 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...nothing almost as soon as it is created ! Are such abilities made for no purpose ? A brute arrives at a point of perfection, that he can never pass ; in...faculties to be full blown, and incapable of farther enlargement, I could imagine she might fall away insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation.... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...nothing almost as soon as it is created ? Are such abilities made for no purpose ? A brute arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass : in...were her faculties to be full blown, and incapable of further enlargements, I could imagine it might fall away insensibly, and drop at once into a state... | |
 | English essays - 1823 - 414 pages
...nothing almost as soon as it is created ? Are such abilities made for no purpose? A brute arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass : in...were her faculties to be full blown, and incapable of further enlargements, I could imagine it might fall away insensibly, and drop at once into a state... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...nothing, almost as soon as it is created ? Are such abilities made for no purpose ? A brute arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass ; in...capable of; and were he to live ten thousand more, he would be the same thing he is at present. Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplishments... | |
 | Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 486 pages
...it in any other words than his own. " A brute," says he, " arrives at a point of perfection, which he can never pass. In a few years, he has all the...capable of, and were he to live ten thousand more he would be the same thing he is at present. Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplishments... | |
 | Readers - 1824 - 348 pages
...nothing almost as soon as it is created ? Are such abilities made for no purpose? A brute arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass : in...and were he to live ten thousand more, would be the sanw thing he is at present. 1 5. Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplishments,. were her... | |
 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1824 - 278 pages
...nothing almost as soon as it is created? Are such abilities made for no purpose? A brute arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass: in a...he is capable of; and were he to live ten thousand iriore, would be the same thing he is at present. Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplishments,... | |
 | Thomas William Lancaster - Bible - 1825 - 494 pages
...the brutal soul. For, to revert to the words of the same incomparable writer u, " a brute arrives at a " point of perfection that he can never pass : in...more, would " be the same thing he is at present." Nor is there any thing here which implies the necessity of a previous existence, but rather a presumption... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Readers - 1825 - 316 pages
...nothing, almost as soon as it is created 1 Are such abilities made for no purpose ? A brute arrives at a point of perfection, that he can never pass : in...the endowments he is capable of; and were he to live ton thousand more, would ba the same thing he is at present 0. Man, considered only in his present... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Apologetics - 1825 - 288 pages
...nothing almost as soon as it is created ? Are such abilities made for no purpose ? A brute arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass : in...years he has all the endowments he is capable of ; and rare he to live ten thousand more, would be the ame thing he is at present. Were a human oul thus at... | |
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Are such Abilities made for no Purpose? A Brute arrives at a point of Perfection that he can never pass. In a few Years he has all the Endowments he is capable of, and were he to live ten thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present. 
