In what constitutes the real happiness of human life, they are in no respect inferior to those who would seem so much above them. In ease of body and peace of mind, all the different ranks of life are nearly upon a level, and the beggar, who suns himself... NEW AND POPULAR HISTORY OF SCOTLAND. - Page 118by ROBERT FERGUSON, LL.D. - 1851Full view - About this book
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...of human life, they are in no refpect inferior to thofe who would feem fo much above them. In eafe of body and peace of mind, all the different ranks...life are nearly upon a level, and the beggar, who funs himfelf by the fide of the highway, poflefTes that fecurity which kings are fighting for. The... | |
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...it neither forgot nor abandoned, those who seemed to be left out in the partition." These last too, enjoy their share of all that it produces. In what...the side of the high-way, possesses that security which kings are fighting for. CHAPTER XVI. IN the account which Swift gives of his Academy of Projectors... | |
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