 | 1757 - 564 pages
...repetition, that no being in the univerfe could be focompleatly miferable as a fpecies of irarnortal men. We have no reafon therefore to look upon death as an evil, or to fear it as punifhment, even without any fuppofition of a future life : but if we confidcr it as a pafTage to J.... | |
 | Soame Jenyns - 1758 - 372 pages
...perfeverance, and our pleafurqs fo tirefome by repetition, that no Being in the Univerfe could be fo compleatly miferable as a fpecies of immortal Men. We have no...to look upon death as an Evil, or to fear it as a puniftiment, even without an/ fuppofition of a future life : but if we confider it as a paffage to... | |
 | Soame Jenyns - 1770 - 474 pages
...perfeverance, and our pleafures fo tirefome by repetition, that no Being in the Univerfe could be fo compleatly miferable as a fpecies of immortal Men. We have no...Evil, or to fear it as a punifhment, even without any fuppofition of a future life : but if we confider it as a pafiage to a more perfect ftate, or a remove... | |
 | Soame Jenyns - 1770 - 468 pages
...therefore to look upon death as an Evil, or to fear it as a punifhment, even without any fuppofition of a future life : but if we confider it as a paflage to a more perfect ftate, or a remove only in an eternal fuccefiion of ftill improving ftates (for which we have the ftrongcft reafons) it will then... | |
 | 1774 - 390 pages
...tirefome by Repetition, that no Being in the Univerfe could be fo compleatly miferable as a Species of immortal Men. We have no Reafon, therefore, to look upon Death as an Evil, or to fear it as Punifhment, even without any Suppofitlon of a future Life : but if we confider it as a *• Paffage... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 392 pages
...tirxfoine by Repetition, that no Being in the Univerfe could be fo compleatly miferable as a Species of immortal Men. We have no Reafon, therefore, to look upon Death as an Evil, or to fear it as Punifhment, even without any Suppofition of a future Life : but if we con filler it as a Paffage to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 428 pages
...tirefome by Repetition, that no Being in the ' Univerfe could be fo compleatly rniferable as a ' Species of immortal Men. We have no Reafon, ' therefore, to look upon Death as an Evil, or to ' fear it as Punifhment, even without any Suppofi.' tion of a future Life : but if we confider it as a ' Paffage... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...our pleafures " fo tirefome by repetition, that no being in the *c univerfe could be fo compleatly miferable as a " fpecies of immortal men. We have...fition of a future life: but if we confider it as a " pafiage to a more perfect ftate, or a remove only " in an eternal fucceflion of ftill-improving ftates... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 pages
...and our pleafures " fo tirefome by repetition, that no being in the " univerfe could be fo compleatly miferable as a " fpecies of immortal men. We have...fition of a future life: but if we confider it as a " paffage to a more perfect ftate, or a remove only " in an eternal fucceffion of ftill-improving ftates... | |
 | Soame Jenyns - 1790 - 316 pages
...wickednefs, unreftrained by the profpecl: of a future ftate, would grow fo infupportable, our fufferings fo intolerable by perfeverance,. and our pleafures...evil, or to fear it as a punifhment, even without any fuppofition of a future life ; but if we confider it as a paflage to a more perfect ftate, or a remove... | |
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