"Protoplast" Quotes from Famous Books
... offence.—Again, some raw conceit of the advanced state of the human intellect rejects with scorn the notion of Adam oracularly bestowing names on GOD'S creatures. Finally, the creation of Eve, moulded by GOD from the side of the Protoplast, is declared to savour so plainly of the mythical, allegorical, or figurative; that the narrative must be allowed to be altogether unworthy of such ... — Inspiration and Interpretation - Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford • John Burgon |