 | William Paley - Ethics - 1793 - 430 pages
...things are to be done, and abftained from, folely for the fake of habit. We will explain ourfelves by an example or two. A beggar, with the appearance of extreme diftrefs, afks our charity. If we come to. argue the matter, whether the diftrefs be real, whether... | |
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1806 - 502 pages
...hence results a rule of life of considerable importance, viz. that many things are to be done, fmd abstained from, solely for the sake of habit. We will explain ourselves by an example or two. A beg. gar, with the appearance of extreme distress, asks our charity. If we come to argue the matter,... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1811 - 540 pages
...these habits. And from hence results a rule of life of considerable importance, viz. that many things are to be done, and abstained from, solely for the sake of habit. We will explain our-. selves by an example or two. A beggar, with the appearance oi extreme distress, asks our charity-... | |
 | J. W. Baker - Apologetics - 1817 - 262 pages
...The great use of moral and religions knowledge, consists iu the forming of good habits : many things are to be done, and abstained from^ solely for the sake of habit, Iltustration. Tims a man will often relieve a beigar for his own sake, which he would have hesitated... | |
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1824 - 516 pages
...of these habits. And hence results a rule of life of considerable importance, viz. that many things are to be done and abstained from, solely for the...appearance of extreme distress , asks our charity. It we come to argae the matter, whether the distress be real, whether it be brought pnn himself, whether... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 472 pages
...of these habits. And hence results a rule of life of considerable importance, viz. that many things are to be done and abstained from, solely for the...appearance of extreme distress, asks our charity. It we come to argue the matter, whether the distress be real, whether it be brought upon himself, whether... | |
 | The Westminster Review.Volume II.July-October,1824 - 1824 - 582 pages
...it is so easy to remove; what more need be said to set the question at rest for ever ? ' Many things are to be done and abstained from, solely for the...habit. We will explain ourselves by an example or two—A beggar with the appearance of extreme distress, asks our charity. If we come to argue the matter,... | |
 | 1824 - 288 pages
...contracting of those habits. Hence results a rule of life of considerable importance, viz. that many things are to be done, and abstained from, solely for the sake of habit. Q. Exemplify this. A. A beggar, apparently in extreme distress, solicits our charity. If we enter into... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1825 - 502 pages
...of these habits. And hence results a rule of life of considerable importance, viz. that many things are to be done and abstained from, solely for the...habit. We will explain ourselves by an example or two.—A beggar, with the appearance of extreme distress, asks our charity. If we come to argue the... | |
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1825 - 490 pages
...these hahits. And from hence results a rule of life of considerable importance, viz. that many things are to be done and abstained from, solely for the sake of hahit. We will explain ourselves by an example or two : — A beggar, with the appearance of extreme... | |
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In the forming and contracting of these habits. And hence results a rule of life of considerable importance, viz. that many things are to be done and abstained from, solely for the sake of habit. 
