Excerpt from British Trees, Vol. 1 of 2
Every object which pleases must give us pleasure upon some certain principles; but as the objects of pleasure are almost infinite, so their principles vary without end, and every man finds them out, not by felicity or successful hazard, but by care and sagacityl - sir joshua reynolds.
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