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Such are the pleasures of a mind purified by virtue , and cultivated by taste . Can
a being capable of such sublime contemplations , and commanding such high
sources of pleasure , drop from its dignity into some sink of vice , or be lost in the
...
Such are the pleasures of a mind purified by virtue , and cultivated by taste . Can
a being capable of such sublime contemplations , and commanding such high
sources of pleasure , drop from its dignity into some sink of vice , or be lost in the
...
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If such pleasures can require any other recomendation than their exquisite and
dignified delight , their perfect ... taste of which every man has from nature a
portion , to derive from these expensive possessions every pleasure they can
bestow .
If such pleasures can require any other recomendation than their exquisite and
dignified delight , their perfect ... taste of which every man has from nature a
portion , to derive from these expensive possessions every pleasure they can
bestow .
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Why for those scenes of joy , those dreams of bliss , That place my soul in any
world but this , Why back to early pleasures do I fly ? What grants to youth this
grand monopoly ? O there's a joy in youth , ne'er felt again , The joy of new -
found ...
Why for those scenes of joy , those dreams of bliss , That place my soul in any
world but this , Why back to early pleasures do I fly ? What grants to youth this
grand monopoly ? O there's a joy in youth , ne'er felt again , The joy of new -
found ...
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The business of the one , is pleasure ; the pleasure of the other , is business . The
one is admired abroad ; the other is honoured and beloved at home . Her
children rise up and call her blessed , her husband also and he praiseth her . "
There ...
The business of the one , is pleasure ; the pleasure of the other , is business . The
one is admired abroad ; the other is honoured and beloved at home . Her
children rise up and call her blessed , her husband also and he praiseth her . "
There ...
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... love's the music of the mind( Perhaps that thought is stol'n from Lady Morgan
Whose books I read with pleasure , notwithstanding Some pigmy critics here ,
and those they ape , Those barbarous , one - eyed Polyphemuses , The
Cyclopes of ...
... love's the music of the mind( Perhaps that thought is stol'n from Lady Morgan
Whose books I read with pleasure , notwithstanding Some pigmy critics here ,
and those they ape , Those barbarous , one - eyed Polyphemuses , The
Cyclopes of ...
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Philadelphia Book, Or, Specimens of Metropolitan Literature |
| Autor | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau |
| Editor | Key & Biddle, 1836 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 28 Feb. 2006 |
| Largo | 380 páginas |
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