 | Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1822 - 788 pages
...the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving t A brnle arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass: in a feu- years he has all the endowments... | |
 | W. JILLARD HORT - 1822 - 156 pages
...his eyes, for ever, and drawing nearer to him .with greater degrees of resemblance. Colon. away to nothing, almost as soon as it is created ? Are such...purpose ? A brute arrives at a point of perfection which he can never pass: in a few years, he has all the endowments of which he is capable: and were... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1822 - 312 pages
...the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away...soon as it is created ? Are such abilities made for nopurposr . ? A brute arrives at a pmnt of perfection, that he. can never pass; in a few years he has... | |
 | Noah Webster - English language - 1822 - 246 pages
...period is complete, so as to admit of a full point, but something is added by way of illustration; as "A brute arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass: in a fiiw years he has all the endowments he is capable of; and were he to live ten thousand more, would... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away...thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present. Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplishments, were her faculties to be full blown, and... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 438 pages
...the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away...thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present. Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplishments, were her faculties to be full blown, and... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away...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... | |
 | William Russell - English language - 1823 - 160 pages
...into the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away...purpose ? A brute arrives at a point of perfection which it can never pass : in a few years, it has all the endowments of which it is capable ; and were... | |
 | 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
...into the thoughts of man, that the soul which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall fall away...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... | |
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How can it enter into the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall Fall away into nothing almost as soon as it is created ? Are such abilities made for no purpose?... 
