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but with ingenuity & candor: [[deletion]] but I will be kind & to him [[/deletion]] for it becomes me to be ^ [[addition]] inwardly so [[/addition]] [[deletion]] so [[unclear]] [[/deletion]][[addition]] [[deletion]] inwardly [[/deletion]] [[/addition]] affected, that even the Gods may see that I bear what befalls me [[deletion]] see that I bear him no malice [[/deletion]] with temper & dignity. All [[deletion]] the [[/deletion]] [[addition]] such [[/addition]] perturbations of the mind as [[deletion]] which [[/deletion]] refuse the interposition of [[deletion]] ought to be [[unclear]] by no unknown [[/deletion]] [[addition]] reason, leave no room for leading [[/addition]] [[deletion]] no part of [[/deletion]] ^ a happy life: & those al [[deletion]] l [[/deletion]] one may be said to be happy, [[deletion]] who are accustom'd to be called happy [[/deletion]] whom no fears terrify & no [[deletion]] [[unclear]] those are frighten'd by nothing, [[/deletion]] anxiety preys upon, no lusts drive [[deletion]] do not be [[/deletion]] into irrigularity, no vain joys left up, no pleasures render soft and effeminate. As we perceive the calmness of the Sea when not a breath of air ruffles it, so a calm
