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Pursuit Of Pleasure

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Parent Issue
Day
3
Month
July
Year
1863
Copyright
Public Domain
OCR Text

tho ignorance ot tho savnge wiio cnts , down the tree in order to roach its fruits; but the fact is, that a blunder of this description ife made by eveiy person who is over eager and impaticnt Jn tho pursuit of pleasura. To such, the present mo.rient in as everything, and the future is nothing; he borrows, therefore, from the future at a most usurious and ruinous interest; and the consequence is, that ho finds the tone of his best feeling impairod, his self-respect diminished, his health of mind and body destroybd, and life roduced to its very dregf, at a time wben, humanly speaking, the greater portion oí )ts comforts should be still befare him. L Wendell Phillips says he 3 siok of houost men- utterly disgusted with

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Subjects
Old News
Michigan Argus