And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. And Adam gave names... The British Critic: A New Review - Page 3491807Full view - About this book
| George Costard - 1778 - 162 pages
...them : and whatever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. And Adam gave name to all cattle* and to the fowl of the air \ and to every heajl of the field. Gen. c. ii. v. 19. 20. By degrees he muffi have learned to exprefs his particular... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1779 - 566 pages
...air.and brought them unto Adam to fee what he would " call them. And Adam gave names to all cattle, and the fowl of the air, " and to every beaft of the field." Gen. 11.19. (a) See Elements of Criticifm, vol. i. p, 490. edit. 5. knowledge of animals is thus wonderfully... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1788 - 532 pages
...field, and every fowl of the air, " and brought them unto Adam to fee what he would «« call them. And Adam gave names to all cattle, " and to the fowl of the air, and to every bead of the «• field." Gen. ii. 19. . (a) See Elements of Criticifin, vol. 2. p. 490. edit. 5. ence... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1794 - 610 pages
...called every living creature, that was the name thereof, or it's name. • 20. And the man (DINTI) gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beaft of the field ; but for the man (DtS) there was not found an help-mate. ' 21. And the Lord God caufed a deep fleep... | |
| 1801 - 554 pages
...the field, " and every fowl of the air, and brought them unto Adam to fee what he would " call them. And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, " and to every beaft of the field." Gen. ii. 19. t See Elements of Criticifm, edit. 4. vol. ap 4.90. I See M.Buffou's Natural Hiilory.... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...air, and brought them unto Adam, to see what he would call them : and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. And Adam...all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field: but for Adam, there was not found an help meet for him. And the Lord God caused... | |
| William Huntington - 1804 - 606 pages
...field, and brought them unto Adam, to see what he would call them ; and whatsoever Adam called every living creature that was the name thereof. And Adam...all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field.' And it is said by some (which I believe to be a great truth) that the name of... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 446 pages
...Aclam called every 'living creature, that [was] the name thereof by which it wae 20 Known to posterity. And Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field, according * The situation of Paradise, ans-wer'uip to tV.» -ïfscriprion. is what... | |
| 1836 - 498 pages
...hieroglyphics are older than letters, and letters older than sounds ; so that Adam, when directed to give names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field, (Gen. ii. 2.) must have pourtrayed those names in hieroglyphics, have translated... | |
| 1807 - 752 pages
...chapter of Genefis informs us,- — •" That out of the ground the Lord God formed every bcaft ot the field, and every fowl of the air ; and brought them...all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beaf} of the field." From this we may inter, either that the names which Adam gave to the different... | |
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