 | Joseph Butler (bp. of Durham.) - 1857 - 514 sider
...obfervations amount to. Now in the prefent ftate, all which we enjoy, and a great part of what we fuffer, is put in our own power. For pleafure and pain are the...to provide ourfelves with, and to make ufe of, that fuftenance, by which he has appointed our lives /hall be preferved ; and without which, he has appointed,... | |
 | 1857 - 380 sider
...a great part of what we suffer, is put in our own power. For pleasure and pain are the consequences of our actions ; and we are endued by the Author of our nature with capacities of foreseeing these consequences. We find, by experience, he does not so much as preserve our lives exclusively... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 sider
...a great part of what we suffer, is put in our own power. For pleasure and pain are the consequences of our actions, and we are endued by the Author of our nature with capacities of foreseeing these consequences. We find by experience, He does not so much as preserve our lives, exclusively... | |
 | Joseph Butler - 1859 - 240 sider
...a great part of what we suffer, is put in our own power; for pleasure and pain are the consequences of our actions, and we are endued, by the Author of our nature, with capacities of foreseeing the consequences. Our preservation, and every kind and degree of our enjoyment, is effected... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 sider
...a great part of what we suffer, is put in our own power. For pleasure and pain are the consequences of our actions, and we are endued by the Author of our nature with capacities of foreseeing these consequences. We find by experience, He does not so much as preserve our lives, exclusively... | |
 | george combe - 1860 - 390 sider
...great part of what we suffer, is put in our own •power.* For pleasure and pain are the consequences of our actions; and we are endued by the Author of our nature with capacities of foreseeing these consequences. . . I know not that we have any one kind or degree of enjoyment, but... | |
 | 1861 - 838 sider
...a great part of what we suffer, is put in our own power. For pleasure and pain are the consequence of our actions, and we are endued by the Author of our nature with capacities of foreseeing these consequences. By prudence and care, we may, for the most part, pass our days in tolerable... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1861 - 614 sider
...a great part of what we suffer, is put in our own power. For pleasure and pain are the consequence of our actions, and we are endued by the author of our nature with capacities of foreseeing these consequences. By prudence and care, we may, for the most part, pass our days in tolerable... | |
 | George Combe - 1863 - 350 sider
...a great part of what we suffer, is put in our own power. For pleasure and pain are the consequences of our actions ; and we are endued by the Author of our nature with capacities of foreseeing these consequences." "I know not Ihnt we have any one kind or degree of enjoyment, but by... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 sider
...a great part of what we suffer, is put in our own power. For pleasure and pain are the consequences of our actions: and we are endued by the Author of our Nature with capacities of foreseeing these consequences. We find by experience He does not so much as preserve our lives, exclusively... | |
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Now, in the present state, all which we enjoy, and a great part of what we suffer, is put in our own power. For pleasure and pain are the consequences of our actions ; and we are endued by the Author of our Nature with capacities of foreseeing these consequences. 
