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TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
There are about seventy Notes at the back of the book. These are referenced in the text by a numeric anchor eg [1] or [15]; some anchors have an ‘a’ suffix eg [15a] or [21a].
There are two Footnotes in the main text, whose anchors are [A] and [B]. There are six Footnotes in the Notes section, whose anchors are [C] to [H]. All eight Footnotes have been placed at the back of the book after the Notes section.
Numerous minor text changes are noted in the Transcriber’s Note at [the end of the book.]
THE
ART OF BEING HAPPY:
FROM THE FRENCH OF DROZ,
‘SUR L’ART D’ETRE HEUREUX;’
IN A SERIES OF LETTERS
FROM
A FATHER TO HIS CHILDREN:
WITH
OBSERVATIONS AND COMMENTS.
BY TIMOTHY FLINT.
‘——sua si bonna nôrint.’—Virgil.
BOSTON,
PUBLISHED BY CARTER AND HENDEE.
1832.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1832,
By Carter and Hendee,
in the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of Massachusetts.