The Sorrows of Werter: A German Story, Volume 1J. Dodsley, 1780 |
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... at peace ; he creates a world of his own , and is happy also because he is a man : but how- ever limited his fphere , he preferves in his bofom the idea of liberty , and feels -feels that he has it in his power to quit [ 25 ]
... at peace ; he creates a world of his own , and is happy also because he is a man : but how- ever limited his fphere , he preferves in his bofom the idea of liberty , and feels -feels that he has it in his power to quit [ 25 ]
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... Because she is already en- gaged to a very worthy man , " she replied , " who is now gone to fettle his affairs upon the death of his father , and folicit a very lucrative employment . " This intelligence ap- peared a matter of great ...
... Because she is already en- gaged to a very worthy man , " she replied , " who is now gone to fettle his affairs upon the death of his father , and folicit a very lucrative employment . " This intelligence ap- peared a matter of great ...
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... because the contraft makes us feel it more keenly ; or rather , perhaps , becaufe our fenfes being open to impressions of all kinds , the fhock is more forcibly and quickly perceived . This circumftance may account in fome fome measure ...
... because the contraft makes us feel it more keenly ; or rather , perhaps , becaufe our fenfes being open to impressions of all kinds , the fhock is more forcibly and quickly perceived . This circumftance may account in fome fome measure ...
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... , and whom we ought to look upon as our models , we treat them like fubjects ; they are to have no will of their own - Have we then none ourselves ? and whence comes this this exclusive right ? Is it because we are older [ 73 ]
... , and whom we ought to look upon as our models , we treat them like fubjects ; they are to have no will of their own - Have we then none ourselves ? and whence comes this this exclusive right ? Is it because we are older [ 73 ]
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A German Story Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. this exclusive right ? Is it because we are older and more experienced ? Great God ! from the height of thy glory thou beholdest great children and little children ( there are no other ) and ...
A German Story Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. this exclusive right ? Is it because we are older and more experienced ? Great God ! from the height of thy glory thou beholdest great children and little children ( there are no other ) and ...
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