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The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ... - Page 463
by Alfred (King of England) - 1858
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King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of Boethius De Consolatione Philosophiæ ...

Boethius, Alfred (King of England) - 1829 - 476 pages
...invigorates the man, and health makes him cheerful. In all these bodily felicities, men seek one single happiness, as it seems to them. For whatsoever every...chiefly loves above other things, and therefore he deems himself very happy if he can obtain what he then most desires. Is not now clearly enough shewn...
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King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of Boethius De Consolatione Philosophiae ...

Alfred (King of England) - 1864 - 442 pages
...» Cott. t. » Cott. gielp. " Cott. goob. " Bod. j-ecaS. 16 Cott. goobej-- " Cott. gebpealb co )>on. cements friends together with inseparable love. But...chiefly loves above other things ; and therefore he Eersuades himself that he is very happy if he can obtain what e then most desires. Is not now clearly...
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King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of Boethins De Consolatione Philosophiæ ...

Boethius - 1864 - 480 pages
...tiohha-s" 12 Cott. f. »CotUsielp. "Cott. soob. » Bod. feCaS. »Cott." goobej-. » Cott. sebpealb eo ton. cements friends together with inseparable love. But...chiefly loves above other things ; and therefore he persuades himself that he is very happy if he can obtain what he then most desires. Is not now clearly...
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King Alfred's Anglo-Saxon Version of Boethius De Consolatione Philosophiae

Boethius - 1864 - 432 pages
...makes him cheerful. In all these bodily felicities, men seek simple happiness, as it seems to them. Tor whatsoever every man chiefly loves above all other...chiefly loves above other things ; and therefore he persuades himself that he is very happy if he can obtain what be then most desires. Is not now clearly...
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The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume 2

David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 460 pages
...think that a man is the stronger, because he is great in his body. The fairness moreover, and the vigor of the body, rejoices and delights the man, and health...chiefly loves above other things; and therefore he persuades himself that he is very happy if he can obtain what he then most desires. Is not now clearly...
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Crowned Masterpieces of Literature that Have Advanced Civilization ..., Volume 2

David Josiah Brewer - 1902 - 450 pages
...think that a man is the stronger, because he is great in his body. The fairness moreover, and the vigor of the body, rejoices and delights the man, and health...chiefly loves above other things; and therefore he persuades himself that he is very happy if he can obtain what he then most desires. Is not now clearly...
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The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Volume 7

Henry Cabot Lodge, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1909 - 282 pages
...think that a man is the stronger because he is great in his body. The fairness, moreover, and the vigor of the body, rejoices and delights the man, and health...chiefly loves above other things; and therefore he persuades himself that he is very happy if he can obtain what he then most desires. Is not now clearly...
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Essentials of Logic

William Dinwiddie - 1914 - 184 pages
...148. Among mental as among bodily acquisitions, the ornamental comes before the useful. Spencer. 149. Whatsoever every man chiefly loves above all other...things, that he persuades himself is best for him. Boethius. 150. There is no one that has not need of some addition, except God alone. Boethius. 151....
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 4

Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 438 pages
...invigorates the man, and health makes him cheerful. In all these bodily felicities men seek one single happiness, as it seems to them. For whatsoever every...highest good. When therefore he has acquired that he may be very happy. I do not deny that these goods and this happiness are the highest good of this present...
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