| Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 sider
...fall 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.... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 342 sider
...fall 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.... | |
| 1804 - 676 sider
...fall away into nothing almost as soon as it is ereated ? 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 thiug he is at present.... | |
| Abner Kneeland - 1804 - 416 sider
...fall 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.... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 sider
...fall 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 lew years he has all the endowments he is capable of, and were he to live ten thousand more , would... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 sider
...fall 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.... | |
| Spectator The - 1808 - 348 sider
...away into nothing almust as soon as it is created l Are such ahilities made for no purpuse ? A hrute arrives at a point of perfection that he can never pass: in a few years he has all the endowments he is capahle of: and were he to live ten thousand more, would he the same thing he it at present.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 sider
...fall 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 16 live ten thousand more, would be the same thing, he is at present.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 sider
...fall 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.... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 sider
...fall 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.... | |
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