The World's Best Essays: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen2David Josiah Brewer F.P. Kaiser, 1900 |
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... desire of decreasing the suffering of mankind . He was born at Milan in 1735 , and educated in the Jesuit College at Parma . His first work as an essayist was done on a small paper called Il Caffè , modeled on the Spectator , so that ...
... desire of decreasing the suffering of mankind . He was born at Milan in 1735 , and educated in the Jesuit College at Parma . His first work as an essayist was done on a small paper called Il Caffè , modeled on the Spectator , so that ...
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... desire which is in all men , the faculty of giving birth to those same evils . - The shapes in which vexation is here attempted to be com- bated are not all the shapes in which the evil is capable of showing itself ; for against these ...
... desire which is in all men , the faculty of giving birth to those same evils . - The shapes in which vexation is here attempted to be com- bated are not all the shapes in which the evil is capable of showing itself ; for against these ...
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... desire to see any check whatsoever to the power of the government under which they live , or any limit to their sufferings under it , must look for such check and limit to the source of the Public - Opinion Tribunal , irregular though ...
... desire to see any check whatsoever to the power of the government under which they live , or any limit to their sufferings under it , must look for such check and limit to the source of the Public - Opinion Tribunal , irregular though ...
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... desire of man ; this is the desire which is terrible , since it arms all those who possess nothing against those who possess anything . But the law which restrains this desire is the most splendid triumph of humanity over itself ...
... desire of man ; this is the desire which is terrible , since it arms all those who possess nothing against those who possess anything . But the law which restrains this desire is the most splendid triumph of humanity over itself ...
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... desires are cheap , or easy to be obtained , it being a maxim that holds . throughout the whole system of created ... desire of outward distinctions , which bring no delight of sense , nor recommend us as useful to mankind ; and the ...
... desires are cheap , or easy to be obtained , it being a maxim that holds . throughout the whole system of created ... desire of outward distinctions , which bring no delight of sense , nor recommend us as useful to mankind ; and the ...
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