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Cato’s Letters, or Essays on Liberty Civil and Religious and Other Important Subjects

9781465560339
724 pages
Library of Alexandria
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TO JOHN MILNER, ESQ.; OF GREAT RUSSEL-STREET BLOOMSBURY. (Gordon) Sir, As shy as I know you to be of publick notice and eclat, let me for once draw, if not you, your name at least, from that recess which you value in proportion to the measure of felicity that you derive from it, and to your contempt for the blaze and tumult of publick life: A taste to which I have the pleasure of finding my own so entirely conformable. Quiet passions and an easy mind constitute happiness; which is never found where these are not, and must cease to be, when these cease to support it