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100 this winter, which should I be ashamed to mention, if they had been unavoidable. "The secondary pleasures of life," you say, "are very necessary to my comfort:" it may be so; but I have ever considered them as secondary. If therefore you accuse me of wanting the resolution necessary to bear the common evils of life; I should answer, that I have not fashioned my mind to sustain them, because I would avoid them, cost what it would

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