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Containing tracts and letters on various subjects - Page 156
by John Wesley - 1827
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The Spectator, Volume 2

1729 - 342 pages
...be full blown, and incapable of further Enlargements, I could imagine it might fall away infenfibly, and drop at once into a State of Annihilation. But...we believe a thinking Being that is in a perpetual Progrefs of Improvements, and travelling on from Perfection to Perfection, after having juft looked...
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The Principles of Natural Law: In which the True Systems of Morality and ...

Jean Jacques Burlamaqui - International law - 1752 - 368 pages
...of further enlargements, I could imagine it might fall away infenjibly, and drop at once into aftate of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being that is in a perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having juft looked...
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The Moral Miscellany: Or, a Collection of Select Pieces, in Prose and Verse ...

English literature - 1773 - 394 pages
...farther enlargements, 1 could imagine it might fall away infenfibly, and drop at once into a flate of. annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being that Is in a perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from. perfe&ion to perfeftion, after having juft looked...
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The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...farther enlargements, I could imagine it might fall away infenfibly, and drop at once into a ftate of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from perfeftion to perfection, after having juft looked...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...I could imagine it ••might fall away infenfibly, and drop at once into a ftate of annfhilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having juft looked...
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The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ...

Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...incapable of farther enlargements,] could \ it might All away in&nlibly, and j drop at once into a ftate of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having juft looked...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 1

English literature - 1797 - 680 pages
...farther enlargements, I could imagine it might fall away inlenfibly, and drop at once into a (late of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to pcrfeclion, after having jull looked...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...farther enlargements; I could imagine fhe might fall away infenfibly, and drop at once into a ftate of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progrefs of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having juft looked...
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The Beauties of the Spectators, Tatlers, and Guardians: Connected ..., Volume 2

Joseph Addison - English imprints - 1801 - 364 pages
...farther enlargements, I could imagine it might fall away infenfibly, and drop at once into a ftate of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being that is in a perpetual progrefs of improvement,and travelling on from perfe&ionto perfection, after havingjuftlookedabroad...
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The Columbian Miscellany: Containing a Variety of Important, Instructive ...

Abner Kneeland - Theology, Doctrinal - 1804 - 462 pages
...her accomplishments, were her faculties to be full blown, and incapable of farther enlargements, I could imagine it might fall away insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can ue believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress of improvements, and travelling on from...
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