 ... such as lead a monastic life. Of the same nature with the indulgence of our domestic affections, and equally refreshing to the spirits, is the pleasure which results from acts of bounty and beneficence, exercised either in giving "money or in imparting...  The Moral Instructor and Guide to Virtue and Happiness - Էջ 164Jesse Torrey - 1819 - 228 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | James Anderson - 1792 - 384 էջ
...happinefs, has placed it, 1st, in the exercise of the social affections : idly, in the exercise of the faculties either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end : ^dly, upon the proper constitution of our habits : and, lastly, upon the enjoyment of health. On... | |
 | William Paley - 1806 - 502 էջ
...it, the assistance of our {kill and profession. Another main article of human happiness is, SECOND, The exercise of our faculties, either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end. .!„ ft seems to be true, that no plenitude of present : gratifications, can make the possessor happy... | |
 | 1823 - 626 էջ
...small portion of oar span, in neglect of all the rest. The principal stream of pleasure flows from the exercise of our faculties either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end ; for which reason, hope is more valuable than fruition, because hope makes the pursuit engaging, to... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 էջ
...bounty and beneficence, exercised either in giving money, or in imparting to those who want it the assistance of our skill and profession. Another main article of human happiness is, ; 2. The exercise of our faculties, either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end. —... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 516 էջ
...bounty and beneficence, exercised either in giving money, or in imparting to those who want it, the assistance of our skill and profession. Another main...II. The exercise of our faculties, either of body 0i mynd, in the pursuit of some engaging end. It seems to be true, that no plenitude of present gratifications... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 520 էջ
...enumerates four particulars in which happiness consists : 1st, The exercise of the social affections. 2dly, The exercise of our faculties, either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end ; because engagement is the great point to be pursued. Srdly, Happiness depends upon the prudent constitution... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 526 էջ
...first requisite to solid enjoyment, the exercise of the social affections. The second particular is, the exercise of our faculties, either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end. But here, my Lord, great caution is necessary. There are ends very engaging, which are finally productive... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 524 էջ
...enumerates four particulars in which happiness consists : 1st, The exercise of the social affections. 2dly, The exercise of our faculties, either of body or mind, in the pursuit of som« engaging end ; because engagement is the great point to be pursued. 3rdly, Happiness depends... | |
 | William Paley - 1825 - 502 էջ
...in giving money, or in imparting, to those who want it, the assistance of our skill and profession. II. The exercise of our faculties, either of body or mind, in the pursuit of some engaging end. Another main article of human happiness is, It seems to be true, that no plenitude of present gratifications... | |
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