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" 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 388
1855
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Works of the Right Reverend Beilby Porteus, Late Bishop of London ..., Volume 2

Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 486 pages
...kind ; to provide himself with a successor, and then to quit his post : but, that those short-lived generations of rational creatures, which rise up and...receive their first rudiments of existence here, and then to be transplanted to some more friendly climate, where they may spread and flourish ; where they...
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Hints to medical students upon the subject of a future life; extr. from The ...

Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1823 - 92 pages
...infinitely wise Being give us talents that are not to be exerted ? capacities that are not to be gratified ? How can we find that wisdom, which shines through...the formation of man, without looking on this world only as a nursery for the next, and believing that the several generations of rational creatures, which...
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 3

1824 - 278 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...
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The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant ...

1824 - 348 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...rational creatures, which rise up and disappear in such ijr.ick successions, arc only to receive the first rudiments of existence here, and- afterwards to...
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Elegant Extracts: Or Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose

Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pages
...? Would he give us talents that are not to be exerted ; capacities that are never to be gratified? g % ]P{B euch quick successions, are only to receive their first rudiments of existence here, and afterwards...
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Evidences of Christianity

Joseph Addison - 1825 - 288 pages
...Would he give us i talents that are not to be exerted — capacities that are never to be gratified ? How can we find that wisdom, which shines through...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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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 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...believing that the several generations of rational creaU«e&, rise up and disappear in such quick successions, are only to receive their first rudiments...
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The Harmony of the Law and the Gospel with Regard to the Doctrine of a ...

Thomas William Lancaster - 1825 - 494 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...of " man, without looking on this world as only a nur" sery for the next ; and believing that the several " generations of rational creatures, which...
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The Works of the Rev. John Wesley: Tracts and letters on various subjects

John Wesley - 1827 - 562 pages
...to be exerted ? Capacities that are never to be gratified 1 How can we find that wisdom that shiiies through all his works, in the formation of man, without...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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Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ...

Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - 314 pages
...formation of man, without looking on this w»orlii &A only a nursery' for the next ; and without bflieving that the several generations of rational creatures,...receive their first rudiments" of existence here, anu afterwards to be transplanted into a more friendly climate, where they may spread and flourish...
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