 | James Bicheno - 1808 - 376 sider
...shield and the other a bow ; a siege was signified by a scaling ladder, &c. The second, and more artful method of contraction, was by putting the instrument...for the thing itself. Thus an eye, eminently placed^ represented God's omniscience ; an eye dnd Sceptre, a monarch ; a ship and pilot} the governor of the... | |
 | 1808 - 580 sider
...arrows; a siege by a scaling ladder. The second method of contraction, or of abbreviated representation, was by putting the instrument of the thing, whether...the thing itself. Thus an eye, eminently placed, was used to signify God's omniscience ; an eye and sceptre to represent a monarch; a ship and pilot to... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 514 sider
...shall hereafter distinguish by the name of the CURIOLOGIC HIEROGLYPHIC. 2. The second, and more artful method of contraction) was by putting the instrument...represent God's omniscience ^[ ; an eye and sceptre, to represent a monarch ** ; a sword, their cruel tyrant Ochus ff : and a ship and pilot, the governor... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1814 - 454 sider
...second and more artful method of contraction was, by putting the instrument of the thing, icheflier real or metaphorical, for the thing itself'. Thus...represent God's omniscience ;— an eye and sceptre denoted a monarch ; a sword, their cruel tyrant, Ochus ; and a ship and pilot, the Governor of the... | |
 | William Banks - 1823 - 462 sider
...shield, and the other a bow ; when a siege, a scaling-ladder. The second method of contraction was, putting the instrument of the thing, whether real...thing itself: thus, an eye, eminently placed, was meant to represent God's omniscience; an eye and sceptre, a monarch ; and a ship and pilot, the Governor... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 806 sider
...represent a battle of two armies in array by two hands, one holding a shield and the other a bow : then putting the instrument of. the thing, whether real or metaphorical, for the thing itself, as an eye and sceptre to represent a monarch, a ship and pilot the governor of the universe, &c. ;... | |
 | Alexander Campbell - 1835 - 406 sider
...casting arrows: — a siege — by a scaling ladder, " The second method of contraction or abridgment, was by putting the instrument of the thing, whether...or metaphorical, for the thing itself. Thus, an eye and a serpent, represented a monarch : —a ship and pilot, the governor of the universe. The third... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - 1836 - 790 sider
...insurrection — an armed man casting arrows, &c.: when a siege — a scaling ladder. The *¿d was, to put the instrument of the thing, whether real or metaphorical,...to represent God's omniscience: an eye and sceptre — a monarch: and a ship and pilot — the governor of the universe. The '.id was, to make one thing... | |
 | William Warburton - 1837 - 744 sider
...shall hereafter ditttingatth by the name of the CURIOLOGIC HIEROGLYPHIC. 2. The second, and more artful method of contraction, was by putting the instrument...thing, whether real or metaphorical, for the thing ••-•-'(. Thus an eye, eminently placed, was designed to represent God's omniscience;** an eye... | |
 | William Warburton - 1846 - 542 sider
...shall hereafter distinguish by the name of the CURIOLOGIC HIEROGLYPHIC. 2. The second, and more artful method of contraction, was by putting the instrument...represent God's omniscience ; * an eye and sceptre, to represent a monarch ; fa tword, their cruel tyrant Ochus : J and a ship and pilot, the governor... | |
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The second, or more artificial method of contraction, was by putting the instrument of the thing, whether real or metaphorical, for the thing itself. Thus, an eye eminently placed was designed to represent God's omniscience... 
