| 206 pages
...conceive or describe the extent of the desolation which wonld follow? We hope, perhaps, that human lawvand natural sympathy would hold society together. As reasonably...in the heavens, our torches could illuminate, and onr fires quicken and fertilize the creation. What is there in human nature to awaken respect and tenderness,... | |
| Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 432 pages
...abandon religion, and who can conceive or describe the extent of the desolation which would follow ? We hope, perhaps, that human laws and natural sympathy...and tenderness, if man is the unprotected insect of the day ? And what is he more, if Atheism be true? Erase all thoughts and fear of God from a community,... | |
| Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 432 pages
...abandon religion, and who can conceive or describe the extent of the desolation which would follow ? We hope, perhaps, that human laws and natural sympathy...the heavens, our torches could illuminate, and our tires quicken and fertilize the creation. What is there in human nature to awaken respect and tenderness,... | |
| Reuben Percy - Autographs - 1823 - 436 pages
...might we believe that were the sun quenched in the heavens, our torches could illuminate, and our tires quicken and fertilize the creation. What is there...and tenderness, if man is the unprotected insect of the day ? And what is he more, if Atheism be true? Erase all thoughts and fear of God from a community,... | |
| Levi Frisbie - Ethics - 1823 - 310 pages
...like ours, which has its basis in the popular will. If there be any force in what would follow ? We hope perhaps that human laws and natural sympathy...together. As reasonably might we believe, that were the son quenched in the heavens, our torches could illuminate, and our fires quicken and fertilize the... | |
| John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...abandon religion ; and who can conceive or describe the extent of the desolation which would follow ! We hope, perhaps, that human laws and natural sympathy...were the sun quenched in the heavens, our torches would illuminate, and our fires quicken and fertilize the creation. What is there in human nature to... | |
| John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...abandon religion ; and who can conceive or describe the extent of the desolation which would follow! We hope, perhaps, that human laws and natural sympathy...believe, that, were the sun quenched in the heavens, OUT torches would illuminate, and our fires quicken and fertilize the creation. What is there in human... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1830 - 630 pages
...abandon religion, and who can conceive or describe the extent of the desolation which would follow ? We hope perhaps that human laws and natural sympathy...illuminate, and our fires quicken and fertilize the earth. What is there in human nature to awaken respect and tenderness, if man is the unprotected insect... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1830 - 622 pages
...abandon religion, and who can conceive or describe the extent of the desolation which would follow ? We hope perhaps that human laws and natural sympathy...illuminate, and our fires quicken and fertilize the earth. What is there in human nature to awaken respect and tenderness, if man is the unprotected insect... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...abandon religion; and who can conceive or describe the extent of the desolation which would follow. We hope, perhaps, that human laws and natural sympathy...were the sun quenched in the heavens, our torches would illuminate, and our fires quicken and fertilize the creation. What is there in human nature to... | |
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