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
| George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - 1847 - 374 pages
...never-failing source of . does not consist in the of sense, in whatever profusion or variety they be enjoyed. When we are in perfect health and spirits, we feel in ourselves a independent of any particular outward gratification whatever, and of which we can give no account.... | |
| George Johnston - 1850 - 634 pages
...ON THEIR NERVOUS SYSTEM AND SENSES. " WHEN we are in perfect health and spirits," says Dr. Paley, " we feel in ourselves a happiness independent of any...This is an enjoyment which the Deity has annexed to life, and probably constitutes, in a great measure, the happiness of infants and brutes, especially... | |
| William Paley - 1851 - 766 pages
...lays us under, a man, who pursues his happiness rationally and resolutely, will be content to submit. e gift of the grace of God given unto me by the em-dual...that wrought effectually in Peter to the apoitlenhip life ; and it probably constitutes, in a great measure, the happiness of infants and brutes, especially... | |
| Thomas Coward - 1851 - 198 pages
...no pains, expence or restraint, to which we subject ourselves for the sake of health, is too much. When we are in perfect health and spirits, we feel in ourselves a happiness independent of any. outward gratification, and of which we can give no account. This is an enjoyment which the Deity has... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1852 - 304 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... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 372 pages
...never-failing source of . . does not consist in the of sense, in whatever profusion or variety they he enjoyed. When we are in perfect health and spirits, we feel in ourselves a independent of any particular outward gratification whatever, and of which we can give no account.... | |
| William Paley, Richard Whately - 1859 - 264 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... | |
| Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 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 Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1869 - 526 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 hag annexed to life, and probably constitutes in a great... | |
| William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1876 - 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 in ourselves a happiness independent of uny particular outward gratification. . . . This is an enjoyment which the Deity has aanexed to life,... | |
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