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You would reap the rewards of study from the amusements of idleness (said L.L--c) learn to be reasonable -- do not expect to unite inconsistencies, if you will yeild to the temptations the world offers, & lose your time, blame not the ennui that follows you in solitude. & accuse the gifts of [[underline]] Providence. -- [[/underline]] Why not indulge in innocent Pleasures when no reason opposes the gratification of them, because temperance even in these is necessary. -- if you [[addition]] do [[/addition]] not remember that to preserve a good resolution which you have once
