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The cure of cares; or, A short discourse, declaring the condition of worldly cares; with some remedies appropriated unto them ...

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London, Printed by M. F[lesher] for I. Clarke, 1628.

1628

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Pathfinders / Gail Sheehy.

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New York : W. Morrow, 1981.

1981

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Women in transition : career, family, and life satisfaction in three cohorts / Catherine A. Faver.

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New York : Praeger, 1984.

1984

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The good life / Yi-Fu Tuan.

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Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, 1986.

1986

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Frausein im Alter : Benachteiligung oder Chance / Lore Willhauk.

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Würzburg : Königshausen + Neumann, 1986.

1986

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Kontrolle und Zufriedenheit in Beziehungen : zur Struktur und Bedeutung subjektiver Kontrolle in der Partnerschaft / Peter M. Hohmann.

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München : Profil, c1988.

1988

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The pursuit of happiness : who is happy--and why / David G. Myers.

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New York : W. Morrow, c1992.

1992

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Popular tales / by Maria Edgeworth, author of Belinda, Castle Rackrent, &c. &c. ; in three volumes ; vol. I[-III] ...

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London : Printed for J. Johnson and Co., St. Paul's Churchyard, 1811.

1811

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FormatTextCall numberSc Rare Fic-E (Edgeworth, M. Popular tales) v. 3Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
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On the contented life [microform] by Edgar A. Singer.

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New York, H. Holt and company [c1936]

1936

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FormatTextCall number*Z-7342 no. 1-7Item locationOffsite

al-Qanāʻah / taʼlīf Abī Bakr Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn Isḥāq al-Dīnawarī al-maʻrūf bi-Ibn al-Sunnī ; taḥqīq wa-dirāsat ʻAbd Allāh ibn Yūsuf al-Judayʻ.

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al-Riyāḍ : Maktabat al-Rushd, 1989.

1989

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In quest of contentment [microform] / by Marjorie Barstow Greenbie.

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New York : Whittlesey House, c1936.

1936

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Welfare, happiness, and ethics / L.W. Sumner.

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Oxford : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.

1996

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The rare jewel of Christian contentment ...

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London, B. Billingsley, 1666.

1666

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Contentment. By Arthur Christopher Benson ...

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New York ; London, G.P. Putnam's Sons [1907?]

1907

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The way of contentment, tr. from the Japanese of Kaibara Ekken, by Ken Hoshino.

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London, J. Murray, 1913.

1913

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A discourse on content, from The compleat angler, by Izaak Walton.

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Westport, Conn., The Redcoat Press, 1950.

1950

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The art of contentment, by the author of The whole duty of man &c. ...

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Oxford, Printed. Philadelphia: Reprinted and sold by James Chattin, in Church-alley, 1753.

1753

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FormatTextCall number*KD 1753 (Allestree, R. Art of contentment)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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The nature and importance of a pure peace illustrated; and the means by which it may be obtained and cultivated, shown, and urged, in a discourse on Romans xiv. 17 [i.e. 19]. Delivered before several members of both houses of the legislature of the state of Vermont, during their session in Windsor, October 1791. Published at their particular desire. By Benjamin Bell ...

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Printed at Windsor [Vt.], by Alden Spooner [1791]

1791

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Traetatus de pace auctore Gilberto de Tornaco [microform] edidit Ephrem Longpré.

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Ad Claras Aquas (Quaracchi), Ex typ. Collegii S. Bonaventurae, 1925.

1925

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The value of contentment, compiled by Mary M. Barrows ...

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New York, Dodge Pub. Co. [c1911]

1911

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Christ in catastrophe.

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Wallingford, Pa., Pendle Hill [1949]

1949

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Sefer Derekh Yiśraʼel : maʼamarim mi-maʻalat ha-histapḳut umi-ganot ha-motarot ṿeha-luḳsus ... / ḥubar ṿe-neʻerakh me-iti Yaʻaḳov Yiśraʼel Lugasi.

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Yerushalayim : Y.Y. Lugasi, 756 [1995 or 1996]

1995

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Celebrating life / Jonathan Sacks.

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London : Fount, 2000.

2000

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Tianguis de nombres / cuento de Gilberto Rendón Ortiz ; dibujos de Antonio Helguera ; color de Patricio Gómez.

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México, D.F. : C.E.L.T.A. : Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, 1990.

1990

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Five minutes with you / Helen Hernández.

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[Mexico? : Edamex?], c2001.

2001

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Welfare and rational care / Stephen Darwall.

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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2002.

2002

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Determinants of human well-being / Krishna Mazumdar.

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New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2003.

2003

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Paranoia & contentment : a personal essay on Western thought / John C. Hampsey.

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Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2004.

2004

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After the end of history : the curious fate of American materialism / Robert E. Lane.

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Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006.

2006

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A sermon of contentment, delivered in Philadelphia, December 10, 1832.

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[Philadelphia? : s.n., 1832?]

1832

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The girl who could fly / Victoria Forester.

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New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2008.

2008

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Was it a good trade? / by Beatrice Schenk de Regniers ; illustrated by Irene Haas.

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New York : HarperCollins Publishers, 2002, c1984.

2002-1984

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Contentment better than wealth / by Alice B. Neal, (Cousin Alice).

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New York : D. Appleton & Co., 1853.

1853

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Contentment in contention : acceptance versus aspiration / Beverley Southgate.

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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.

2012

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The happy life : the search for contentment in the modern world / David Malouf.

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London : Chatto & Windus, 2011.

2011

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Embracing the ordinary : lessons from the champions of everyday life / Michael Foley.

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London : Simon & Schuster, 2012.

2012

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How to like everything : a utopia / Paul Shepheard.

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Winchester, UK ; Washington, USA : Zero Books, 2013.

2013

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Nidworth, and his three magic wands / by Mrs. E. Prentiss, author of the "Susy Books," "Stepping Heavenward," "The Story Lizzie Told," "The Percys." Etc.

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New York : Anson D.F. Randolph & Company, [1869]

1869

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FormatTextCall number*KH 1869 Prentiss 14-446Item locationSchwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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On settling / Robert E. Goodin.

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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2012.

2012

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