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" But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress of improvements, and travelling on from perfection to perfection, after having just looked abroad into the works of its Creator, and made a few discoveries of his infinite goodness,... "
The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator - Page 301
by Joseph Addison - 1854
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The Spectator, Volume 2

1729 - 354 pages
...perpetual Progrefs of Improvements, and travelling on from Perfection to Perfection, after having juft looked abroad into the Works of its Creator, and made a few Discoveries of his infinite Goodnefs, Wifdomand Power, muft perilh at her firft fetting out, and in the very beginning of her Enquiries...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 7

British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...imagine it might fall away insensibly,and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress...power, must perish at her first setting out, and in the beginning of her inquiries ? A man, considered in his present state, seems only sent into the world...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...imagine it might fall away insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress...power, must perish at her first setting out, and in the beginning of her inquiries ? A man, considered in his present state, seems only sent into the world...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 472 pages
...imagine it might fall away insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress...infinite goodness, wisdom, and power, must perish at her iirst setting out, and in the very beginning of her inquiries ? A man, considered in his present state,...
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The Columbian Miscellany: Containing a Variety of Important, Instructive ...

Abner Kneeland - Theology, Doctrinal - 1804 - 462 pages
...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...first setting out, and in the very beginning of her enquiries ? ''•'' :' 'I A man, considered in his present state, seems •wily sent into the world...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...imagine it might fall away insensibly , and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being , that is in a perpetual progress...power , must perish at her first setting out , and m the very beginning of her inquiries ? Man , considered in his present state , seems only sent into...
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1804 - 676 pages
...imagine it might fall away insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annthilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress...goodness, wisdom and power, must perish at her first setting-out, and in the very beginning of her inquiries? A man, considered in his present state, seems...
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The Columbian Miscellany: Containing a Variety of Important, Instructive ...

Abner Kneeland - Theology, Doctrinal - 1804 - 416 pages
...imagine it might fall away insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being, "that is in a perpetual progress...a few discoveries of his infinite goodness, wisdom arid power, must perish at her first setting out, and In the^yery beg^rthmg; of her enquiries ? A man,...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...imagine it might fall away insensibly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we believe a thinking being, that is in a perpetual progress...first setting out, and in the very beginning of her enquiries ? MaitJ considered in his present state, seems only sent into the word to propagate his kind....
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The Spectator in miniature: being a collection of the principle ..., Volume 1

Spectator The - 1808 - 348 pages
...away insensihly, and drop at once into a state of annihilation. But can we helieve a thinking heing, that is in a perpetual progress of improvements, and...perfection to perfection, after having just looked ahroud into the works of its Creator, and made a few discoveries of his infinite goodness wisdom, and...
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