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- Freedom from care and anxiety of mind is a blessing, which I apprehend such people enjoy in higher perfection than most others, and is of…
- Nor is it the least advantage to health, accruing from such a way of life, that it expose those who follow it to fewer temptations…
- The anchors now made are contrived so as to sink into the ground as soon as they reach it, and to hold a great strain…
- The great weight of the ship may indeed prevent her from acquiring her greatest velocity; but when she has attained it, she will advance by…
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