 | 1823 - 862 Seiten
...elevating instinct music without any knowledge of music. The art is not to the dignity of reason. 9 ' in the child, but in him who made the organ. In like We shall readily allow to Locke (c), that some ofOn tome manner, when a bee makes its combs so geometrically,... | |
 | Thomas Hancock - 1824 - 578 Seiten
...of the arts which they practise so skilfully ; and that the geometry is not in the Bee, but in the great Geometrician who made the Bee, and made all things in number, weight, and measure." * Now when we see that animals, by Instinct, arrive at once to perfection in their art, while... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1827 - 706 Seiten
...a child, who, by turning the handle of an organ, makes good music, without any knowledge of music. The art is not in the child, but in him who made the organ. In like manner, when a bee makes its comb so geometrically, the geometry is not in the bee. but in that great Geometrician who made the... | |
 | Edward Bevan - 1827 - 454 Seiten
...principles of the arts which they practise so skilfully, and that the geometry is not in the bee, but in the great' Geometrician who made the bee, and made all things in number, weight and measure*." Before the time of HUBER, no naturalist had seen the commencement of the comb, nor traced... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1827 - 414 Seiten
...child who, by turning the " handle of an organ, makes good music without any ki;ow" ledge of music. " The art is not in the child, but in Him who made the or" gan. In like manner, when a bee makes its comb so geome" trically, the geometry is not in the bee,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 524 Seiten
...art is not in the child, but in him who made the organ. In like manner, when a bee makes its comb so geometrically, the geometry is not in the bee, but...the bee, and made all things in number, weight, and measure." * • Essays on the Active Powers. Quarto Edition, pp. 106, 107, 108. I have purposely avoided... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 856 Seiten
...art is not in the child, but in him who mado the organ. In like manner, when a bee makes its combs so áK ϕY 2 3 t ^ J[ 1uݓ ;nۮ C 7 ;ȏ~ " ^ K N #} measureOn the whole, it is evident, that the structure of a honey-comb is an efl'ect of instinct which... | |
 | Alexander Crombie - 1829 - 662 Seiten
...that the Atheist would exclude intelligence. VOL. I. MM In like manner, when the bee makes its comb so geometrically, the geometry is not in the bee, but...the bee, and made all things in number, weight, and measure." To this conclusion, and no other, does this singular instinct irresistibly lead us ; or we... | |
 | Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic repository - 1829 - 424 Seiten
...of the arts which they practise so skilfully ; and that the geometry is not in the bee, but in the Great Geometrician who made the bee, and made all things in number, weight, and measure!— Now, when we see that insects, by instinct, arrive at once to perfection in their art,... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1831 - 544 Seiten
...like a child, who, by turning the handle of an organ, makes good music without any knowledge of music. The art is not in the child, but in him who made th» organ. In like manner, when a bee makes its comb so geometrically, the geometry is not in the... | |
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They work most geometrically, without any knowledge of geometry ; somewhat like a child, who, by turning the handle of an organ, makes good music without any knowledge of music. The art is not in the child, but in him who made the organ. In like manner,... 
