I say, that when I see nothing annihilated, and not even a drop of water wasted, I cannot suspect the annihilation of souls, or believe that He will suffer the daily waste of millions of minds ready made, that now exist, and put himself to the continual... Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin - Seite 177von Benjamin Franklin - 1833Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edward Rogers - 1851 - 188 Seiten
...Franklin says : " Finding myself to exist in the world, I believe I shall in some shape or another always exist; and with all the inconveniences human...to, I shall not object to a new edition of mine." Cicero says : "So I am persuaded, so I think, that so much quickness of perception, so great memory... | |
| 1852 - 782 Seiten
...that now exist, and put himself to the continual trouble of making new ones. Thus finding myself 10 exist in the world. I believe I shall in some shape...however, that the errata of the last may be corrected." — Vol. iii. pp. 546 — 548. " Our constitution seems not to be well understood with you. If the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 Seiten
...continual peopling his world with plants and animals, without being at the trouble of repeated now creations ; and by the natural reduction of compound...however, that the errata of the last may be corrected. ***** The Philadelphia bank goes on, as I hear, very well. What you call the Cincinnati institution... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 780 Seiten
...making new ones. Thus finding myself to exist in the world. I believe I shall in some eJiape or oilier always exist. And with all the inconveniences human...edition of mine; hoping, however, that the errata of the lost may be corrected." — Vo!. iii. pp. 546—546. " Our consiitution seems not to be well understood... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 522 Seiten
...suspect the annihilation of souls, or believe that He will suffer the daily waste of millions of winds ready made, that now exist, and put himself to the...however, that the errata of the last may be corrected. ***** The Philadelphia bank goes on, as I hear, very well. What you call the Cincinnati institution... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1864 - 784 Seiten
...creating new matter; for that the earth, water, air, and perhaps fire, which being compounded, form wood, do, when the wood is dissolved, return, and...however, that the errata of the last may be corrected." — Vol. iii. pp. 546—548. " Our constitution seems not to be well understood with you. If the congress... | |
| John Henry Freese - 1864 - 292 Seiten
...and become again earth, air, firr, and water ; I say, that when I see nothing annihilated, and not a drop •of water wasted, I cannot suspect the annihilation...however, that the errata of the last may be corrected. — Benjamin Franklin. CONCERN IN THE DESTINY OF THE SOUL. Little, indeed, does it concern, in this... | |
| James Parton - 1864 - 720 Seiten
...himself to the continual trouble of milking nuw ones. Thus finding myself to exist in the world, 1 believe I shall. in some shape or other, always exist;...however, that the errata of the last may be corrected.'' t Mentioned on p. 526 of this volume. VOL. II. — 27 the books were taken excellent care of, but after... | |
| James Parton - 1864 - 728 Seiten
...to exist in the world, I believe I shall, in some shape or other, always exist: and, with ail tiie inconveniences human life is liable to, I shall not...however, that the errata of the last may be corrected." t Mentioned on p. 526 of this volume, VOL. II. — 27 the books were taken excellent care of, but after... | |
| Marie Sinclair Countess of Caithness - 1876 - 508 Seiten
...return and again become earth, air, fire, and water. I say that when I see nothing annihilated, and not a drop of water wasted, I cannot suspect the annihilation...however, that the errata of the last may be corrected." — Benjamin Franklin. William Temple Franklin says that Dr. Franklin "wrote the following epitaph... | |
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