| Spectator The - 1808 - 348 pages
...away insensihly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we helieve a thinking heing, that is in a perpetual progress of improvements, and...perfection to perfection, after having just looked ahroud into the works of its Creator, and made a few discoveries of his infinite goodness wisdom, and... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...annihilation. Wotf' can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual'pro'."" gress of improvement, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having just looked abroad into the works' of her Creator, and made a few discoveries of his infinite gopdnessj: •wisdom, and power, must perish... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...peculiar elevation and inflection of voice which distinguishes this species of interrogation. EXAMPLE. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress of improvements,and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having just looked abroad into... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...enlargements, I could imagine it might fall away insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being that is in a perpetual...abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few discoveries of his infinite goodness, wisdom and power, must perish at her first setting out, and in... | |
| Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...enlargements, I could imagine it might fall away insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being that is in a perpetual...abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few discoveries of his infinite goodness, wisdom and power, must perish at her first setting out, and in... | |
| Charles Peirce - Textbooks - 1811 - 266 pages
...insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation But can we believe a thinking being, that is-in a perpetual progress of improvements, and travelling...abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few discoveries of his infinite goodness, wisdom, and power, must perish at her first setting out, and... | |
| Nicolas Gouin Dufief - Commercial correspondence, Spanish - 1811 - 606 pages
...of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being that is in a perpetual progress of improvement, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after...abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few discoveries of his infinite goodness, wisdom, and power, must perish at her first setting out, and... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1811 - 286 pages
...enlargements ; I could imagine fhe might fall away infenfibly, and drop at once into a ftate of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having juft looked... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1812 - 448 pages
...enlargements, I could imagine it might fall away insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a...abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few discoveries of his infinite goodness, wisdom, and power, must perish at her first setting out, and... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pages
...enlargements, I could imagine it might fall away insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress of improve, ments, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having just looked abroad into... | |
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