 | William Paley, William Hamilton Reid - 1810 - 350 pagina’s
...well as in the sprightliness of the dance, or the animation of the chase. To novelty, to actueness of sensation, to hope, to ardour of pursuit, succeeds,...not happy but when enjoying pleasure ; the old are hap. py when free from pain. And this constitution suits with the degrees of animal power which they... | |
 | William Paley - 1810 - 498 pagina’s
...of dozing age, as well as in either the sprightliness of the dance, or the animation of the chace. To novelty, to acuteness of sensation, to hope, to...succeeds, what is, in no inconsiderable degree, an equiva1 lent for them all, " perception of ease." Herein is the exact difference between the young... | |
 | James Field Stanfield - 1813 - 402 pagina’s
...family, friendship, and other correspondence. > Doctor Paley, with conviction on his side, observes, that "to novelty, to acuteness of sensation, to hope, to...degree, an equivalent for them all, PERCEPTION OF EASE. The young are not happy but when enjoying pleasure ; the old are happy when free from pain.'* Rousseau... | |
 | J. W. Baker - 1817 - 262 pagina’s
...attempts to walk. (5.1 To novelty, to acuteuess of sensation, to hope, to ardour of pursuit, succeeds wha( is, in no inconsiderable degree, an equivalent for them all—* *' perception of ease :'* the difference between tlie 3'oungand the old ; the former are not happy but when enjoying pleasure... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 382 pagina’s
...playful kitten ; in the arm-chair of dozing age, as well as in cither the sprightliness of the dance or the animation of the chase. To novelty, to acuteness of sensation, to hope, to ardour of pursuit, succeds, what is, in no inconsiderable degree, an equivalent for them all, " perception of ease." Herem... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pagina’s
...chair of dozing age, as well as in the sprightliness of the dance, and the animation of the chace. To novelty, to acuteness of sensation, to hope, to ardour of pursuit, succeeds, what is, in no considerable degree, and equivalent for them all, " perception of ease." This " perception " often... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 654 pagina’s
...Happiness is found in the arm-chair of dozing age, as well as in either the sprightliness of the dance or the animation of the chase. To novelty, to acuteness of sensation, to hope, to ardor of pursuit, succeeds, what is in no inconsiderable a degree an equivalent for them all, — '... | |
 | William Paley - 1831 - 692 pagina’s
...playful kitten ; in the arm-chair of dozing age, as well as in either the sprightliness of the dance, or the animation of the chase. To novelty, to acuteness...hope, to ardour of pursuit, succeeds, what is, in no inconsiderabl degree, an equivalent for them all, " perception of ease." Herein is the exact difference... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 pagina’s
...the dance, or the animation of the chace. To novelty, to acuteness of sensation, to hope, to ardor of pursuit, succeeds, what is in no inconsiderable...an equivalent" for them all, "perception of ease." 9. Herein is the exact difference between the young and the old. The young are not happy but when enjoying... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1833 - 304 pagina’s
...the dance, or the animation of the chace. To novelty, to acutcness of sensation, to hope, to ardor of pursuit, succeeds, what is in no inconsiderable...an equivalent* for them all, "perception of ease." 9. Herein is the exact difference between the young and the old. The young are not happy but when enjoying... | |
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But it is not for youth alone that the great Parent of creation hath provided. Happiness is found with the purring cat, no less than with the playful kitten ; in the arm-chair of dozing age, as well as in either the sprightliness of the dance or the animation... 
