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obstructed by an extensive eminence with pervious soil and of its delayed emergence on the other side. ]

��79. Delightful are the rays of the moon, delightful the grassy plots in the outskirts of the forest, delightful are the pleasures of wise men's society, delightful the narratives in poetical literature and delightful the face of the beloved swimming in the tear-drops of (feigned ) anger. Everything is charming, but nothing is so when the mind is possessed by the evanescence of things.

���0. Is not a palace pleasant to dwell in? 'Is not music with its accompaniments agreeable to listen to? Is not the society of women dear as life itself more pleasing? Yet, wise men have gone away to the forest,, regarding these things as unstable as the

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