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A pocket encyclopædia, or library of general knowledge - Page 119
by Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811
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The Works of William Smith, D. D.: Late Provost of the College and ..., Volume 1

William Smith - 1803 - 528 pages
...acquiring knowledge, or doing good to our fellow creatures, is a kind and benevolent act of God. When they become unfit for these purposes, and afford us pain...incumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and bene. volent that a way is provided, by which we may get rid of...
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The Works ...

William Smith - 1803 - 492 pages
...acquiring knowledge, or doing good to our fellow creatures, is a kind and benevolent act of God. When they become unfit for these purposes, and afford us pain...incumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided, by which we may get rid of them...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...acquiring knowledge, or doing good to our fellow-creatures, is a kind and benevolent act of God. When they become unfit for these purposes, and afford us pain...incumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent, that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them....
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...acquiring knowledge, or doing good to our fellow-creatures, is a kind and benevolent act of God. When they become unfit for these purposes, and afford us pain...incumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it it equally kind and benevolent, that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them....
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The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...acquiring knowledge, or doing good to our fellow-creatures, is a kind and benevolent act of God. When they become unfit for these purposes, and afford us pain...incumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them*....
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Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Memoirs of His Early Life

Benjamin Franklin - 1810 - 292 pages
...knowledge, or doing good to our fellowcreatures, is a Uind and benevolent act of God.— When they become unfit for these purposes, and afford us pain instead of pleasure, instead of an aid become an incumbrante, and answer none of the inientinns for which ihry were given, it is equally kind and benevolent...
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Pocket Encyclopedia: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 1

Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 962 pages
...acquiring knowledge, or doing good to our fellow-creatures, is a kind and benevolent act of God ; when they become unfit for these purposes, and afford us pain...for which they are given, it is then equally kind awl benevolent that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them : death is that way." DEATH -<«(((-/(,...
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The Essays, Humourous, Moral and Literary: Of the Late Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 190 pages
...acquiring knowledge, or doing good to our fellow-creatures, is a kind and benevolent ,act of God. When they become unfit for these purposes, and afford us pain...incumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them....
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The Essays, Humourous, Moral and Literary: Of the Late Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 196 pages
...knowledge, or doing good to •our fellow-creatures, is a kind and benevolent act of God. When they become unfit for these purposes, and afford us pain...incumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent .that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them....
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...acquiring knowledge, or doing good to our fellow-creatures, is a kind and benevolent act of God. "When they become unfit for these purposes, and afford us pain instead of pleasure, they become an in. cumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for -which they were given ; it is...
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