| William Scott - 1825 - Počet stránok 382
...away into 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 tew years he has all the endowments he is capable of; and were he to live tea thousand more, he would... | |
| George Crabb - 1826 - Počet stránok 768
...action those. POPK. When we speak of an endowment, we refer in our minds to the receiver ; ' 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.1 ADDISON. When we speak of a talent (v. Intellect) we only think of its intrinsic quality... | |
| Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - Počet stránok 242
...of such immense perfections, shall fall away into nothing almost as soon as it is created ? 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 that he is at present. Were... | |
| George Miller - 1826 - Počet stránok 864
...away into 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 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. Were a... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - Počet stránok 264
...almost as soon- as it is created ? Are such abilities made for no purpose ? A brute arrives at the 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. 5. Wore... | |
| Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - Počet stránok 314
...away into 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 few years he Ins. all the endowments be is capable of; and were he to live ten thousand more, would be the same... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - Počet stránok 564
...away into 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 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. Were... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1827 - Počet stránok 308
...away into 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 few years he has all the endowments he is capable of; and were he tolive ten thousand more, would be the same thine he is at present. 5. Were... | |
| Russel Canfield - 1827 - Počet stránok 302
...worse than none] 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 few years he has all the acquirements, he is capable of, and were he to live ten thousand more, would be the same thing he is... | |
| Extracts - 1828 - Počet stránok 786
...justice 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 endowments he is capable of, and were he to live ten thousand more, he would be be the same thing he is at present.... | |
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