The Sorrows of Werter: A German Story, Volume 1J. Dodsley, 1780 |
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... such , my dear friend , as are to be met with every where elfe . Men are much the fame . The generality are forced to labour the greatest part of their time , merely to procure nou- rishment ; 3 rishment ; and the small portion that ...
... such , my dear friend , as are to be met with every where elfe . Men are much the fame . The generality are forced to labour the greatest part of their time , merely to procure nou- rishment ; 3 rishment ; and the small portion that ...
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... Such is the lot of man ! However , there is a fort of people , very good , and very amiable , with whom I often forget myself , and am diffipated enough to enjoy a great deal of that pleasure which is natu- ral to us . A chearful meal ...
... Such is the lot of man ! However , there is a fort of people , very good , and very amiable , with whom I often forget myself , and am diffipated enough to enjoy a great deal of that pleasure which is natu- ral to us . A chearful meal ...
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... such an understanding ; fo mild , and yet fo animated ; a mind so placid , and a life so active . But all these are only the common - place phrases of abstract ideas , and don't express a single cha- racter or feature . Some other time ...
... such an understanding ; fo mild , and yet fo animated ; a mind so placid , and a life so active . But all these are only the common - place phrases of abstract ideas , and don't express a single cha- racter or feature . Some other time ...
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... lofs , fhe feels alone and abandoned by the whole world . Thus blinded , thus impelled , by the piercing grief which wrings her heart , the plunges into the deep to K 3 put • put an end to her torments . Such , [ 133 ]
... lofs , fhe feels alone and abandoned by the whole world . Thus blinded , thus impelled , by the piercing grief which wrings her heart , the plunges into the deep to K 3 put • put an end to her torments . Such , [ 133 ]
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... Such , Albert , is the history of many men : And is it not a parallel cafe with ill- nefs ? Nature has no way to escape : her powers exhausted , and contend- ing powers to struggle with , death must be the confequence . Woe unto the man ...
... Such , Albert , is the history of many men : And is it not a parallel cafe with ill- nefs ? Nature has no way to escape : her powers exhausted , and contend- ing powers to struggle with , death must be the confequence . Woe unto the man ...
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