Would he give us talents that are not to be exerted? capacities that are never to be gratified? How can we find that wisdom which shines through all his works, in the formation of man, without looking on this world as only a nursery... The Southern literary messenger - Page 3881855Full view - About this book
| 1896 - 462 pages
...? Would He give us talents that are not to be exerted ? capacities that are never to be gratified ? How can we find that wisdom which shines through all...on this world as only a nursery for the next ; and without believing that the several generations of rational creatures, which rise up and disappear in... | |
| SAMUEL THRBER - 1898 - 236 pages
...beings? Would he give us talents that are not to be exerted? Capacities that are never to be gratified? How can we find that wisdom which shines through all...creatures, which rise up and disappear in such quick successions, are only to receive their first rudiments of existence here, and afterwards to be transplanted... | |
| George Lansing Raymond - 1911 - 234 pages
...instance, is in the latter form. " Unless we look on this world as only a nursery for the next, and believe that the several generations of rational creatures,...which rise up and disappear in such quick succession, here receive only the first rudiments of their existence, afterwards to be transplanted into a more... | |
| Abraham Godshalk - 1912 - 314 pages
...beings? Would he give us talents that are not to be extended? Capacities that are never to be gratified ? How can we find that wisdom which shines through all...on this world as only a nursery for the next; and without believing that the several generations of rational creatures, which rise up and disappear in... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1915 - 708 pages
...through all his Works, in the Saturday, Formation of Man, without looking on this World, as only 171L ' a Nursery for the next, and believing that the several...Creatures, which rise up and disappear in such quick Successions, are only to receive their first Rudiments of Existence here, and afterwards to be transplanted... | |
| Arthur O. Lovejoy - 1936 - 404 pages
...subject, though it seems to me to carry a great weight with it.7 We must believe, Addison declares, that the several generations of rational creatures, which rise up and disappear in such quick successions, are only to receive their first rudiments of existence here, and afterwards to be transplanted... | |
| 1820 - 592 pages
...? would he give us talents that are not to be exerted, capacities that are never to be gratified I How can we find that wisdom which shines through all...creatures which rise up and disappear in such quick successions, are only to receive their first rudiments of existence here, and afterwards to be transplanted... | |
| 1820 - 594 pages
...talents that are not to be exerted, capacities that are never to be gratified ? How can we find thai wisdom which shines through all His works, in the...creatures which rise up and disappear in such quick successions, are only to receive their first rudiments of existence here, and afterwards to be transplanted... | |
| Wouter J. Hanegraaff - 1996 - 606 pages
...proclaimed by the New Age movement (for example, by Seth) more than two centuries and a half later: ... the several generations of rational creatures, which rise up and disappear in such quick successions, are only to receive their first rudiments of existence here, and afterwards to be transplanted... | |
| F. Regina Psaki, Charles Hindley - 2001 - 394 pages
...later. The first, published in The Spectator, the magazine of Joseph Addison (]u\y 7, 1711), argues: ...the several Generations of rational Creatures, which rise up and disappear in such quick Successions, are only to receive their first Rudiments of Existence here, and afterwards to be transplanted... | |
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