 Existence is a blessing to those beings only which are endowed with perception, and is in a manner thrown away upon dead matter, any further than as it is subservient to beings which are conscious of their existence.  The Evidences of the Christian Religion - Page 119by Joseph Addison - 1753 - 330 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 pages
...that they are furnimed with beings adapted to their refpective fituations. Exiflence is a blefsing to thofe beings only which are endowed with perception; and is 'in a manner lhrown away upon dead matter, any farther than as it is fubfervient to beings which are confcious of... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 pages
...furnifhed with beings adapted to their refpe£Uve fituations. Exiftence is only a bleffing to thofc beings which are endowed with perception, 'and is in a manner thrown away upon dead matter, any farther than as it is fubfervient to beings which are iconfcious of their exiftence. Accordingly we... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 266 pages
...should be furnished with beings adapted to their respective situations. Existence is a blessing to those beings only which are endowed with perception; and is in a manner thrown away upon dead matter, any farther than as it is subservient to beings which are conscious of their existence. Accordingly we... | |
 | 1803 - 408 pages
...should be furnished with beings adapted to their respective situations. Existence is a blessing to those beings only which are endowed with perception, and is in a manner thrown away upon dead matter, any farther than as it is subservient to beings which are conscious of their existence. Accordingly we... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...should be furnished with beings adapted to their respective situations. Existence is a blessing to those beings only which are endowed with perception, and...thrown away upon dead matter, any further than as it is subservient to beings which are conscious" of their existence. Accordingly we find, from the bodies... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 494 pages
...should be furnished with being* adapted to their respective situations. Existence is a blessing to those beings only which are endowed with perception; and...thrown away upon dead matter, any further than as it is subservient to beings which are cquscious of their existence. Accordingly, we find, from the bodies... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 274 pages
...should be furnished with beings adapted to their respective situations. Existence is a blessing to those beings only which are endowed with perception; and...manner thrown away upon dead matter, any further than a< it is subservient to beings which arc conscious of their existence. Accordingly, we find, from the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 272 pages
...should be furnished with beings adapted to their respective situations. Existence is a blessing to those beings only which are endowed with perception ; and...thrown away upon dead matter, any further than as it is subservient to beings which are conscious of their existence. Accordingly, we find, from the bodies... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 278 pages
...should be furnished with beings adapted to their respective situations. Existence is a blessing to those beings only which are endowed with perception; and is in a manner thrown away upon dead matter, any fin ther than as it is, subservient to beings which are conscious of their existence. Accordingly,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...beings adapted to their respective situations. . Existence is a blessing to those beings only which ar« endowed with perception ; and is in a manner thrown away upon dead matter, any farther than as it is subservient to beings which are conscious of their existence. Accordingly we... | |
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