| 1783 - 542 pages
...or cuftoms of other men, is to fet at naught the pleafure of the Almighty. Wben we deface a piciure, we naturally incur the refentment of the painter; and juftly has the poet (aid, Prcfume not to arraign or fcrutini/.e the various works of power divine. In fine, the tribute... | |
| William Robertson - Classical geography - 1791 - 408 pages
...cuftoms of " other men, is to fet at naught the pleafure of the Almighty. " When we deface a picture, we naturally incur the refentment " of the painter...juftly has the Poet faid, " Prefume not " to arraign or to fcrutinize the various works of Power Di** vine." For this valuable communication we are indebted... | |
| William Belsham - Great Britain - 1793 - 422 pages
...of adoration. To vilify the religion of other men is to fet at nought the pleafure of the Almighty. In fine, the tribute you • demand from the Hindoos is repugnant to juftice — it is equally foreign to good policy ; and moreover it is an innovation, and an infringement... | |
| Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - Books - 1801 - 892 pages
...deface a picture, we naturally incur the refetitment of the painter ; and juftly has the poet fnid, " Prefume not to arraign or fcrutinize the various works...divine." In fine, the tribute you demand from the Hindus is repugnant to juftice; it is equally foreign from good policy, as it mult impoverifli thccountry... | |
| Biographies, English - 1801 - 868 pages
...cuftoms of other other men, is to fet at nought the plcafure of the Almighty. When we deface a picture, we naturally incur the refentment of the painter ;...fcrutinize the various works of power divine." In fin-.', the tribute you demand from thi Hindus is repugnant to juftice; it is equally foreign from... | |
| Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - Books - 1801 - 870 pages
...Almighty. When we deface a pifture, we naturally incur the refc-ntment of the painter ; and1 juitly has the poet faid, " Prefume not to arraign or fcrutinize...divine." In fine, the tribute you demand from the Hindus is repugnant to juitice ; it is equally foreign from good policy, as it rnuft impoveriih the... | |
| William Belsham - Great Britain - 1802 - 526 pages
...of adoration. To vilify the religion of other men ii to fet at nought the pleafure of the Almighty. In fine, the tribute you demand from the Hindoos is repugnant to jufl iceit is equally foreign to good policy ; and moreover, it it an innovation , and an infringement... | |
| William Robertson - India - 1804 - 422 pages
...cuftotns of other men, is to fet at w naught the pleafure of the Almighty. When we de" face a pi&ure, we naturally incur the refentment of " the painter ; and juftly has the poet faid, " Prefumo " not to arraign or to fcrutinize the various works of " Power Divine." For this valuable... | |
| Robert Orme - 1805 - 596 pages
...naught the pleafure of the Almighty.. " When we deface a picture, we naturally incur the refent" ment of the painter ; and juftly has the poet faid, Prefume...tribute you demand from the Hindoos is. " repugnant to juflicc: it is equally foreign from good po" licy, as it muft impoverifli the country : moreover, it... | |
| William Robertson - America - 1812 - 430 pages
...cuftoms of other men, is to fet at *' ;naught the pleafur? of th« Almighty, When we de** face a picture, we naturally incur the refentment of ** the painter...juftly has the poet faid, " Prefume " not to arraign or to fcrutinize the various works of " Power Divine." For this valuable communication we are indebted... | |
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