ALMIGHTY — that power to whom man himself is indebted for his faculty of reason : not, indeed, that it might be made, as in this instance, an idle and arrogant boast, but that it should be used to give honour and reverence to his Maker. The more the... The New sporting magazine - Page 1101842Full view - About this book
| 510 pages
...is indebted for his faculty of reason. Not, indeed, that it might be made, as in this instance, an idle and arrogant boast, but that it should be used...Creator are studied, the more will this truth become incontestable—that it is HE only who has given to certain animals, or to certain tribes, an innate... | |
| John William Carleton - 1844 - 516 pages
...is indebted for his faculty of reason. Not, indeed, that it might be made, as in this instance, an idle and arrogant boast, but that it should be used...an innate propensity to live, by free choice, near the haunts of men, or to submit themselves cheerfully and willingly to his domestication." Why should... | |
| William Goodman - Great Britain - 1844 - 378 pages
...fowls of the air, and all living creatures that moves upon the earth,"* yet " it is to the Almighty only, who has given to certain animals, or to certain...tribes, an innate propensity to live by free choice near the haunts of man, or to submit cheerfully and willingly under his domestication."f Dr. Caius, in the... | |
| William Goodman - Great Britain - 1845 - 440 pages
...fowls of the air, and all living creatures that moves upon the earth,"* yet " it is to the Almighty only, who has given to certain animals, or to certain...tribes, an innate propensity to live by free choice near the haunts of man, or to submit cheerfully and willingly under his domestication. "•(• Dr. Caius,... | |
| H. D. Richardson - Dogs - 1847 - 154 pages
...is indebted for his faculty of reason : not, indeed, that it might be made, as in this instance, an idle and arrogant boast, but that it should be used...an innate propensity to live, by free choice, near the haunts of man, or to submit themselves cheerfully and willingly to his domestication." Why should... | |
| H. D. Richardson - Dogs - 1857 - 144 pages
...is indebted for his faculty of reason : not, indeed, that it might be made, at. in this instance, an idle and arrogant boast, but that it should be used to give honor and reverence to his Maker. The more the wondrous works of the Creator are studied, the more... | |
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