 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.  The Spectator - Strana 140upravili: - 1898Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 str.
....' Are such abilities made for no purpose ? A brute arrives at -a point of perfection, that he car) never pass : in a few years he has all the endowments...were he to live ten thousand more, would be the same thiug he is at present 5. Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplishments ; were her faculties... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1829 - 170 str.
...perfection, without a possibility of ever arriving at it." And again : " 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." RULE VII. In some cases, adjectives should not be separated from their substantives, even by words... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 str.
...created ? Are such abilities made far no purpose ? A brute arrives at a point of perfection- that be can never pass; in a few years he has all the endowments he is capable of; were he to live ten thousand more, he would be the same -thing he ts at present. Were a human soul... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1829 - 216 str.
...almost as soon as it is created? Are such abilities made for no purpose -f A brute arrives at a point of perfection, that he can never pass; in a few years he has all the endowments he 13 capable of ; and \v ere he to live ten thousand more, would be the same thing he is at pi esent.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 str.
...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 capatte ofv ; and were he to live ten thousand more', would be the same thing he is at present*. .... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1830 - 244 str.
...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 t.'ie endowments he is capable of; and were he to live ten thousand more, would be the same tiling... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1832 - 610 str.
...almost as soon as it is created ? Are snch abilities made for no purpose ? A brute arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass : in a few years...were her faculties to be full blown, and incapable of farther enlargements, I could imagine it might fall away insensibly, and drop at once into a state... | |
 | Chandos Leigh - 1832 - 270 str.
...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...were her faculties to be full blown, and incapable of farther enlargements, I could imagine it might fall away insensibly, and drop away at once into a state... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1849 - 252 str.
...illustration* depending; upon it in sense, though not in Syntax ; as, " A hrute arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass : in a few years he has all the endowments of which he is capahle." — •- Study to acquire a hahit of thinking : nothing is more irn(xirtant."... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1850 - 684 str.
...is created ? Are such abilities made for no purpose? A brute arrives at a point of perfection which he can never pass. In a few years he has all the endowments...further enlargements, I could imagine it might fall awa.v insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being,... | |
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