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" ... a higher end than to be amused. In every community there must be pleasures, relaxations and means of agreeable excitement ; and if innocent ones are not furnished, resort will be had to criminal. "
An Essay on the Character of the Welsh as a Nation, in the Present Age - Page 151
by William Jones - 1841 - 342 pages
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An Address on Temperance

William Ellery Channing - Temperance - 1837 - 130 pages
...self-respect, and are accompanied with the consciousness, that life has a higher end than to be amused. In every community there must be pleasures, relaxations...to criminal. Man was made to enjoy, as well as to labor ; and the state of society should be adapted to this principle of human nature. France, especially...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 9

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - Periodicals - 1837 - 644 pages
...self-respect, and are accompanied with the consciousness^that life has a higher end than to be amused. In every community there must be pleasures, relaxations,...to criminal. Man was made to enjoy, as well as to labor ; and thu state of society should be adapted to this principle of human nature. France, especially...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 9

1837 - 648 pages
...with the consciousness, ,that life has a higher end than to be amused. In every community there mint be pleasures, relaxations, and means of agreeable...to criminal. Man was made to enjoy, as well as to labor; and the state of society should be adapted to this principle of human nature. France, especially...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 9

1837 - 682 pages
...Keif-respect, and are accompanied with the consciousness,,that life has a higher end than to be amused. In every community there must be pleasures, relaxations,...and if innocent ones are not furnished, resort will bo had to criminal. Man was made to enjoy, as well as to labor; and the state of society should be...
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Y Drysorfa. Llyfr 1, rhif 1-llyfr 16, rhif 192; cyfres newydd, llyfr.1 rhif ...

1838 - 444 pages
...self-respect, and are accompanied with the conciousness, that life has a higher end than to be amused. In every community there must be pleasures, relaxations,...well as to labour; and the state of society should be • dapted to this principle of human nature. France, especially before the revolution, has been represented...
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Fireside Education ...

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Child rearing - 1838 - 408 pages
...connection with this subject, I offer the following passage from Dr. Channing's Address on Temperance. "In every community there must be pleasures, relaxations...to criminal. Man was made to enjoy, as well as to labor : and the state of society should be adapted to this principle of human nature. France, especially...
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The Works of William E. Channing, D. D.

William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1841 - 424 pages
...self-respect, and are accompanied with the consciousness that life has a higher end than to be amused. In every community there must be pleasures, relaxations,...to criminal. Man was made to enjoy, as well as to labor ; and the state of society should be adapted to this principle of human nature. France, especially...
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The Works of William E. Channing, D.D.

William Ellery Channing - Antislavery movements - 1841 - 424 pages
...self-respect, and are accompanied with the consciousness that life has a higher end than to be amused. In every community there must be pleasures, relaxations,...to criminal. Man was made to enjoy, as well as to labor ; and the state of society should be adapted to this principle of human nature. France, especially...
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The Irish Penny Journal, Volume 1

Ireland - 1841 - 436 pages
...legacy of £500 to Mrs Vining, was left to the children of his daughter, Mn Wallack. AMUSEMENTS—MUSIC. In every community there must be pleasures, relaxations, and means of agreeable excitement i and if innocent ones are not furnished, resort will be had to criminal. Man was made to enjoy as...
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Nelson, the Latest Settlement of the New Zealand Company

John Ward - Nelson (N.Z. : Provincial District) - 1842 - 62 pages
...self-respect, and are accompanied with the consciousness that life has a higher end than to be amused. In every community there must be pleasures, relaxations,...of society should be adapted to this principle of our nature. A man, who, after toil, has resources of blameless recreation, is less tempted than others...
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