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The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith
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20. The history of a philosophic vagabond, pursuing novelty, but
losing content

21. The short continuance of friendship among the vicious, which
is coeval only with mutual satisfaction

22. Offences are easily pardoned where there is love at bottom

23. None but the guilty can be long and completely miserable

24. Fresh calamities

25. No situation, however wretched it seems, but has some sort of
comfort attending it

26. A reformation in the gaol. To make laws complete, they should
reward as well as punish

27. The same subject continued

28. Happiness and misery rather the result of prudence than of
virtue in this life. Temporal evils or felicities being regarded
by heaven as things merely in themselves trifling and unworthy
its care in the distribution

29. The equal dealings of providence demonstrated with regard to
the happy and the miserable here below. That from the nature of
pleasure and pain, the wretched must be repaid the balance of
their sufferings in the life hereafter
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