| 1783 - 800 pages
...or cufloms of other men, is to fet at nought the pleafure of the Almighty. When we .deface aptflure, we naturally incur the refentment of the painter ;...or fcrutinize the various works of power divine. In fine, the tribute you demand from the Hindoos is repugnant to ju ft ice ; it it equilly foreign from... | |
| 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 - Europe - 1791 - 398 pages
...object of adoration. To vilify the religion and cuftoms of " other men, is to fet at naught the pleafure of the Almighty. When we deface a picture, we naturally...juftly has the Poet faid, " Prefume not " to arraign or to fcrutinize the various works of Power DiM vine." For this valuable communication we are indebted... | |
| Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - Books - 1801 - 892 pages
...of adoration. To vilify the religion or culioms of other Other men, >s to fet at nought the pleafure of the Almighty. When we deface a picture, we naturally incur the refetitment of the painter ; and juftly has the poet fnid, " Prefume not to arraign or fcrutinize the... | |
| 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
...of " adoration. To vilify the, religion or cuftoins of other " men, is to fet at 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 " not to arraign or fcrutinize... | |
| John Bayly Sommers Carwithen - Brahmanism - 1810 - 384 pages
...of his ordination. To vilify the religions or customs of other men, is to set at nought the pleasure of the Almighty. When we deface a picture, we naturally incur the resentment of the Painter; and justly has the Poet said— presume not to arraign or scrutinize the... | |
| William Robertson - America - 1812 - 430 pages
...and 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 **...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... | |
| William Robertson - India - 1812 - 422 pages
...object of adoration. To vilify the religion and customs of other men, is to set at naught the pleasure of the Almighty. When we deface a picture, we naturally incur the resentment of the painter ; and justly has the poet said, " Presume not to arraign or to scrutinize... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 852 pages
...cuttoms of other men, is t» fet at naught the pleafure of the Almighty. When we deface a picture,1 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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