The Brief Remarker on the Ways of Man, Or, Compendious Dissertations, Respecting Social and Domestic Relations and Concerns, and the Various Economy of Life: Designed For, and Adapted To, the Use of American Academies and Common SchoolsJ.D. Bemis & Company, 1823 - 264 страница |
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... Thousands are undone by means of this single foible ; every thing else in their habits and dispositions giving promise of success . This restlessness is owing sometimes to natural tem- per , but most commonly perhaps , to the peculiar ...
... Thousands are undone by means of this single foible ; every thing else in their habits and dispositions giving promise of success . This restlessness is owing sometimes to natural tem- per , but most commonly perhaps , to the peculiar ...
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... thousands , with the spirit of enterprize , so it occasions , in many , a restlessness and instability of feeling . Possessing free- dom of choice , and having before them so many objects to choose betwixt , they never come to an ...
... thousands , with the spirit of enterprize , so it occasions , in many , a restlessness and instability of feeling . Possessing free- dom of choice , and having before them so many objects to choose betwixt , they never come to an ...
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... thousands , as he would have a handsome assortment . His goods are unskilful- ly chosen , and meet with a wretched market . Pay day comes , and his creditors , blest with excellent memories , are prompt in urging him to a settlement ...
... thousands , as he would have a handsome assortment . His goods are unskilful- ly chosen , and meet with a wretched market . Pay day comes , and his creditors , blest with excellent memories , are prompt in urging him to a settlement ...
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... thousands a year ; whereas restlessness of temper is one of the greatest of misfortunes . A full half of human troubles would vanish , and the rest be light- ened , if there were a thorough cure of this one disease of the heart . Our ...
... thousands a year ; whereas restlessness of temper is one of the greatest of misfortunes . A full half of human troubles would vanish , and the rest be light- ened , if there were a thorough cure of this one disease of the heart . Our ...
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... thousands from a condition of competence to that of poverty . That apt Remarker , Dr. Franklin , observes , " The eyes of other people are the eyes that ruin us . If all but myself were blind , I should want neither fine clothes , fine ...
... thousands from a condition of competence to that of poverty . That apt Remarker , Dr. Franklin , observes , " The eyes of other people are the eyes that ruin us . If all but myself were blind , I should want neither fine clothes , fine ...
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