 | Joseph Butler, Samuel Hallifax - 1819 - 256 pages
...constitution of human creatures, and indeed of all creatures which come under our notice, is such, as that they, are capable of naturally becoming qualified...enlarged, or as being unable naturally to acquire any neiv qualifications; but the faculties of every*pftcies known to us are made for enlargement, for acquirements... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - 1820 - 222 pages
...called in question, that " the constitution of human creatures is such, that " they are capable of becoming qualified for states " of life, for which they were once wholly unqualifi" ed." The human mind, no less than the body, is susceptible of great changes, from the circumstances,... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1824 - 484 pages
...constitution of human creatures, and indeed of all creatures which come under our notice, is such, as that they are capable of naturally becoming qualified...but the faculties of every species known to us, are mode for enlargement; for acquirements of experience and habits. We find ourselves in particular endued... | |
 | John Bainbridge Smith - 1836 - 654 pages
...character, to fit them for its enjoyment. Now, II. All creatures seem constituted with a capability of becoming qualified for states of life, for which they were once wholly unqualified ; and have faculties made for enlargement and acquirement of habits. We ourselves, particularly, have... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - 1836 - 516 pages
...been called in question, that " the constitution of human creatures is such, that they are capable of becoming qualified for states of life, for which they were once wholly unqualified." The human mind, no less than the body, is susceptible of great changes, from the circumstances, in... | |
 | Jesse Appleton - 1836 - 512 pages
...been called in question, that " the constitution of human creatures is such, that they are capable of becoming qualified for states of life, for which they were once wholly unqualified." The human mind, no less than the body, is susceptible of great changes, from the circumstances, in... | |
 | Thomas Bartlett - 1839 - 586 pages
...constitution of human creatures, and indeed of all creatures which come under our notice, is such, as that they are capable of naturally becoming qualified...life, for which they were once wholly unqualified. We find ourselves in particular endued with capacities, not only of perceiving ideas, and of knowledge... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1843 - 358 pages
...caPaWe °f naturally becoming qualified for states life, for which they were once wholly unqualified. In we may indeed conceive of creatures, as incapable...unable naturally to acquire any new qualifications ; i but the faculties of every species known to us are made for <w* enlargement, for acquirements of... | |
 | 1844 - 772 pages
...constitution of human creatures, and indeed of all creatures which come under our notice, is such, as that they are capable of naturally becoming qualified...life, for which they were once wholly unqualified .... We are capable, not only of acting, and of having different momentary impressions made upon us... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1845 - 642 pages
...constitution of human creatures, and indeed of all creatures which come under our notice, is such, as that they are capable of naturally becoming qualified...unqualified. In imagination we may indeed conceive oi creatures, as incapable of having any of their faculties naturally enlarged, or as being unable... | |
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II. The constitution of human creatures, and indeed of all creatures which come under our notice, is such, as that they are capable of naturally becoming qualified for states of life, for which they were once wholly unqualified. 
