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" The pleasantest part of a man's life is generally that which passes in courtship, provided his passion be sincere, and the party beloved kind with discretion. Love, desire, hope, all the pleasing motions of the soul, rise in the pursuit. "
The Literary Magazine, and American Register - Page 31
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1856 - 1090 pages
...from the good old man above-mentioned, have produced the following Essay upon Love and Marriage. * The pleasantest part of a man's life is generally...pursuit. It is easier for an artful man, who is not in love, to persuade his mistress he has a passion for her, and to succeed in his pursuite, than for one...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1856 - 704 pages
...time from the good old man above-mentioned, have produced the following Essay upon Love and Marriage. The pleasantest part of a man's life is generally...pursuit. It is easier for An artful man, who is not in love, to persuade his mistress he has a passion for her, and to succeed in his pursuits, than for one...
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Laconics, Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors: In Three Volumes, Volume 2

1856 - 372 pages
...regulating commerce, an assembly of great men is the greatest fool upon earth.— Franklin. CCCCXLV. The pleasantest part of a man's life is generally...pleasing motions of the soul, rise in the pursuit. — Addismi. CCCCXLVL Some glory in their birth, some in their skill, Some in their wealth, some in...
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Laconics: Or the Best Words of the Best Authors ...

John Timbs - 1856 - 374 pages
...regulating commerce, an assembly of great men is the greatest fool upon earth. — Franklin. CCCCXLV. The pleasantest part of a man's life is generally...pleasing motions of the soul, rise in the pursuit. — Mdmm. CCCCXLVI. Some glory in their birth, some in their skill, Some in their wealth, some in their...
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Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of Aids to Reflection ...

1856 - 570 pages
...All Humbleness, all Patience, and Impatience, All Purity, all Trial, all Observance. , — Addison. pleasantest part of a man's life is generally that...pleasing motions of the Soul, rise in the pursuit. , — Hawkesworth. Love without Esteem is volatile and capricious ; Esteem without Love is languid...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others].

Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...from the good old man above mentioned, have produced the following essay upon love and marriage. ¡ The pleasantest part of a man's life is generally...which passes in courtship, provided his passion be bfnrere, and the party beloved kind with discretion. Love, desire, hope, all the pleasing emotions...
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The Works of Joseph Addison Complete in Three Volumes Embracing ..., Volume 1

Joseph Addison - 1864 - 472 pages
...sincere, and the party beloved, kind with discretion. Love, desire, hope, all the pleasing emotions of the soul rise in the pursuit. It is easier for an artful man who is not in love, to persuade his mistress he has a passion for her, and to succeed in his pursuits, than for one...
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Gleason's Monthly Companion, Volume 3

1874 - 588 pages
...their defects, and will seek them in us, and reveal them to us. The pleasantest part of a man's life is that which passes in courtship, provided his passion...with discretion. Love, desire, hope, all the pleasing emotions of the soul rise in the pursuit. How sweet a thing is love of home. It is not acquired —...
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Selections from Addison's Papers Contributed to the Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1875 - 576 pages
...from the good old man above-mentioned, have produced the following essay upon love and marriage. i 1 . The pleasantest part of a man's life is generally...pleasing motions of the soul rise in the pursuit. 30 It is easier for an artful man who is not in love to persuade his mistress he has a passion for...
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Selections from Addison's papers contributed to the Spectator, ed. by T. Arnold

Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 pages
...time from the good old man above-mentioned, have produced the following essay upon love and marriage. The pleasantest part of a man's life is generally...courtship, provided his passion be sincere, and the partv beloved kind with discretion. Love, desire, hope, all the pleasing motions of the soul rise in...
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