Letters, Sentences and MaximsChesterfield Society, 1991 - 348 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 78
... virtue upon any account ; since it is only by virtue that any society can flourish , and be considerable . There are many more arguments , on each side of this question , which will naturally occur to you ; and when you have considered ...
... virtue upon any account ; since it is only by virtue that any society can flourish , and be considerable . There are many more arguments , on each side of this question , which will naturally occur to you ; and when you have considered ...
Σελίδα 80
... VIRTUE . - Virtue is a subject that deserves your and every man's attention ; and suppose I were to bid you make some verses , or give me your thoughts in prose , upon the subject of virtue , how would you go about it ? Why , you would ...
... VIRTUE . - Virtue is a subject that deserves your and every man's attention ; and suppose I were to bid you make some verses , or give me your thoughts in prose , upon the subject of virtue , how would you go about it ? Why , you would ...
Σελίδα 81
... virtue depends only on ourselves and nobody can take it away . [ Headed only Sunday . ] THE REWARD OF VIRTUE . - If a virtuous man be ever so poor or unfortunate in the world , still his virtue is his own reward and will comfort him ...
... virtue depends only on ourselves and nobody can take it away . [ Headed only Sunday . ] THE REWARD OF VIRTUE . - If a virtuous man be ever so poor or unfortunate in the world , still his virtue is his own reward and will comfort him ...
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