 When we are in perfect health and spirits, we feel in ourselves a happiness independent of any particular outward gratification whatever, and of which we can give no account. This is an enjoyment which the Deity has annexed to life; and it probably constitutes,...  The London Magazine - Page 1881825Full view - About this book
 | 1786 - 508 pages
...we feel in ourfelves a happinefs independent of any parti* cular outward gratification what« ever, and of which we can give no account. This is an enjoyment which the Deity has annexed to life; and probably conilitutes, in a great meafure, the happinefs of infants and brutes, efpecially... | |
 | William Paley - 1788 - 584 pages
...content to fubmit to. When we arc in perfeft health -ind fpirits, we feel in ourfelves a happinefs independent of any particular outward gratification...This is an enjoyment which the Deity has annexed to life ; and probably conftitutes, in a great meafure, the happinefs of infants and brutes, efpecially... | |
 | 482 pages
...content to fubrnit to. When we are in perfect health and fpirits, we feel in ourfelves a happinefs independent of any particular outward gratification...give no account. This is an enjoyment • ... "which which the Deity has annexed to life ; and probably conltitutes, in a great meafure, the happinefs of... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 414 pages
...be content to fubmit to. When we are in perfect health and fpirite, we feel in ourfelves a happinefs independent of any particular outward gratification...This is an enjoyment which the Deity has annexed to life ; and- probably contiitutes, in a great meafure, the happinefs of infants and brutes, efpecially... | |
 | William Paley - 1806 - 502 pages
...yielding to the same management, as our bodily constitution. FOURTH, Happiness consists in health. When we are in perfect health and spirits, we feel in ourselves a happiness independent of any particu* lar outward gratification whatever, and of which we can give no account. . This is an enjoyment... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1807 - 794 pages
...Jpirttit When we are in perfect health and fpirits, we feel in ourfelve* a happinefs independent of any outward gratification whatever, and of which we can...This is an enjoyment which the Deity has annexed to life ; and probably conftitutes, in a great roeafure, the happinefs of infants and brutes, especially... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1809 - 532 pages
...chief source of happiness, Paley fully admits. ' Health,' he says, ' is the one thing needful . . . when we are in perfect health and spirits, we feel...independent of any particular outward gratification. . . . This is an enjoyment which the Deity has annexed to life, and probably constitutes in a great... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 540 pages
...lays us under, a man, who pursues his happiness rationally and resolutely, will be content to submit. When we are in perfect health and spirits, we feel...This is an enjoyment which the Deity has annexed to life ; and it probably constitutes, in a great measure, the happiness of infants and brutes, especially... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 412 pages
...lays us under, a man, who pursues his happiness rationally and resolutely, will be content to submit. When we are in perfect health and spirits, we feel...outward gratification whatever, and of which we can give.no account. This is an enjoyment which the Deity has annexed to life ; and it probably constitutes,... | |
 | J. W. Baker - 1817 - 262 pages
...wide ditference at which end they bcgiu. i Observation. Wlien we are in perfect health and spiiits, we feel in ourselves a happiness independent of any particular outward gratification. This is an enjoj'inent which the Deity has annexed to life, r.nd prohably constitutes io a great measure,... | |
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