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... labour ; and the first months of my liberty will be occupied and amused in the excursions of curiosity and taste . By such temptations , I have been sometimes seduced from the rigid duty even of a pleasing and voluntary task : but my ...
... labour ; and the first months of my liberty will be occupied and amused in the excursions of curiosity and taste . By such temptations , I have been sometimes seduced from the rigid duty even of a pleasing and voluntary task : but my ...
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... labour and luxury , in the rapid increase and bold enjoyment of national wealth . From the shades of Tibur and Præneste , the Roman senators still retired in the winter - season to the warm sun , and salubrious springs Alexandria to the ...
... labour and luxury , in the rapid increase and bold enjoyment of national wealth . From the shades of Tibur and Præneste , the Roman senators still retired in the winter - season to the warm sun , and salubrious springs Alexandria to the ...
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... labour of thought ; and the sage who could artfully combine in the same work the various riches of philosophy , poetry , and elo- quence , must already have possessed the intrepid calmness which he affected to seek . Suspense , the ...
... labour of thought ; and the sage who could artfully combine in the same work the various riches of philosophy , poetry , and elo- quence , must already have possessed the intrepid calmness which he affected to seek . Suspense , the ...
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... labour and luxury , which are more durable than the term of human life , were accumu- lated by the care of successive generations . Tradi- tion preserved , and experience simplified , the hum- ble practice of the arts : society was ...
... labour and luxury , which are more durable than the term of human life , were accumu- lated by the care of successive generations . Tradi- tion preserved , and experience simplified , the hum- ble practice of the arts : society was ...
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... labour of queens . " They soon dis- covered that it was impracticable to transport the short - lived insect , but that in the eggs a numerous progeny might be preserved and multiplied in a di- stant climate . Religion or interest had ...
... labour of queens . " They soon dis- covered that it was impracticable to transport the short - lived insect , but that in the eggs a numerous progeny might be preserved and multiplied in a di- stant climate . Religion or interest had ...
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