... of an intellect defaced with sin and time. We admire it now, only as antiquaries do a piece of old coin, for the stamp it once bore, and not for, those vanishing lineaments and disappearing draughts that remain upon it at present. And certainly that... Essays and Reviews - Seite 380von Edwin Percy Whipple - 1851Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1818 - 628 Seiten
...been very glorious, the decays ot which are so admirable.— He that is comely when old and deciiped, surely was very beautiful when he was young. — An...an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise.' pp. 213 — 214. ' It was not then, PS it is now, where the conscience has only power to disapprove,... | |
| 1821 - 408 Seiten
...stateliness of the building, by the magnificence of its ruins. And, certainly, that must needs have been very glorious, the decays of which are so admirable...an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise." Affirmative Table. Negative T,,l,li , The Sun's direct Bays. Blood of Terrestrial Animals. Living Animals.... | |
| 1821 - 404 Seiten
...stateliness of the building, by the magnificence of its ruins. And, certainly, that must needs have been very glorious, the decays of which are so admirable...an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise." Affirmative Table. Negative Table. The Sun's direct Rays. Blood of Terrestrial Animals. The Moon's... | |
| Robert South - 1823 - 618 Seiten
...lineaments and disappearing draughts that remain upon it at present. And certainly that must needs have been very glorious, the decays of which are so admirable. He that is comely, when old and decrepid, surely was very beautiful when he was young. An Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam,... | |
| 1823 - 736 Seiten
...lineaments, and disappearing draughts that remain upon it at present. And certainly, that must needs have been very glorious, the decays of which are so admirable. He that is comely, when old and decrepid, surely was very beautiful when he was young. An Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam,... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 Seiten
...lineaments and disappearing draughts that remain upon it at present. And certainly that must needs have been very glorious, the decays of which are so admirable....an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise. It was the privilege of Adam innocent, to have these notions also firm and untainted, to carry his... | |
| 1823 - 684 Seiten
...lineaments, and disappearing draughts that remain upon it at present. And certainly, that must needs have been very glorious, the decays of which are so admirable. He that is comely, when old and dccrepid, eurely was very beautiful when he was young. An Aristotle was but the rubbish of an Adam,... | |
| Robert South - 1827 - 490 Seiten
...lineaments and disappearing draughts that remain upon it at present. And certainly, that must needs have been very glorious, the decays of which are so admirable....an Adam, and Athens but the rudiments of Paradise. 2. The image of God was no less resplendent in that, which we call man's practical understanding ;... | |
| Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - 1827 - 556 Seiten
...lineaments and disappearing draughts that remain upon it at present. And certainly, that must needs have been very glorious, the decays of which are so admirable. He that was comely when old and decrepit, surely was very beautiful when he was young. An Aristotle was but... | |
| 1827 - 560 Seiten
...lineaments and disappearing draughts that remain upon it at present. And certainly, that must needs have been very glorious, the decays of which are so admirable. He that was comely when old and decrepit, surely was very beautiful when he was young. An Aristotle was but... | |
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