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"Fragments of Epictetus from Stobaeus, Antonius, and Maximus [from the Works of Epictetus]"
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Date: 1758
"A Soul conversant with Virtue, resembles a perpetual Fountain: for it is clear, and gentle, and potable, and sweet, and communicative, and rich, and harmless, and innocent."
preview | full record— Carter, Elizabeth (1717-1806)
Date: 1758
"If, therefore, you would be a musical and harmonious Person, whenever, in Parties of Drinking, the Soul is bedewed with Wine, suffer her not to go forth, and defile herself [like a snail]."
preview | full record— Carter, Elizabeth (1717-1806)