... the stage. Would an infinitely wise Being make such glorious creatures for so mean a purpose ? Can he delight in the production of such abortive intelligences, such short-lived reasonable beings ? Would he give us talents that are not to be exerted... The Works of Thomas Dick ... - الصفحة 25بواسطة Thomas Dick - 1850عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| David Hume - 1799 - عدد الصفحات: 142
...taken in his full meafure of knowledge , has not time to i'ubdue his paffions , eftablifli his foul in virtue , and come up to the perfection of his nature , before he is hurried off the ftage. Would an infinitely wife Being make. fuch glorious creatures for fo mean a purpofe ? Can he... | |
| John Walker - 1799 - عدد الصفحات: 438
...purpofe ? can he delight in the produ&ion of fuch abortive intelligence, fuch (hort-lived reafonable beings ? — • would he give us talents that are not to be exerted, capacities that are not to be gratified f Spefl. N° 1 1 1. In the reading of every feries here produced, it will be neceflary... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...have taken in his full meafure of knowledge, has not time to fubdue his paffions, eftablim his foul in virtue, and come up to the perfection of his nature, before he is hurried off the ftage. Would an infinitely wife Being make fuch glorious creatures for fo mean a purpofe ? Can he delight... | |
| John Walker - 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 424
...shipwreck? Demosthenes on the Crown. Rollin. Would an infinitely wise Being make such glorious beings for so mean a purpose ? Can he delight in the production of such abortive intelligencies, such short-lived reasonable beings ? Would he give us talents that are not to be exerted,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...can never have taken in his full measure of knowledge, has not time to subdue his passions, establish his soul in virtue, and come up to the perfection...reasonable beings ? Would he give us talents that are not be exerted ? Capacities that are never to be gratified ? How can we find that wisdom, which shines... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...can never have taken in his full measure of knowledge, has not time to subdue his passions, establish his soul in virtue, and come up to the perfection of his nature, before he is hurried oft" the stage. Would an infinitely wise Being make such glorious creatures for so mean a purpose ?... | |
| Abner Kneeland - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 462
...can never have taken in his iull measure of knowledge, has not time to subdue his passions, establish his soul in virtue, and come up to the perfection...reasonable beings ? Would he give us talents that are riot to be exerted ? capacities that are never to be gratified ? How can we find that wisdom which... | |
| Abner Kneeland - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...can never have taken in his lull measure. of knowledge,has not time to subdue his passions, establish his soul in virtue, and come up to the perfection...purpose ? Can he delight in the production of such aboriive intelligences, such short-lived reasonable beings ? Would he give us talents that are not... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 418
...can never take in his full measure of knowledge ; nor has he time to subdue his passions , establish his soul in virtue, and come up to the perfection of his nature , before he is hurried off ffie stage. Would an infinitely wise Being make such glorious creatures for so mean a purpose ? 'Can... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - عدد الصفحات: 288
...full meafure of knov.'iedr*"1'' " has not time to fubdue his paffions, eftablifh his foul illvirtue, and come up to the perfection of his nature, before he is hurried off the ftage. Would ;in infinitely wife Being make fuch glorious creatures for fo mean a purpofe ? Can he... | |
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