| John Stanley (printer.) - 1849 - 178 páginas
...we grieve that a new child is born among the immortals—a new member added to their happy society ? We are spirits. That bodies should be lent us, while...assist us in acquiring knowledge, or doing good to our fellow creatures, is a kind and benevolent act of God. When they become unfit for these purposes, and... | |
| 1881 - 792 páginas
...should we grieve that a new child is born among the immortals — a new member added to iheir society. We are spirits. That bodies should be lent us while...benevolent act of God. When they become unfit for their purposes, and afford us pain instead of pleasure. instead of an aid become an incumbrance, and... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 páginas
...we grieve that a new child is born among the immortals, a new member added to their happy society ? We are spirits. That bodies should be lent us, while...us pleasure, assist us in acquiring knowledge, or in doing good to our fellow-creatures, is a kind and benevolent act of God. When they become unfit... | |
| 1856 - 678 páginas
...bodies should be lent us, while they ran afford us pleasure, assist us in acquiring knowledge, or in doing good to our fellowcreatures, is a kind and benevolent...of GOD. When they become unfit for these purposes, it is equally kind that a way is provided, by which we may get rid of them. Death is that way." * "... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 páginas
...immortals, a new member added to their happy society ? We are spirits. That bodies should be lent, while they can afford us pleasure, assist us in acquiring knowledge, or doing good to our fellow creatures, is a kind and benevolent act of God. When they become unfit for these purposes, and... | |
| baroness Rosina Doyle Bulwer- Lytton - 1856 - 386 páginas
...that a new child be born among the immortals—a new member added to their happy society. We are but spirits. That bodies should be lent us while they...or doing good to our fellow-creatures, is a kind, benevolent act of GOD. When they become unfit for these purposes, and afford us pain instead of pleasure,... | |
| baroness Rosina Doyle Bulwer- Lytton - 1859 - 464 páginas
...that a new child be born among the immortals — a new member added to their happy society. We are but spirits. That bodies should be lent us while they...knowledge, or doing good to our fellow-creatures, sa kind, benevolent act of GOD, When they become unfit for these purposes, and afford, us pain instead... | |
| Robert Southey - 1862 - 760 páginas
...we grieve that a new child is born among the immortals, a new member added to their happy society P We are spirits. That bodies should be lent us, while...us pleasure, assist us in acquiring knowledge, or in doing good to our fellowcreatures, is a kind and benevolent act of God. When they become unfit for... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 páginas
...we grieve that a new child is born among the immortals, a new member added to their happy society ? We are spirits. That bodies should be lent us, while they can afford ua pleasure, assist us in acquiring knowledge, or doing good to our fellow-creatures, is a kind and... | |
| 1869 - 396 páginas
...can afford us pleasure, assist us io acquiring knowledge, or in doing good to our fellow creatures, is a kind and benevolent act of God. When they become unfit for their purposes, and afford us pain instead of pleasure, instead of an aid become an incumbrance, and... | |
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