 | James Harris - 1751 - 484 pagina’s
...Being, mould know for that reafon its Greek or Latin Name. « THE Truth is, that every Medium thro' which we exhibit any thing to another's Contemplation,...from Natural Attributes, and then it is an IMITATION j or elfe from Accidents quite arbitrary^ and then it is a SYMBOL (b). » Now, (b) Ai«ipiV» ft n... | |
 | James Harris - 1773 - 510 pagina’s
...knows any Being, fhould know for that reafbn its Greek or Latin Name. THE Truth is, that every Medium, through which we exhibit any thing to another's Contemplation,...Natural Attributes, and then it is an IMITATION ; or elfe from Accidents quite arbitrary, and then it is a SYMBOL (b). Now, (b) Aiopigii K TO OMOIfiMA ra... | |
 | 1784 - 514 pagina’s
...'importance in the prefent enquiry; namely, the difference between imitittivc ctxtrallen arttl fytnhoi-c or arbitrary marks. " Every medium," fays Mr. HARRIS, in his Hermes, p. 351, " through which we exhibit any thing to another's contemplation, 44 is either derived from natural... | |
 | James Harris - 1806 - 528 pagina’s
...Being, , should know for that reason its Greek, • or Latin Name. THE Truth is, that every Medium through which we exhibit any thing to another's Contemplation,...Natural Attributes, and then it is an IMITATION; or else from Accidents quite arbitrary, and then it is a SYMBOL.^ Now, (») AixQiftt Si T» OMOIOMA r*... | |
 | James Harris - 1806 - 500 pagina’s
...should know for that reason its Greek or Latin Name. \ THE Truth is, that every Medium through Avhich we exhibit any thing to another's Contemplation, is...Natural Attributes, and then it is an IMITATION; or else from Accidents quite arbitrary, and then it is a , Now, (*) A<*pEfei 5e TO OMOinMA ra 2TMBOAOT,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1811 - 568 pagina’s
...sense. This, he says, brought to his recollection an observation by the author of Hermes. ' Every medium through which we exhibit any thing to another's contemplation,...natural attributes, and then it is an imitation, or from arbitrary accidents, and then it is a symbol — thus, the words mountain and river, tfhich do... | |
 | Joshua Marshman - 1814 - 666 pagina’s
...Philosophical Inquiry concerning Language and Universal Grammar," the truth be, " that every medium through which we exhibit any thing to another's contemplation, is either derived from natural attributes (or objects) and is then an Imitation ; or else from accidents quite arbitrary, and is then a Symbol... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 688 pagina’s
...characters and symbolic or arbitrary marks. " Every medium," says Mr. Harris, in his Hermes, p. 331, 332, " through which we exhibit any thing to another's contemplation,...natural attributes, and then it is an Imitation ; or else from accidents quite arbitrary, and then Taautus, or Thoth, was the Mercury, on which name and... | |
 | Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 710 pagina’s
...Harris, in his Hermes, p. 331, 332, " through which we exhihit any thing to another's contem. plation, is either derived from natural attributes, and then it is an Imitation ; or else from accidents quite arhitrary, and then Taautus, or Thoih, was the Mercory, on which name and... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 712 pagina’s
...Harris, in his Hermes, p. 331, 332, " through which we exhihit any thing to another-s content. plation, is either derived from natural attributes, and then it is an Imitation ; or else from accidents quite arhitrary, and then Taautus, or Thoth, was the Mercury, on which name and... | |
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The truth is, that every medium through which we exhibit any thing to another's contemplation, is either derived from natural attributes, and then it is an imitation; or else from accidents quite arbitrary, and then it is a symbol b. 
