 | William Scott - 1789 - 416 páginas
...agreeable to that ambition which is natural to the mind of' man. Nay, it muft be a profpe& pleafing to God himfelf, to fee his creation for ever beautifying...nearer to him, by greater degrees of refemblance. . Methinks this fingle confideration, of the progreis of a finite fpirit to perfection, will. be lufficient... | |
 | 1792 - 494 páginas
...agreeably to that ambition which is natural to the mind of man.' Nay, it muft be a profpedt pleafing to God himfelf, to fee his creation for ever beautifying in his eyes, and drawing nearer tp CTH, by greater degrees of refemblance. Methinksthis fingle confi4eration, of the progrefs of a... | |
 | Devout monitor - 1795 - 282 páginas
...that ambition which is natural to the mind of man. Nay, it muft be a profpfeft pleafmg to God himfe'f, to fee his creation for ever beautifying in his eyes,...nearer to him, by greater degrees of refemblance. Methinks this Tingle confideration of the progrefs of a finite ipirit to pet-fee* tion, will beiufficient... | |
 | 1797 - 680 páginas
...natural to UK mind of man. Nay, it mull be a rroi'peft pleafing to God himle'f, to fee his treatien for ever beautifying in his eyes, and drawing nearer to him, by greater degrees ef reicmblance. Methinks this fingle confideration, of the progress of a finite fprril to perfection,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 páginas
...agreeable to that ambition, which is natural to the mind of man. Nay, it muft be a profpect pleafing to God himfelf, to fee his creation for ever beautifying...nearer to him, by greater degrees of refemblance. Methinks this fingle confideration, of the progrefs of a finite fpirit to perfection, will be fufficient... | |
 | David Hume - 1799 - 142 páginas
...agreeable to that ambition which is natural to the mind of man. Nay, it muft be a profpedT: pleafing to God himfelf, to fee his creation for ever beautifying...drawing nearer to him by greater degrees of refemblance. Methinks this fingle conlideration , of the progrefs of a finite fpirit to perfection , will be fufficient... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 páginas
...to the mind of man. Nay, it muft be a profpe& pleafing to God himfelf, to fee his creation forever beautifying in his eyes, and drawing nearer to him, by greater degrees of refemblance. Methinks this fingle confideration, of the progrefs of a finite fpirit to perfe£tion, will be fufficient... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 páginas
...ambition which is natural to the mind of man. Nay, it must be a prospect pleasing to God himself, to see his creation for ever beautifying in his eyes, and drawing nearer to him, by greater degrees of resemblance. y.3 Methinks this single consideration, of the progress of a finite spirit to perfection,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 páginas
...ambition which is natural to the mind of man. Nay, it must be a prospect pleasing to God himself, to see his creation for ever beautifying in his eyes, and drawing nearer to him, by greater degrees of resemblance. x3 Methinks this single consideration, of the progress of a finite spirit to perfection,... | |
 | Edward Nares - 1805 - 584 páginas
...agreeable to that ambition, which " is natural to the mind of man. Nay, it muft be a " profpect pleafing to God himfelf, to fee his creation " for ever beautifying...nearer " to him, by greater degrees of refemblance. Methinks '( this *' this (ingle confideration of the progrefs of a finite <ffpirit to perfefllon, will... | |
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... adding virtue to virtue, and knowledge to knowledge ; carries in it something wonderfully agreeable to that ambition which is natural to the mind of man. Nay, it must be a prospect pleasing to God himself, to see his creation for ever beautifying... 
