The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volumen4G. Bell, 1882 |
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... hope in general . I design this paper as a speculation upon that vain and foolish hope , which is mis- employed on temporal objects , and produces many sorrows and calamities in human life . It is a precept several times inculcated by ...
... hope in general . I design this paper as a speculation upon that vain and foolish hope , which is mis- employed on temporal objects , and produces many sorrows and calamities in human life . It is a precept several times inculcated by ...
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... hope no sooner dies in us , but another rises up in its stead . We are apt to fancy that we shall be happy and ... hope , whether they be such as we may reason- ably expect from them what we propose1 in their fruition , and whether they ...
... hope no sooner dies in us , but another rises up in its stead . We are apt to fancy that we shall be happy and ... hope , whether they be such as we may reason- ably expect from them what we propose1 in their fruition , and whether they ...
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... Hope calculates its schemes for a long and durable life ; presses forward to imaginary points of bliss ; and grasps at impossibilities ; and consequently very often insnares men into beggary , ruin , and dishonour . What I have here ...
... Hope calculates its schemes for a long and durable life ; presses forward to imaginary points of bliss ; and grasps at impossibilities ; and consequently very often insnares men into beggary , ruin , and dishonour . What I have here ...
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THE SPECTATOR | xi |
Will Honeycombs Proposal of a Fair for Marriage | 22 |
FREEHOLDER | 26 |
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