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  • You seem greatly concerned about my eyes and my happiness,

    Letter 297 2009

  • To have done trifling — we join with truth and great sincerity madam in the wish for present and eternal happiness,

    Letter 119 2009

  • Bush to push religious freedom in China imagine 1.3 billion people freed. to travel. to seek riches, fame, happiness,

    Think Progress » VIDEO: Schmidt’s Shame 2005

  • Et isti quod fortunatum esse autumant, uxorem nunquam habui, and that which all my neighbours admire and applaud me for, account so great a happiness,

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • You will see how he puts his present and his future happiness,

    Clarissa Harlowe 2006

  • Fully enlightened Buddhas, the sources of benefit and happiness,

    Thirty-seven Bodhisattva Practices Thogs-med bzang-po 2006

  • But for (a bodhisattva) whose actions in fact bring happiness,

    Engaging in Bodhisattva Behavior - Shantideva ��� 7. Joyful Perseverance Shantideva 2004

  • So, wherever I see a Dharma measure (for bringing) happiness,

    A Bodhisattva's Garland of Gems Dipamkara Shrijnana 2004

  • And the weather growing quite beautiful, and so mild that the trees were budding, and the cattle full of happiness,

    Lorna Doone Richard Doddridge 2004

  • So when the Swan fairy returned to her capital she found all her courtiers waiting at the gate to receive her, and in their midst, beaming with happiness,

    The Olive Fairy Book 2003

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