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the Ball, the assemblies of Women of fashion were rather necessities & submitted to, [[underline]] than [[/underline]] pleasures I sought Parliamt., dinners of wise men, could not satisfy him, --these answered to the confections which amuse the palate at the End of a feast, but it could not appease the appetite of him who feels an uneasy & aching void within, & is in hot chase for the boon of content. -- constantly in search of [[addition]] ^that [[/addition]] content which seemed to Elude his pursuit, --his disposition was not made to find it, --disquisition would rouse him to animation, --but Laughter was death to his flagging spirit, --
