 | 1787 - 690 страници
...art id, he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genius as the world has ever produced. He hit not indeed made a world ; but he has by imitation...than any man who has lived from the creation to this day. * As in philofophy and war, fo in government, in oratory, in painting, in the pl.ifT.ic art, we... | |
 | 1787 - 546 страници
...exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genius as the world has ever produced. He has not indeed nude a world ; but he has by imitation approached nearer its Maker than any mail win i rus lived from the creation to this day ' . As in philofophy and war, fu in gevernnient,... | |
 | William Winterbotham - 1795 - 626 страници
...artift, he has exhibited as great j.roofs of mechanicaj genius as the world has ever produced.—He has not indeed made a world; but he has, by imitation,...than any man who has lived from the creation to this day. Ab in philofophy and war, fo in government, in oratory, in painting, ia the plaftic art, we might... | |
 | William Winterbotham - 1796 - 644 страници
...he has exhibited as great proofs of mechanical genius as the world has ever produced. — He has not not indeed made a world ; but he has, by imitation, approached nearer its Maker than any man man who has lived from the creation to this day. As in philofophy and war, fo in government, jn oratory,... | |
 | William Winterbotham - 1799 - 616 страници
...an artift, he has exhibited as great proofs of mechanical genius as the world has ever produced. — He has not indeed made a world ; but he has, by imitation,...than any man who has lived from the creation to this day. As in philofophy and war, fo in government, in oratory, in painting, in the plaftic art, we might... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1801 - 402 страници
...As an artift he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genius as the world has ever produced« He has not indeed made a world ; but he has by imitation,...nearer its Maker than any man who has lived from, the сгеайод to this day.* As in philofophy and war, fo in government, in oratory, in painting, in... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1803 - 388 страници
...as great a proof of mechanical genius as the • world has ever produced. He has not Inaeied ntede a world ; but he has by imitation .Approached nearer its Maker than any man * Hss the woild as yet produced more than two pocfs, acknowledged to be fuch by all nations? An Englishman,... | |
 | William Winterbotham - 1819 - 606 страници
...has ever produced. — He has no.t indfed made a world ; but he has, by imitation, approached nearei its Maker than any man who has lived from the creation to this day. As in philofophy and war, fo in government, in oiatnry, in painting, in the plaftic art, we might... | |
 | 1787 - 564 страници
...world h.TS ever produced. He has not inJeeJ made a world ; but he lias hy i :.ic. ti.ni appioacned nearer its Maker than any man who has lived from the creation to this day *. As in ph.lofoj'hy and uvi1, fo in gevcinment, in oratory, in painting, in the plalt:c art, we... | |
 | James Bell - 1831 - 778 страници
...As an artist, he has exhibited as great proofs of mechanical genius as the world has ever produced. He has not indeed made a world ; but he has, by imitation,...than any man who has lived from the creation to this day. As in philosophy and war, so in government, in oratory, in painting, in the plastic art, we might... | |
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We have supposed Mr. Rittenhouse second to no astronomer living: that in genius he must be the first, because he is self-taught. As an artist he has exhibited as great a proof of mechanical genius as the world has ever produced. He has not indeed made... 
