The Moral Probe: Or One Hundred and Two Common Sense Essays on the Nature of Men and Things, Interspersed with Scraps of Science and History : with an Appendix ...The author, 1848 - 328 頁 |
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... wealth . " The ambitious man begins , by accumulating it as the desideratum of happiness , and ends his career in the midst of exertions to obtain more . So ended the onward and upward career of Napoleon - his life , a modern wonder ...
... wealth . " The ambitious man begins , by accumulating it as the desideratum of happiness , and ends his career in the midst of exertions to obtain more . So ended the onward and upward career of Napoleon - his life , a modern wonder ...
第 19 頁
... , but repudiates all its pleasures . He endures all the miseries of poverty through life , that he may die in the midst of wealth . He is the mere turnkey of his own riches a poor fed and bad clothed slave , AVARICE . 19.
... , but repudiates all its pleasures . He endures all the miseries of poverty through life , that he may die in the midst of wealth . He is the mere turnkey of his own riches a poor fed and bad clothed slave , AVARICE . 19.
第 20 頁
... wealth of others , revels in extortion , stops at nothing to gratify his ruling passion , that will not endanger his dear idol . He is an Ishmael in com- munity , he passes to the grave without tasting the sweets of friendship , the ...
... wealth of others , revels in extortion , stops at nothing to gratify his ruling passion , that will not endanger his dear idol . He is an Ishmael in com- munity , he passes to the grave without tasting the sweets of friendship , the ...
第 41 頁
... wealth - they want more - enter into some new business they do not understand , or some wild speculation , and become poor indeed . Many who are surrounded by all the substantial comforts of life , become discontented because some ...
... wealth - they want more - enter into some new business they do not understand , or some wild speculation , and become poor indeed . Many who are surrounded by all the substantial comforts of life , become discontented because some ...
第 45 頁
... wealth ; are the bitter fruits she gives to her devotees ; often producing the consumption of poverty , and the ... wealthy , there are many who ride high in the upper - current , preferring pleasure to business , bringing up their ...
... wealth ; are the bitter fruits she gives to her devotees ; often producing the consumption of poverty , and the ... wealthy , there are many who ride high in the upper - current , preferring pleasure to business , bringing up their ...
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第 8 頁 - ... 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled, in consequence of the first election, they shall be divided, as equally as may be, into three classes. The seats of the senators of the first class, shall be vacated at the expiration of the second year, of the second class...
第 6 頁 - Rodney, George Read, Thomas M'Kean. Maryland. — Samuel Chase, William Paca, Thomas Stone, Charles Carroll of Carrollton. Virginia. — George Wythe, Richard Henry Lee, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Harrison, Thomas Nelson, Jr., Francis Lightfoot Lee, Carter Braxton. North Carolina. — William Hooper, Joseph Hewes, John Penn. South Carolina. — Edward Rutledge, Thomas Heyward, Jr., Thomas Lynch, Jr., Arthur Middleton. Georgia. — Button Gwinnett, Lyman Hall, George Walton.