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Page 3 - Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and nature meant to mere mankind, Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words, health, peace, and competence But health consists with temperance alone ; And peace, oh virtue ! peace is all thy own.
Page 38 - Gentlemen, I wonder how you dare abuse one that you know could in an instant scorch you up, and burn every mother's son of you. But the only answer I shall give you, or the revenge I shall take of you, is to shine on.
Page 94 - Gainsford, informs him that he is just arrived in Town, and is anxious to pay his respects to his Lordship and family, He is no less so to see his dear Mary.