 It is from considering the relations which the several appetites and passions in the inward frame have to each other, and, above all, the SUPREMACY of reflection or conscience, that we get the idea of the system or constitution of human nature. And from...  Day-dreams of a Butterfly: In Nine Parts - Page 146by Joseph Antisell Allen - 1854 - 156 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Butler - Occasional sermons - 1749 - 536 pages
...Nature. ture. And from the Idea itfelf 'twill as fully appear, that this our Nature, ; e. Conftitution is adapted to Virtue, as from the Idea of a Watch it appears, that its Nature, ie Conftitution or Syftem is adapted to mcafure Time. What in Fact or Event commonly happens, is nothing... | |
 | George Combe - Human beings - 1803 - 280 pages
...conscience, that we get the idea of the system or constitution of human nature. And from the idea itself it will as fully appear that this our nature, ie,...constitution or system, is adapted to measure time. . . . " Mankind has various instincts and principles of action, as brute creatures have ; some leading... | |
 | George Combe - Human beings - 1829 - 326 pages
...conscience, that we get the idea of the system or constitution of human nature. And from the idea itself, it will as fully appear, that this our nature, ie...constitution or system, is adapted to measure time. ' Mankind has various instincts and principles of action, as brute creatures have ; some leading most... | |
 | George Combe - Human beings - 1834 - 250 pages
...constitution of human nature. And from the idea itself, it will as fully appear, that this our nature, fe constitution, is adapted to virtue, as from the idea of a watch it appears, that its nature, te constitution or system, is adapted to measure time. ' Mankind has various instincts and principles... | |
 | Ralph Wardlaw - Christian ethics - 1834 - 480 pages
...human nature. And from the idea itself it " will as fully appear, that this our nature, that " is, constitution, is adapted to virtue, as from the " idea of a watch it appears, that its nature, that " is, constitution or system, is adapted to measure " time. What in fact or event commonly hap.... | |
 | George Combe - Human beings - 1835 - 440 pages
...conscience, that we get the idea of the system or constitution of human nature. And from the idea itself, it will as fully appear, that this our nature, ie...constitution or system, is adapted to measure time.' ' Mankind has various instincts and principles of action, as brute creatures have; some leading most... | |
 | George Combe - Human beings - 1835 - 442 pages
...conscience, that we get the idea of the system or constitution of human nature. And from the idea itself, it will as fully appear, that this our nature, ie...from the idea of a watch it appears that its nature, te constitution or system, is adapted to measure time.' ' Mankind has various instincts and principles... | |
 | George Combe - Constitution (Philosophy) - 1835 - 418 pages
...constitution of human nature. And from the idea itself it will as fully appear, that this our nature, «'. e. constitution, is adapted to virtue, as from the idea...constitution or system, is adapted to measure time." " Mankind has various instincts and principles of action, as brute creatures have ; some leading most... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1839 - 966 pages
...our inward nature, do not at all give us an idea of the system of this nature. And this our nature is adapted to virtue, as from the idea of a watch it ap• IV I. to Sermons. pears, that its nature, that is, constitution or system, is adapted to measure... | |
 | George Combe - Phrenology - 1840 - 134 pages
...conscience, that we get the idea of the system or constitution of human nature. And from the idea itself it will as fully appear, that this our nature, ie constitution, is adapted to virtu«, as from the idea of a watch it appears that its nature, t. в. constitution or system, is... | |
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