Essay on the Happiness of the Life to ComeR. Cruttwell; and sold by T. Cadell, and C. Dilly, London, 1794 - 189 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 13
Página xxi
... confider as error or weakness , a fenfibility so noble and so enviable . Every one may , if I do not deceive my- felf , regard as moral truths the following propofitions : First ; If that joy with which we are in- spired by our love of ...
... confider as error or weakness , a fenfibility so noble and so enviable . Every one may , if I do not deceive my- felf , regard as moral truths the following propofitions : First ; If that joy with which we are in- spired by our love of ...
Página 31
... confider how rare is the advantage of an uninterrupted and regular meditation , how many neceffities or disorders derange or retard our researches . Various are the impediments by which we frequently find ourselves ftopt in the career ...
... confider how rare is the advantage of an uninterrupted and regular meditation , how many neceffities or disorders derange or retard our researches . Various are the impediments by which we frequently find ourselves ftopt in the career ...
Página 40
... confider our comparative fituation in this world and the next with a view to all these fources of enjoyment . The pleasures most suitable to an intelli- gent creature , those which distinguish him from the brute , and form the effential ...
... confider our comparative fituation in this world and the next with a view to all these fources of enjoyment . The pleasures most suitable to an intelli- gent creature , those which distinguish him from the brute , and form the effential ...
Página 46
... confider , according to these ideas , our fituation in this world with regard to knowledge ; and from thence , in regulating our obfervations by the declarations or in- finuations of the Scriptures , we may con- jecture , in fome degree ...
... confider , according to these ideas , our fituation in this world with regard to knowledge ; and from thence , in regulating our obfervations by the declarations or in- finuations of the Scriptures , we may con- jecture , in fome degree ...
Página 97
... confider our fellow - creatures as fo many inftruments from which we may derive fome advantage in the affairs of life ; but we lose the idea of the pleasure which arifes from the exercise of benevolent affec- tions . Still more ; we ...
... confider our fellow - creatures as fo many inftruments from which we may derive fome advantage in the affairs of life ; but we lose the idea of the pleasure which arifes from the exercise of benevolent affec- tions . Still more ; we ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todo
Términos y frases comunes
acquire affection affurance alfo almoſt amongſt amuſed arife becauſe beſtowed bleffings cauſe celeſtial chriſtian circumftances compariſon confequently confider confolation conſtantly creatures curiofity defigns defires degree degrees of glory delightful difpofitions diſplayed earth endleſs enjoyment eſtabliſhed eſteem eternal everlaſting evils exerciſe exertions exiſtence faculties fafe fame fatisfaction fecure feel feli felicity fellow-creatures felves fentiments fhall enjoy fincerely firſt fituation focial fome meaſure foothing forrow foul fource fpirits frequently friends friendſhip ftate fubject fublime fuch fuffer fuperior fuppofe fures glory goodneſs gratitude greateſt happineſs happy heart heaven heavenly himſelf idea immortality increaſe infinitely intereſts itſelf juſt knowledge leaſt moft Moſt High muſt neceffary objects occafions ourſelves paſt perfect perfon pleaſure poffefs prefent profpect progrefs raiſe reaſon regard rejoice render requifite ſhall ſhould ſtate ſtudies taſte thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thouſand tion tranquillity tranſports treaſure underſtanding univerfal uſe utmoſt virtue wiſdom