 Providence has gifted man with reason ; to his reason therefore, is left the choice of his food and drink, and not to instinct, as among the lower animals. It thus becomes his duty to apply his reason to the regulation of his diet, to shun excess in quantity,...  Rheumatism ; its nature, causes, and cure - Seite 225von James Alexander - 1858 - 266 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1836 - 300 Seiten
...slow poison ; after a few generations, the race becomes extinct, — " his name even is cut off from among men !" Providence has gifted man with reason...; among which the bounty of his Maker has afforded him an ample selection ; and beyond which if he devitates, sooner or later, he will suffer the penalty.... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1836 - 572 Seiten
...slow poison ; after a few generations, the race becomes extinct, — " his name even is cut off from among men !" Providence has gifted man with reason...; among which the bounty of his Maker has afforded him an ample selection ; and beyond which if he devitates, sooner or later, he will suffer the penalty.... | |
 | 1837 - 260 Seiten
...among the lower animals: it thus becomes his duty to apply his reason to the regulation of his diet ; to shun excess in quantity, and what is noxious in...natural; among which the bounty of his Maker has afforded him an ample selection- and beyond which if he deviates, sooner or later, he will suffer the penalty.... | |
 | 1837 - 538 Seiten
...among the lower animals: it thus becomes his duty to apply his reason to the regulation of his diet ; to shun excess in quantity, and what is noxious in...; among which the bounty of his Maker has afforded him an ample »election: and beyond which if he deviates, sooner or later, he will suffer the penalty.... | |
 | Ralph Barnes Grindrod - 1839 - 564 Seiten
...among the lower animals. It thus becomes his duty to apply his reason to the regulation of his diet, to shun excess in quantity, and what is noxious in...; among which the bounty of his Maker has afforded him an ample selection ; and beyond which, if he deviates, sooner or later he will suffer the penalty."—... | |
 | Ralph Barnes Grindrod - 1840 - 542 Seiten
...among the lower animals. It thus becomes his duty to apply his reason to the regulation of his diet, to shun excess in quantity, and what is noxious in...; among which the bounty of his Maker has afforded him an ample selection : and beyond which, if he deviates, sooner or later he will sulfer the penalty."... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 492 Seiten
...the choice of food and drink, and not tn instinct, as among the lower animals. It thus becomes bis duty to apply his reason to that object; to shun excess...what is noxious in quality ; to adhere, in short, tn the simple and the natural, among which the. bounty of his Maker has afforded him an ample selection,... | |
 | Ralph Barnes Grindrod - 1843 - 396 Seiten
...among the lower animals. It thus becomes his duty to apply his reason to the regulation of his diet, to shun excess in quantity, and what is noxious in...natural : among which the bounty of his Maker has aflorded him an ample selection ; and beyond which, if he deviates, sooner or later he will suffer... | |
 | William Horsell - 1845 - 262 Seiten
...among the loweranimals. ] t thus becomes his duty to apply his reason to the regulation of his diet; to shun excess in quantity, and what is noxious in...; among which the bounty of his maker has afforded him an ample selection ; and beyond which, if he deviates, sooner or later he will suffer the penalty.... | |
 | 1848 - 1292 Seiten
...his duty to apply his reason to the regulation of his diet : to shun excess in quantity, and what i» noxious in quality ; to adhere, in short, to the simple and the utural. among which the bounty of his Maker has afforded him «a ample selection, and beyond which... | |
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