 If we would form a clear and distinct notion of this whole description of creation," says he, " we must conceive of six separate pictures, in which this great work is represented in each successive stage of its progress towards completion. And as the...  Elementary Geology - Seite 285von Edward Hitchcock - 1844 - 352 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Georg Christian Knapp - 1831 - 566 Seiten
...completion. And as the performance of the painter, though it must have natural truth as its foundation, most not be considered or judged of, as a delineation of...creation be regarded as literally and exactly true. First picture; vs. 3—5. The earth, before dark and invisible, is enlightened, that the spectator... | |
 | 1835 - 1040 Seiten
...progress towards completion. And as the performance of the painter, though it must have natural truth as its foundation, must not be considered or judged of,...creation be regarded as literally and exactly true." " The hypothesis of modern naturalists respecting the material of our globe, can neither be confirmed... | |
 | William Rhind - 1838 - 222 Seiten
...progress towards completion ; and as the performance of the painter, though it must have natural truth as its foundation, must not be considered or judged of...creation be regarded as literally and exactly true. " The hypothesis of modern naturalists respecting the material of our globe, can neither be confirmed... | |
 | Hosea Ballou, George Homer Emerson, Thomas Baldwin Thayer, Richard Eddy - 1847 - 444 Seiten
...in each successive stage of its progress towards completion. And as the performance of the painter, though it must have natural truth for its foundation,...; so neither must this pictorial representation of creation be regarded as literally and exactly true. By such a representation, the notion of the creation... | |
 | Georg Christian Knapp - 1845 - 588 Seiten
...progress towards completion. And as the performance of the painter, though it must have natural truth as its foundation, must not be considered or judged of...creation be regarded as literally and exactly true. First picture ; ver. 3 — 5. The earth, before dark and invisible, is enlightened, that the spectator... | |
 | Edward Hitchcock - 1845 - 430 Seiten
...Ilhis. Conceive of six separate pictures, showing the work in different stages of its. progress. "And as the performance of the painter, (says Dr. Knapp,)...have natural truth for its foundation, must not be con-lidercd or judged of as a delineation of mathematical or scientific accuracy, so neither must this... | |
 | Edward Hitchcock - 1851 - 418 Seiten
...in each successive stage of its progress towards completion. And as the performance of the painter, though it must have natural truth for its foundation,...creation be regarded as literally and exactly true." He then alludes to the various hypotheses respecting the early state of the matter of the globe, and... | |
 | Edward Hitchcock - 1855 - 424 Seiten
...separate pictures, showing the work in different stages of its progress. " And as the performance or the painter, (says Dr. Knapp,) though it must have...creation be regarded as literally and exactly true." Knapp' s Theology, vol. 1, p. 864. Inf. Whether this interpretation of the Mosaic account be admissible,... | |
 | Edward Hitchcock - 1855 - 434 Seiten
...work in different stages of its progress. " And as the performance of the painter, (says Dr. Knnpp.) though it must have natural truth for its foundation,...pictorial representation of the creation be regarded aa literally and exactly true." Knapp's Theology, vol. 1, p. 364. Inf. Whether this interpretation... | |
 | 1858 - 890 Seiten
...in each successive stage of its progress towards completion. And as the performance of the painter, though it must have natural truth for its foundation,...representation of the creation be regarded as literally and strictly true." Hugh Miller informs us that a similar theory has been adopted by Dr Kurtz, Professor... | |
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