 | Christian Heinrich Ernst Bischoff, Henry Crabb Robinson - Brain - 1807 - 208 pages
...THE SKULL. , With the Critical Stricture of CW HUFELAND, MD AUTHOR Of THE ART OF PROLONGING LIFE, &C. The finger of God hath left an inscription upon all...works, not graphical or composed of letters, but of tlieir several forms, constitutions, partf, and operations, which aptly joined together, do make one... | |
 | Johann Gaspar Spurzheim - Criminals - 1828 - 550 pages
...OP PROLONGING LIPE, JiC. TTiefngerof God hath' left an inscription upon all his aorfa, not graphkal or composed of letters, but of their several forms, constitutions, parts, and eperations, which iplly joined together, do make one tcord that doth expreu their nalurei. SIR THOMAS... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1831 - 180 pages
...and in every one of them some outward figures which hang as signs or bushes of their inward forms. The finger of God hath left an inscription upon all...do make one word that doth express their natures. By these letters God calls the stars by their names ; and by this alphabet Adam assigned to every creature... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 370 pages
...and in every one of them some outward figures which hang as signs or bushes of their inward forms. The finger of God hath left an inscription upon all...do make one word that doth express their natures. By these letters God calls the stars by their names, and hy this alphabet Adam assigned to every creature... | |
 | Alexander Walker - Electronic books - 1834 - 468 pages
...elsewhere, for Flemming, read Fleming. PRELIMINARY REMARKS. " THE finger of God," saith Sir Thomas Brown, " hath left an inscription upon all his works, not graphical...do make one word that doth express their natures." Here, an important truth is beautifully and poetically expressed. This, however, may be done more plainly... | |
 | 1848 - 780 pages
...Religio Medici. 1848.] Sir Thomas Browne. " The finger of God," he says, " hath left an inscription on all his works, not graphical or composed of letters,...do make one word that doth express their natures. And truly I have observed that those professed eleemosynaries, though in a crowd or muliitude, do yet... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 592 pages
...suppose ivy was rather " If it be true that good wine needs no chosen than any other plant, as it has inscription upon all his works, not graphical, or...do make one word that doth express their natures. By these letters God calls the stars by their names; and by this alphabet Adam assigned to every creature... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1841 - 346 pages
...and in every one of them some outward figures which hang as signs or bushes of their inward forms. The finger of God hath left an inscription upon all...do make one word that doth express their natures. By these letters God calls the stars by their names-; and by this alphabet Adam assigned to every creature... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1844 - 238 pages
...and in every one of them some outward figures which hang as signs or bushes of their inward forms. The finger of God hath left an inscription upon all...do make one word that doth express their natures. By these letters God calls the stars by their names, and by this alphabet Adam assigned to every creature... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1844 - 320 pages
...Rel. Med. p. 110. I hold that there is a physiognomy, not only of men, but of plants and vegetables. The finger of God hath left an inscription upon all his works, not graphical or composed of letters. . . . Delineated by a pencil that never works in vain. Rel Med. pp. 111. 112. How oft, when Paul has... | |
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The finger of God hath left an inscription upon all his works — not graphical or composed of letters, but of their several forms, constitutions, parts, and operations, which aptly joined together do make one word that doth express their natures. By... 
