| 1856 - 836 pages
...as they now stand, they seem to be put together on principle in such a manner as to give no image of anything ' in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth." * 8. Dr. Carew, tArchbishop of Bengal, formerly Professor of Divinity at Maynooth, and described as... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1786 - 364 pages
...commandment, faid the doclor ; for in your piftures you make not the likenefs of any thing that is in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth." •f See his letters to Jervas, and a fhort copy of verfes on a fan defigned by himfelfon the ftoryof... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1803 - 676 pages
...come from individuals ; and I think we may venture to fay, that every creature which GOD has made, in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth, is an individual. ' ' How comes it to pafs then, that in all languages general words make the greateft... | |
| James Macknight - 1804 - 646 pages
...they faw fire and fmoke, ver. 15. but that they faw no refemblance, no figure or likenefs of any thing in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth, which the heathens worshipped as God. This fire which the Ifraelites faw on Sinai, was the fymbol of... | |
| 1807 - 442 pages
...greatest hero of this triumvirate, might be worshipped, without idolatry; for he is like nothing either in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth.—Nought but himself can be his parallel. He always reminds me of a very sagacious inscription,... | |
| Joseph Galloway - 1809 - 428 pages
...may be called a government per se, neither resembling the other states, nor any thing else " either in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth." If we take the Greek and Arabic versions of-the text, according to the practice of the ancient fathers... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1815 - 434 pages
...must come from individuals; and I think we may venture to say, that every creature which God has made, in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth, is an individual. How comes it to pass then, that in all languages, general words make the greatest... | |
| James Harley, John Hamilton Reynolds - 1822 - 148 pages
...article bestowed upon it by its author, as it certainly is an unique production, unlike any thing " in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth." The following lines will be understood by those who have perused it, and the "curiosities" at the end... | |
| James Elmes - 1825 - 336 pages
...commandment," said the doctor; " for in your pictures you make not the likeness of any thing that is in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth.". BERNINI'S PRECOCITY. BERNINI, the sculptor, was distinguished for his extraordinary precocity. A head... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1825 - 728 pages
...has mustachios on the upper lip, and the animal itself is certainly without " a likeness to any thing in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth," at least as far as they have yet been explored ; so that it might be the work either of Jews or Mohammedans,... | |
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