 | John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...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...thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present. 7. Were a human soul thus at a stand in her accomplishments; were her faculties to be full blown, and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1832 - 260 pages
...can it enter into the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall...abilities made for no, purpose? A brute arrives at the point of perfection that be can never pass ; in a few years he has all the endowments h<» is capable... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - Intellect - 1832 - 610 pages
...enter into the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfection, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall...into nothing 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... | |
 | Noah Webster - English language - 1833 - 202 pages
...killed her beasts ; she hath mingledher wine ; she hath also furnished her table." — Prov. 9. COLON. at a point of perfection that he can never pass :...thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present." — Spect. No. 111. NOTE. — This point is of little use ; the difference between the colon and semicolon... | |
 | Rev. Samuel Wood - 1833 - 224 pages
...can it enter into the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall...away into nothing almost as soon as it is created ? — Spectator. I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me ? Why go I mourning because... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 pages
...followed by some additional remark or illustration, depending upon it in sense, though not in syntax; as, "A brute arrives at a point of perfection that he...thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present." " Study to acquire a habit of thinking : no study is more important." BULB 2.— When a sentence contains... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1836 - 264 pages
...can it enter into the thoughts of man, that the soul, which is capable of immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall...pass ; in a few years he has all the endowments he ra capable of ; and were he to live ten thousand more, would be the same thing he is at present. 6... | |
 | Thomas Dick - Future life - 1836 - 306 pages
...man," says this elegant writer, " that the soul, which is capable of such immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall...purpose? A brute arrives at a point of perfection which he can never pass. In a few years he has all the endowments he is capable of; and were he to... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - 682 pages
...man,"" says this elegant writer, *' that the soul, which is capable of auch immense perfections, and of receiving new improvements to all eternity, shall...into nothing almost as soon as it 'is created ? Are í!j¡-h abilities made for no purpose? A bruto arrives at a point of perfection which he can never... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 376 pages
...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...has all the endowments he is capable of, and were ho to live ten thousand more, would be tho same thing he is at present. "Were a human soul thus at... | |
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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... 
