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Along with it came the rapid growth of wealth, and of the arts which minister to wealth, whether by feeding or by pampering it: and these naturally tend to enervate and epicureanize men's minds, to “ incarnate and imbrutethe soul, “till she quite loses The divine property of her first being,
to lower the dignity of thought, and to relax the severe purity of feeling; so that people learn to account happiness the one legitimate object of all aim, and that too a happiness derived from nothing higher than the temperate harmless indulgence of our pleasurable appetites.
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Along
with
it
came
the
rapid
growth
of
wealth,
and
of
the
arts
which
minister
to
wealth,
whether
by
feeding
or
by
pampering
it:
and
these
naturally
tend
to
enervate
and
epicureanize
men's
minds,
to
“
incarnate
and
imbrute"
the
soul,
“till
she
quite
loses
The
divine
property
of
her
first
being,"
to
lower
the
dignity
of
thought,
and
to
relax
the
severe
purity
of
feeling;
so
that
people
learn
to
account
happiness
the
one
legitimate
object
of
all
aim,
and
that
too
a
happiness
derived
from
nothing
higher
than
the
temperate
harmless
indulgence
of
our
pleasurable
appetites.