satisfaction : a satisfaction not merely of that quie- scent nature , which arises from the pleasure of success - but a satisfac- tion strong and vivid , and brightly illumined by the rays of hope . Some idea of self ...
... heart - felt satisfaction : a satisfaction not merely of that quie- scent nature , which arises from the pleasure of success - but a satisfac- tion strong and vivid , and brightly illumined by the rays of hope . Some idea of self ...
Page xiii
... in the virtues of the heart , she has no further in- terest , than such as a virtuous mind must ever take in promoting the cause of virtue . Her principles may lead her her to sow the seeds ; but of the har- [ xiii ]
... in the virtues of the heart , she has no further in- terest , than such as a virtuous mind must ever take in promoting the cause of virtue . Her principles may lead her her to sow the seeds ; but of the har- [ xiii ]
Page xvi
... heart and understanding ; and the delight arising from antici- pated views of the future character ; may eventually prove sources of the keenest misery ; as , should circum- stances ever throw them to a distance from the objects of ...
... heart and understanding ; and the delight arising from antici- pated views of the future character ; may eventually prove sources of the keenest misery ; as , should circum- stances ever throw them to a distance from the objects of ...
Page xvii
... heart , will give additional poig nancy to the pang of separation . From : whatever point the subject is viewed , the author perceives addi- tional reason to enforce a considera- tion of the advantages that are cer- tainly to be derived ...
... heart , will give additional poig nancy to the pang of separation . From : whatever point the subject is viewed , the author perceives addi- tional reason to enforce a considera- tion of the advantages that are cer- tainly to be derived ...
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... heart ; it is the more gratifying from a con- sciousness of never having permitted any consideration to interfere with what appeared to me the great and real interests of the precious objects of my tenderness . It is , indeed , a great ...
... heart ; it is the more gratifying from a con- sciousness of never having permitted any consideration to interfere with what appeared to me the great and real interests of the precious objects of my tenderness . It is , indeed , a great ...
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