 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...only animals for food, but choose some for GUI' diversion, the same privilege may be allowed to some beings above us, who may deceive, torment, or destroy...for the ends only of their own pleasure or utility. This he again finds impossible to be conceived, but that impossibility lessens not the probability... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1810 - 504 pages
...immediately from his omnipotent hand : whereas there may be numberless intermediate beings, who have power to deceive, torment, or destroy us, for the ends only of their own pleasure or utility, who may be vested with the same privileges over their inferiors, and as much benefited by the use of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 424 pages
...some for our diversion, the same privilege may be allowed to some beings above us, who may deceivet torment, or destroy us for the ends only of their own pleasure or utility. This he again finds impossible to be conceived, but that impossibility lessens not the probability... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...only animals for food, but choose some for our diversion, the same privilege may be allowed to some beings above us, who may deceive, torment, or destroy us for the ends only of their own fileasure or utility . This he again finds impossible to be conceived, but that imfiossibility letsens... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...only animals for food, but choose some for our diversion, the same privilege may be allowed to some beings above us» who may deceive, torment, or destroy us for the ends only of their own fileasure or utility. This he again finds impossible to be conceived, but that imfiossibility lessens... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 432 pages
...only animals for food, but choose some for our diversion, the same privilege may be allowed to some beings above us, who may deceive, torment, or destroy...for the ends only of their own pleasure or utility. This he again finds impossible to be conceived, but that impossibility lessens not the probability... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...only animals for food, but choose some for our diversion, the same privilege may be allowed to some beings above us ; who may deceive, torment, or destroy...for the ends only of their own pleasure or utility. This he again finds impossible to be conceived, but that impossibility lessens not the probability... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 424 pages
...only animals for food, but choose some for our diversion, the same privilege may be allowed to some beings above us, " who may deceive, torment, or destroy...for the ends only of their own pleasure or utility." This he again finds impossible to be conceived, " but that impossibility lessens not the probability... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 596 pages
...only animals for food, but choose some for our diversion, the same privilege may be allowed to some beings above us, who may deceive, torment, or destroy...for the ends only of their own pleasure or utility. This he again finds impossible to be conceived, but that impossibility lessens not the probability... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 586 pages
...only animals for food, but choose some for our diversion, the same privilege may be allowed to some beings above us, who may deceive, torment, or destroy...for the ends only of their own pleasure or utility. This he again finds impossible to be conceived, but that impossibility lessens not the probability... | |
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He imagines that as we have not only animals for food, but choose some for our diversion, the same privilege may be allowed to some beings above us, who may deceive, torment, or destroy us for the ends only of their own pleasure or utility. 
