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" Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility? or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse? Tenderness, without a capacity of relieving, only makes the man who feels it more wretched than the object which sues for assistance. "
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The citizen of the world; or, Letters from a Chinese philosopher ..., Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 338 pages
...them. Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility ? or why was not ray fortune adapttd to its impulse? Tenderness, without a capacity of...the man who feels it more wretched than the object who sues for assistance. — Adieu. LETTER CXVIII. Fuin Hoam to Lien Chi Aliangi, the discontented...
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Interesting Anecdotes, Memoirs, Allegories, Essays, and Poetical Fragments ...

Mr. Addison - 1797 - 642 pages
...mine formed with fo much fenfibility! or, why was not my fortune adapted to its impulfe ! Tendernefs, without a capacity of relieving, only makes the man who feels it, more wretched than the objeft which fues |br alliftance. Adieu. Tnift in the Son of God. THEY that have trufted in the Son...
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The Universalist's Miscellany, Or, Philanthropist's Museum, Volume 2

1798 - 408 pages
...and they oyefrca;rnc Us, we had &S good be burnt alive." THE FEELING MAN. " Tendernefs, without the capacity of relieving, only makes the man who " feels it more wretched than the object which fues for it/' v \ GOLDSMITH. TTO W keen the pangs which rend his lab'ring frame, •*••*• As...
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The Citizen of the World, Or, Letters from a Chinese Philosopher ..., Volume 2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 258 pages
...mine formed with fo much fenfibility ; or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulfe ! Tendernefs, without a capacity of relieving, only makes the man who feels it more wretched than the objeft which fues for affiftance. Adieu. LETTER C XVIII. FUM HOAM, TO LIEN CHI ALTANGI, THE DISCONTENTED...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Volume 3

Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 522 pages
...others security, becomes an enemy to them. Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility ! or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse !...wretched than the object which sues for assistance. Adieu. LETTER LETTER CXVII. Fum Hoain to Lien Chi Altangi, the discontented wandere.r, by the way of...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With Memoirs of His Life ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 462 pages
...others security, becomes an enemy to them. Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility ? or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse ?...wretched than the object which sues for assistance. Adieu. LETTER CXVIL From Fum Hoam to Lien Chi Altangi, the discontented wanderer, by the way of Moscow....
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Tickler, Or, Monthly Compendium of Good Things, in Prose and ..., Volumes 1-3

1818 - 596 pages
...Kcnrity, becomes an enemy to them. Why was this heart of mine formed with so - "'it h sensibility ! or, why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse!...without a capacity of relieving, only makes the man who (eels it, more wretched than the objcst which sues for assistance. Adieu. To A LADY Who laayhed at...
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The Citizen of the World, Volumes 1-2

Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 706 pages
...heart of mine formed with so much sensibility ! or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulsfe-! Tenderness, without a capacity of relieving, only...wretched than the object which sues for assistance. Adieu. LETTER CXVII. Fum Hoam to Lien Chi Altangi, the discontented wanderer, by the way of Moscow....
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Letters from a citizen of the ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 514 pages
...others security becomes an enemy to them. Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility? or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse?...wretched than the object which sues for assistance. Adieu. LETTER GXVIII. From Fura Hoam to Lien Chi Altangi, the discontented Wanderer, by the way of...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 2

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...to a jealous thought. Greeae. DCLXXXIX. Why was this heart of mine formed with so much sensibility? or why was not my fortune adapted to its impulse?...wretched than the object which sues for assistance — Gvldsmith. DCXC. He whose first emotion, on the view of an excellent production, is to undervalue...
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