 We make provisions for this life, as though it were never to have an end, and for the other life, as though it were never to have a beginning. Should a spirit of superior rank, who is a stranger to human nature, accidentally alight upon the earth, and...  The Spectator: ... - Σελίδα 711737Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 1090 σελίδες
...end, and for the other life, as though it were never to have a beginning. Should a spirit of superior rank, who is a stranger to human nature, accidentally...species of beings made for quite different ends and purposes than what we really are ? Must not he imagine that we are placed in this world to get riches... | |
 | Louis Direy - 1858 - 182 σελίδες
...Here are instances of wrong uses, contrasted with right ones: Should a spirit alight upon the earth, would not he think that we are a species of beings made for quite different ends than we really are 1 Must not he think that it was our duty to toil after wealth and station and title.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 σελίδες
...and for the other life as though it were never to have a beginning. 20 Should a spirit of superior rank, who is a stranger to human nature, accidentally...species of beings made for quite different ends and purposes than what we really are ? Must not he imagine that we were placed in this world to get riches... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - 584 σελίδες
...and for the other life as though it were never to have a beginning. • Should a spirit of superior rank, who is a stranger to human nature, accidentally...species of beings made for quite different ends and purposes than what we really are ? Must not he imagine that we were placed in this world to get riches... | |
 | Dublin city, univ - 1876 - 420 σελίδες
...mountains. — GOLDSMITH. Translate the following into Latin Prose : — Should a spirit of superior rank, who is a stranger to human nature, accidentally...inhabitants, what would his notions of us be ? Would he not think that we are a species of beings made fbr quite different ends and purposes than what we... | |
 | 1878 - 312 σελίδες
...interest in being well governed. Aristotle, Polit. iii. 7. Plato, Repub. 369. SHOULD a spirit of superior rank, who is a stranger to human nature, accidentally...and take a survey of its inhabitants, what would his notion of us XXXII. be ? Would not he think, that we were a species of beings made for quite different... | |
 | New reader - 1879 - 392 σελίδες
...beginning. Should a spirit of superior rank, who is a stranger to human nature, accidentally light upon the earth and take a survey of its inhabitants — what would his notions of us be ? Would he not think that we are a species of beings made for quite different ends and purposes than what we... | |
 | 1881 - 600 σελίδες
...end, and for the other life as though it wore to never have a beginning. Should a spirit of superior rank, who is a stranger to human nature, accidentally alight upon the earth, und take a survey of its inhabitants, what would his notions of us' bo? Would .he not think that wo... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1884 - 200 σελίδες
...and for the other life as though it were never to have a beginning: 3. Should a spirit of superior rank who is a stranger to human nature, accidentally...species of beings made for quite different ends and purposes than what we really are? Must not he imagine that we were placed in this; world to get riches... | |
 | 1898 - 338 σελίδες
...End, and for the other Life as tho' it were never to have a Beginning, Should a Spirit of superior Rank, who is a Stranger to human Nature, accidentally...Species of Beings made for quite different Ends and Purposes than what we really are ? Must not he imagine that we were placed in this World to get Riches... | |
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