 That there should be more species of intelligent creatures above us, than there are of sensible and material below us, is probable to me from hence, that in all the visible corporeal world, we see no chasms or no gaps. All quite down from us, the descent...  An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 66by Joseph Warton - 1806Full view - About this book
 | 1855 - 528 pages
...still an infinite gap or distance between the highest created being and the power which produced him. " That there should be more species of intelligent creatures...all the visible corporeal world we see no chasms, or no gaps. All quite down from us the descent is by easy steps, and a continued series of things, that... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 528 pages
...still an infinite gap or distance between the highest created being and the power which produced him. " That there should be more species of intelligent creatures...the visible corporeal world, we see no chasms, or no gaps. All quite down from us, the descent is by easy steps, and a continued series of things, that... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 1090 pages
...between the highest created being, and the power which produced him. ' That there should be more speeies of intelligent creatures above us, than there are...the visible corporeal world, we see no chasms, or no gaps. All quite down from us, the descent is by easy steps, and a continued series of things, that... | |
 | Calcutta univ - 1859 - 254 pages
...glowing fictions of the poets, to the calm reasoning and cautious inductions of the philosopher: " That there should be more species of intelligent creatures...above us, than there are of sensible and material beings below us, is probable to me from hence, that in all the visible and corporeal world we perceive... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 pages
...fruition of it, the very' relishing and tasting of its sweetness. R. LEIGHTON 305. LINKS OF BEING. That there should be more species of intelligent creatures...all the visible corporeal world, we see no chasms, no gaps. All quite down from us, the descent is by easy steps, and a continued series of things, that... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1864 - 470 pages
...the highest created being and the Power which produced him. ' * That there should be more species ot intelligent creatures above us, than there are of...and material below us, is probable to me from hence: 4hat in all the visible corporeal world we see no chasms, or no gaps. All quite down from us the descent... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1868 - 382 pages
...exist. Under the Ptolemies, Egypt recovered much of its prosperity, albeit theirs too was an alien rule. That there should be more species of intelligent creatures...all the visible corpo"real world, we see no chasms. If this be probable, we have reason to be persuaded that there are far more species of creatures above... | |
 | Henry Maudsley - 1868 - 556 pages
...should he more species of intelligent hcings above us," says Ixicke, "than there are of visible or material below us, is probable to me from hence that in all the corporeal world we see no chasms or gaps." But how can it be safe to apply to the unseen a generalization... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1870 - 380 pages
...exist. Under the Ptolemies, Egypt recovered much of its prosperity, albeit theirs too was an alien rule. That there should be more species of intelligent creatures...all the visible corporeal world, we see no chasms. If this be probable, we have reason to be persuaded that there are far more species of creatures above... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1871 - 358 pages
...the essayist's variety of asking who can form distinct ideas of even the least excess in extension. That there should be more species of intelligent creatures...than there are of sensible and material below us, he takes to be probable on this account, that in all the visible corporeal worlds we see no chasms,... | |
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