 | Christine Quigley - 1996 - 372 pages
...knowledge, or in 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, instead of an aid become an encumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent... | |
 | James Campbell - 1999 - 316 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.... | |
 | 210 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... it is equally kind and benevolent that a way is provided by which we may get rid of them. Death is... | |
 | Alanson B. Houghton - 2004 - 112 pages
...acquiring knowledge, or in doinggoodto 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, instead of an aid become an encumbrance, and answer none of the intentions for which they were given, it is equally kind and benevolent... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2005 - 320 pages
...knowledge, or in 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.... | |
 | James H. Hutson - 2009 - 288 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.... | |
 | Mark Skousen, Benjamin Franklin - 2005 - 514 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 — instead of an aid, become an encumbrance and answer none of the intentions for which they were given — it is equally kind and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Alfred Howard - 1834 - 206 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.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1838 - 606 pages
...knowledge, or in 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 * John Franklin... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 189? - 332 pages
...knowledge, or in 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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When they become unfit for these purposes, and afford us pain instead of pleasure, instead of an aid become an 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... 
