The Hard Road of Willemott Austerity and Joy
A former contractor Willemott loses fortune after a government change and bad contracts yet remains cheerful. Reynolds visits him through years of relocation from Belem Castle to Richmond, Brighton, and Clapham, noting Willemott’s philosophy: happiness comes from home peace, family, and contentment, not wealth.
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How To Be Happy By Sizing Life To Your Means
An essay on happiness argues fulfillment comes from living within one's means and shedding envy. Narrator Reynolds recalls friend Alexander Willemott, a wealthy contractor known for immense wealth and a lavish Belem castle dinner where restraint over appetite and possessions exemplify contentment.
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Reading, Gladstone Pursues Worthy Works Despite Time
The Critic notes that even with limited daily reading hours the able reader should still seek quality. Mr Gladstone remains undeterred, insisting the only path to progress is to read, regardless of how little time is available each day.
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