 | William Paley, Richard Whately - 1859 - 264 pages
...offended us, instead of ministering to our refreshment and delight. He might have made, for example, everything we tasted, bitter ; everything we saw,...every smell, a stench ; and every sound, a discord. If He had been indifferent about our happiness or misery, we must impute to our good fortune (as all... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 576 pages
...might have made, for example, every thing we tasted bitter ; every thing we saw loathsome ; every thing the Great Napoleon ! What a wide abyss between my deep misery and the If he had been indifferent about our happiness or misery, we must impute to our good fortune (as all... | |
 | James Henry Potts - 1888 - 562 pages
...might have made, for example, every thing we tasted bitter, every thing we saw loathsome, every thing we touched a sting, every smell a stench, and every sound a discord." The world abounds with contrivances for man's comfort and delight, and every considerate mind perceives... | |
 | Robert Alexander Watson - 1892 - 436 pages
...he goes on to prove that it must be our happiness He desired, for, otherwise, wishing our misery, " He might have made everything we tasted, bitter ;...every smell, a stench ; and every sound, a discord : " while, if He had been indifferent about our happiness we must impute all enjoyment we have " to... | |
 | 1827 - 506 pages
...might have made, for example, every thing we tasted bitter ; every thing we saw loathsome ; every thing we touched a sting ; every smell a stench , and every sound a discord." If he had been indifferent about our happiness or misery, wo must impute to our good fortune (as all... | |
 | J. B. Schneewind - 2003 - 696 pages
...offended us, instead of ministering to our refreshment and delight. He might have made, for example, everything we tasted, bitter; everything we saw, loathsome;...every smell, a stench; and every sound, a discord. If He had been indifferent about our happiness or misery, we must impute to our good fortune (as all... | |
 | James Fieser - 2005 - 454 pages
...offended us, instead of ministering to our refreshment and delight. He might have made, for example, everything we tasted bitter: everything we saw loathsome;...sting; every smell a stench; and every sound a discord. If he had been indifferent about our happiness or misery we must impute to our good fortune (as all... | |
 | 1823 - 940 pages
...might have made, for instance, every thing we tasted bitter, every thing we saw loathsome, every thing we touched a sting, every smell a stench, and every sound a discord." Instead of this, all our sensations, except such as are excited by what is dangerous to our health,... | |
 | 1823 - 434 pages
...might have made, for example, every thing we tasted bitter ; every thing we saw loathsome ; every thing we touched a sting; every smell a stench; and every sound a discord. and the supply of external objects fitted to produce it. Bnt either of these (and still more both of... | |
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... to our perceptions, as to have continually offended us, instead of ministering to our refreshment and delight. He might have made, for example, every thing we tasted, bitter; every thing we saw, loathsome; every thing we touched, a sting ; every smell... 
