The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Bind 4G. Bell, 1882 |
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... Existence is a blessing to those beings only which are en- dowed with perception , and is in a manner thrown away upon dead matter , any further than as it is subservient to beings which are conscious of their existence . Accordingly we ...
... Existence is a blessing to those beings only which are en- dowed with perception , and is in a manner thrown away upon dead matter , any further than as it is subservient to beings which are conscious of their existence . Accordingly we ...
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... existence is either past or to come : " To which the in- genious Mr. Cowley alludes in his description of heaven , Nothing is there to come , and nothing past , But an eternal NOW does always last . For my own part , I look upon these ...
... existence is either past or to come : " To which the in- genious Mr. Cowley alludes in his description of heaven , Nothing is there to come , and nothing past , But an eternal NOW does always last . For my own part , I look upon these ...
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Joseph Addison Henry George Bohn. shadow of existence , and something which is like it , than existence itself . He only properly exists whose existence is entirely present ; that is , in other words , who exists in the most perfect ...
Joseph Addison Henry George Bohn. shadow of existence , and something which is like it , than existence itself . He only properly exists whose existence is entirely present ; that is , in other words , who exists in the most perfect ...
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