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The Evidences of the Christian Religion - Page 291
by Joseph Addison - 1733 - 330 pages
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The Evidences of the Christian Religion: To which are Added Several ...

Joseph Addison - 1801 - 402 pages
...makes a wrong choice ? I here put the cafe even at the worft, by fuppofing (what feldom happens) that a courfe of virtue makes us miferable in this life : but if we fuppofe (as it generally rally happens) that virtue would make us more happy even in this life than a contrary courfe of vice...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 15

British essayists - 1802 - 304 pages
...supposing, what seldom happens, that a course of virtue makes us miserable in this life : but if we suppose, as it generally happens, that virtue would make us more happy even in this life than a contrary course of vice, how can we sufficiently admire the stupidity or madness of those persons who are capable...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 320 pages
...supposing, what seldom happens, that a course of virtue makes us miserable in this life : but if we suppose, as it generally happens, that virtue would make us more happy even in this life than a. contrary course of vice, how can we sufficiently admire the stupidity or madness of those persons who are capable...
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Select British Classics, Volume 18

1803 - 342 pages
...supposing (what seldom happens) that a course of virtue makes us miserable in tins life : but if we suppose (as it generally happens) that virtue would make us more happy even in this life than a contrary course of vice ^ how can we sufficiently admire the stupidity or madness of those persons who are capable...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...supposing (what seldom happens) that a course of virtue makes us miserable in this life : but if we suppose (as it generally happens) that virtue would make us more happy, even in this life, than a contrary course of vice; how can we sufficiently admire the stupidity or madness of those persons who are capable...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...what seldom happens, that a course of* virtue makes us miserable in this life : But if we suppose, as it generally happens, that virtue would make us more happy, even in this life, than a contrary course of vice, how can we sufficiently admire -the stupidity or madness of those persons who are capable...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...supposing what seldom happens, that a course of virtue makes us miserable in this life : But if we suppose, as it generally happens, that virtue would make us more happy, even ia this life, than a contrary course of vice, how can we sufficiently admire the stupidity or madness...
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The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson, Volume 35

British essayists - 1819 - 304 pages
...what seldom happens, that a course of virtue makes us, miserable in this life : but if we suppose, as it generally happens, that virtue would make us more happy even in this life than a contrary course of vice, how can we sufficiently admire the stupidity or madness of those persons who are capable...
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The Evidences of the Christian Religion: To which are Added Several ...

Joseph Addison - 1819 - 298 pages
...supposing (what seldom happens) that a course of virtue makes us miserable in this life: but if we suppose (as it generally happens) that virtue would make us more happy even in this life than a contrary course of vice ; how can we sufficiently admire the stupidity or madness of those persons who are capable...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...supposing what seldom happens, that a course of virtue makes us miserable in this life : But if we suppose, as it generally happens, that virtue would make us more happy, even in this life, than a contrary course of vice, how can we sufficiently admire the stupidity or madness of those persons who are capable...
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