It is in the nature of most men, and especially of men of lively understandings, not to be well pleased if they find themselves at the end of any decade of their lives exactly in the same position which they occupied at the beginning. In sundry of their... The Statesman - Página 181por Sir Henry Taylor - 1836 - 267 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...should be substituted. And of all inducements the most invigorating — far beyond either money wages or the wages of credit and consequence — are the...for an advance in fortunes to indemnify them for the backslidings of nature. It is not indeed by the contemplation of any worldly advantages that we can... | |
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