 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 348 Seiten
...beauty in the works of God, and therefore no deformity in any kind or species of creature whatsoever.! I cannot tell by what logic we call a toad, a bear, or an elephant < ug'y. tney being created in those outward shapes and figures which best express those actions of... | |
 | Richard Dacre Archer-Hind - 1905 - 260 Seiten
...deformity in any kind or species of creature whatsoever. I cannot tell by what logick we call a toad, or a bear, or an elephant, ugly ; they being created in those outward shapes which best express the actions of their inward forms ; and having passed that general visitation of... | |
 | 1882 - 544 Seiten
...Virginia, p. 184, Markham's Сигсо, р. 267, and other works. Sir Thomas Browne could not tell hy what logic " we call a Toad, a Bear, or an Elephant ugly" (Religio Medici, pt. ip 28, Greenhill's edition). " One of the most profound morphologists of the day... | |
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... that general Visitation of God, Who saw that all that He had made was good, that is, conformable to His Will, which abhors deformity, and is the rule of order and beauty. 
