East; and are altogether, in their form, ornaments, and compass, an incontestable proof, stronger than a thousand Greek quotations, that geometry, drawing, mechanics, and music, were at the greatest perfection when this instrument was made ; and that... The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Page 604edited by - 1790Full view - About this book
| 1790 - 566 pages
...eaft; and are altogether in their form, ornaments, and compafs, an incontenible proof, ftronger than a thoufand Greek quotations, that geometry, drawing,...and muiic, were at the greateft perfection when this inllrument was made, and that the period from which we date the invention of thefe arts, was only,... | |
| James Bruce - 1804 - 518 pages
...than a thousand Greek quotations, that geometry, drawing, mechanics, and music, were at the greatest perfection when this instrument was made, and that the period, from which we date the invention of these arts, was only the beginning of the sera of their restoration. This was the sentiment of Solomon,... | |
| James Bruce - 1805 - 528 pages
...than a thousand Greek quotations, that geometry, drawing, mechanics, and music, were at the greatest perfection when this instrument was made, and that the period, from which we date the invention of these arts, was only the beginning of the sera of their restoration. This was the sentiment of Solomon,... | |
| John Gardner Wilkinson - 1837 - 516 pages
...than a thousand Greek quotations, that geometry, drawing, mechanics, and music were at the greatest perfection when this instrument was made, and that the period from which we date the invention of these arts was only the beginning of the era of their restoration." t But if his remark applies to... | |
| 1840 - 408 pages
...than a thousand Greek quotations, that geometry, drawing, mechanics, and music, were at the greatest perfection when this instrument was made ; and that the period from which we date the invention of these arts was only the beginning of the era of their restoration. This was the sentiment of Solomon,... | |
| John Kitto - 1856 - 750 pages
...than a thousand Greek quotations, that geometry, drawing, mechanics, and music, were at the greatest I will "give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me ""for ever, for the good of them, these arts was only the beginning of the ffira of their restoration. This was the sentiment of Solomon,... | |
| Edgar Brinsmead - 1870 - 88 pages
...compass, an inconB 2 testable proof that geometry, drawing, mechanics, and music were at the greatest perfection when this instrument was made, and that the period from which we date the invention of these arts was only the beginning of the era of their restoration. . . . One of these harps has thirteen... | |
| Carl Engel - 1870 - 438 pages
...than a thousand Greek quotations, that geometry, drawing, mechanics, and music were at the greatest perfection when this instrument was made, and that the period from which we date the invention of these arts was only the beginning of Fig. 33. Harp with ten strings. harp was painted. ' Is there,'... | |
| 1870 - 856 pages
...than a thousand Greek quotations, that geometry, drawing, mechanics, and music were at the greatest perfection when this instrument was made ; and that the period from which we date the invention of these arts was only the beginning of the era of their restoration." The Spanish castanet had its origin... | |
| 1870 - 816 pages
...than a thousand Greek quotations, that geometry, drawing, mechanics, and music were at the greatest perfection when this instrument was made ; and that the period from which we date the invention of these arts was only the beginning of the era of their restoration." The Spanish Castanet had its origin... | |
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