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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, a New Ed., with Notes - Page 108
by Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811
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The English instructor; or, Useful and entertaining passages in prose ...

English instructor - English literature - 1801 - 272 pages
...reader a sight of that mountain of miseries , which was made up of those several calamities that afflict the minds of men. I saw , with unspeakable pleasure...of life , and wondered how the owners of them ever Ii6 THE EKGLISH INSTRTTCTOK. came to look upon them as burdens and grievances. As we were regarding...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 14

British essayists - 1802 - 266 pages
...reader a sight of that, mountain of miseries which was made up uf those several calamities that afflict the minds of men. I saw with unspeakable pleasure...though at the same time, as we stood round the heap, auid surveyed the several materials of which it was composed, there was scarcely a mortal in this vast...
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1804 - 412 pages
...the heap, and surveyed the several materials materials of which it was composed, there was scarce! v a mortal, in this vast multitude, who did not discover what he thought pleasures and blessings of life, ar.ci wondered how the owners of them ever came to look Upon them as burthens and grievances. As we...
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The British Essayists, Volume 14

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 494 pages
...reader a sight of that mountain of miseries which was made up of those several calamities that afflict the minds of men. I saw with unspeakable pleasure...Several materials of which it was composed, there was scarcely a mortal in this vast multitude, who did not discover what he thought pleasures of life, and...
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The Spectator; in Miniature: Being a Collection of the Principal ..., Volume 1

1808 - 306 pages
...heing now hrought in, every man was at liherty to exchange his misfortunes for those of another person. As we stood round the heap, and surveyed the several materials of which it was composed, there \raB scarce a mortal in this vast multitude, who did not . ' 198 MEN BLIND TO THEIR HAPPINESS, cover...
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The Spectator, Volume 9

Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 304 pages
...reader a sight of that mountain of miseries which was made up of those several calamities that afflict the minds of men. I saw, with unspeakable pleasure,...from its sorrows : though at the same time, as we slood round the heap, and surveyed the several materials of which it was composed, there was scarcely...
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The Spectator, Volume 14

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 272 pages
...stood round the heap, and surveyed the several materials of which it was composed, there was scarcely a mortal in this vast multitude, who did not discover what he thought pleasures of life, and wondered how the owners of them ever came to look upon them as burdens and grievances....
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 274 pages
...reader a sight of that mountain of miseries which was made up of those several calamities that afflict the minds of men. I saw with unspeakable pleasure...several materials of which it was composed, there ••vas scarcely a mortal in this vast multitude, who did not discover what he thought pleasures...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 11-12

British essayists - 1823 - 924 pages
...reader a sight of that mountain of miseries which was made up of those several calamities that afflict the minds of men. I saw with unspeakable pleasure...several materials of which it was composed, there was scarcely a mortal in this vast multitude, who did not discover what he thought pleasures and blessings...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]. With hist. and biogr ..., Volume 8

Spectator The - 1823 - 352 pages
...reader a sight of that mountain of miseries which was made up of those several calamities that afflict the minds of men. I saw with unspeakable pleasure...several materials of which it was composed, there was scarcely a mortal in this vast multitude, who did not discover what he thought pleasures of life, and...
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