 | William Paley - 1806 - 502 páginas
...objects so ill suited to our perceptions, as to have continually offended us, instead o£ ministering to our refreshment and delight. He might have made,...; every smell a stench; and every sound a discord. v If he had been indifferent about our happiness or misery, we must impute to our good fortune (as... | |
 | William Paley, William Hamilton Reid - 1810 - 350 páginas
...perceptions, as to have continually offended us, instead of ministering to our refreshment and delight. If he had been indifferent about our happiness or misery, we must have imputed to our good fortune, both the capacicy of our senses to receive pleasure, and the supply... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 540 páginas
...objects so ill suited 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 ; everything we saw loathsome; every thing we touched a sting ; every smell a stench ; and every sound... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 páginas
...objects so ill suited to oar perceptions, as to have continually offended us, instead of ministering to our refreshment and delight, He might have made,...happiness or misery, we must impute to our good fortune (a$ all design, by this supposition, is excluded) both, the capacity of our senses to receive pleasure,... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1819 - 252 páginas
...objects so ill suited to our perceptions, as to have continually offended us, instead of ministering to our refreshment and delight. He might have made,...indifferent about our happiness or misery, we must impu-.e to our good fortune (as all design by this supposition is excluded)- both the capacity of our... | |
 | 1822 - 192 páginas
...objects so ill suited to our perceptions as to have continually offended us, instead of serving for our refreshment and delight. He might have made for...touched a sting, every smell a stench, and every sound a harsh noise. We see the world abounds with contrivances!, but we should remember that all the contrivances... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 páginas
...objects so ill suited to our perceptions, as to have continually offended us, instead of ministering to our refreshment and delight, '.He might have made,...tasted, bitter; every thing we saw, loathsome; every thiag we touched, a sting; every smellj a stench $ and every sound. a, discord. •• '"'Ifhe hfcd... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 516 páginas
...objects so ill-suited to our perceptions, as to have continually offended us, instead of ministering to our refreshment and delight. He might have made,...we must impute to our good fortune (as all design bv this supposition is excluded) both the capacity of our senses to receive pleasure, and the supply... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 páginas
...objects so ill suited to our perceptions, as to have continually offended us, instead of ministering to our refreshment and delight. He might have made,...we saw loathsome ; every thing we touched a sting 5 every smell a stench ; and every sound a discord. 3 If he had been indifferent about our happiness... | |
 | Charles Morey - 1824 - 212 páginas
...attend further to Mr. Paley's argument. " If God," says he, " had wished our misery, he might have made every thing we tasted bitter, every thing we saw loathsome,...touched a sting, every smell a stench, and every sound discord. But if he had wished our happiness, could he not have made every thing we tasted pleasant,... | |
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He 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. 
