Melancholy: As it Proceeds from the Disposition and Habit, the Passion of Love, and the Influence of Religion |
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... fear , grief , care , dif- content , trouble , paffion , or other perturbation of the mind , and causes such a degree of anguish or vexation , as diminishes or destroys the common sensations of pleasure . In this imper- fect acceptation ...
... fear , grief , care , dif- content , trouble , paffion , or other perturbation of the mind , and causes such a degree of anguish or vexation , as diminishes or destroys the common sensations of pleasure . In this imper- fect acceptation ...
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... fear , is the merit " of a common man ; but to act well when a man exposes him- " felf to the greatest hazards , is peculiar to the truly virtuous . " He was banished from his country by the factions of Marius ; but was foon recalled by ...
... fear , is the merit " of a common man ; but to act well when a man exposes him- " felf to the greatest hazards , is peculiar to the truly virtuous . " He was banished from his country by the factions of Marius ; but was foon recalled by ...
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... fears , with joys and forrows , with pleasures and with pains . Invicem cedunt dolor et voluptas . " The heart , " fays Solomon , " even in the midst of laughter , is " forrowful ; and the end of mirth is heaviness . ” Even in the midst ...
... fears , with joys and forrows , with pleasures and with pains . Invicem cedunt dolor et voluptas . " The heart , " fays Solomon , " even in the midst of laughter , is " forrowful ; and the end of mirth is heaviness . ” Even in the midst ...
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... Fear and forrow me furprize ; Whether I tarry still , or go , The time , methinks , moves very flow : All my griefs to this are jolly ; Naught fo fad as MELANCHOLY . When to myself I talk and smile , And time , with pleafing thoughts ...
... Fear and forrow me furprize ; Whether I tarry still , or go , The time , methinks , moves very flow : All my griefs to this are jolly ; Naught fo fad as MELANCHOLY . When to myself I talk and smile , And time , with pleafing thoughts ...
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... Fears , difcontents , and forrows come ; All my griefs to this are jolly ; Naught fo fierce as MELANCHOLY , I'll not change life with any king ; I ravifh'd am ; can the world bring More joy than still to laugh and smile , And time in ...
... Fears , difcontents , and forrows come ; All my griefs to this are jolly ; Naught fo fierce as MELANCHOLY , I'll not change life with any king ; I ravifh'd am ; can the world bring More joy than still to laugh and smile , And time in ...
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