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 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...neat delusion, wherein there is no more of happiness than the name. Bless me in this life with but the peace of my conscience, command of my affections,...I shall be happy enough to pity Csesar. These are, O Lord, the humble desires of my most reasonable ambition, and all I dare call r happiness on earth... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 372 pages
...or Malizspini, an apparition or neat delusion, wherein there is no more of happiness than the name. Bless me in this life with but peace of my conscience,...I shall be happy enough to pity Csesar. These are, O Lord, the humble desires of my most reasonable ambition, and all I dare call happiness on earth ;... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1831 - 180 pages
...out of Pliny ; an apparition, or neat delusion, wherein there is no more of happiness, than the name. Bless me in this life with but peace of my conscience,...dearest friends, and I shall be happy enough to pity Caesar. These are, O Lord, the humble desires of my most reasonable ambition, and all I dare call happiness... | |
 | 1833 - 814 pages
...of Pliny — an apparition, or real delusion, wherein there is no more of happiness than the name. Bless me in this life with but peace of my conscience, command of my affections, the love of thy self, and my dearest friends ; and I shall be happy enough to pity Ca:sar. These are O Lord the... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 592 pages
...neat delusion, wherein there is no more of happiness than the name. Bless me in this life with but the peace of my conscience, command of my affections, the love of thyself and9 my dearest friends, and I shall be happy enough to pity Caesar ! These are, O Lord, the humble... | |
 | 1837 - 704 pages
...enough to vindicate him from the absurd imputation of ' atheism.' ' Bless me in this life but with the peace of my conscience, command of my affections,...dearest friends, and I shall be happy enough to pity Caesar ! These are, O Lord, the humble desires of my most reasonable ambition, and all I dare call... | |
 | Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 406 pages
...; an apparition or neat delusion, wherein there is no more of happiness than the name. Bless me ia this life with but peace of my conscience, command...dearest friends : and I shall be happy enough to pity Caesar. These are, O Lord, the humble desires of my most reasonable ambition, and all I dare call happiness... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1841 - 346 pages
...or Malaspini ; an apparition or neat delusion, wherein there is no more of happiness than the name. Bless me in this life with but peace of my conscience,...dearest friends, and I shall be happy enough to pity Caesar. These are, O Lord, the humble desires of my most reasonable ambition, and all I dare call happiness... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Christian ethics - 1844 - 320 pages
...neat delusion, wherein there is no more of happiness than the name. Bless me in this life with but the peace of my conscience, command of my affections,...dearest friends, and I shall be happy enough to pity Caesar. These arc O Lord the humble desires of my most reasonable ambition, and all I dare call happiness... | |
 | sir Thomas Browne - 1844 - 320 pages
...neat delusion, wherein there is no more of happiness than the name. Bless me in this life with but the peace of my conscience, command of my affections,...dearest friends, and I shall be happy enough to pity Caesar. These are 0 Lord the humble desires of my most reasonable ambition, and all I dare call happiness... | |
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