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... pleasure and relief . In gratitude to the painter , when I said good - night to Victor , I asked him who had painted it and added that I had got a great deal of pleasure by looking at it . I could not have said anything to give Victor ...
... pleasure and relief . In gratitude to the painter , when I said good - night to Victor , I asked him who had painted it and added that I had got a great deal of pleasure by looking at it . I could not have said anything to give Victor ...
Page 152
... pleasure in the feeling of male im- portance which everyone feels when he takes his seat at a committee meeting . If you are chairman or secretary , you can feel at least a faint additional pleasure in the exercise power , however ...
... pleasure in the feeling of male im- portance which everyone feels when he takes his seat at a committee meeting . If you are chairman or secretary , you can feel at least a faint additional pleasure in the exercise power , however ...
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... pleasure , varying , no doubt , in quality and in- tensity . The pleasure in all these things is not only very pleasant but also , I think , very good ; indeed , the only pleasures which are bad are pleasures in other people's pain ...
... pleasure , varying , no doubt , in quality and in- tensity . The pleasure in all these things is not only very pleasant but also , I think , very good ; indeed , the only pleasures which are bad are pleasures in other people's pain ...
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