 | 1836 - 1118 страници
...nothing else of the buried person, but that be was born apon one day, and died upon another; the «hole history of his life being comprehended in those two...registers of existence, whether of brass or marble, as à kind of satire upon the departed persons; who had left no other memorial of them, but that they... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 страници
...and the church, amusing myself with the tombstones and inscriptions that I met with in those several regions of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing...as a kind of satire upon the departed persons; who had left no other memorial of them but that they were Ijorn, and that they died. They put me in rnind... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1868 - 520 страници
...FIRST. In a number of the Spectator, I meet with the following profoundly philosophical passage : " Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried person,...The whole history of his life being comprehended in these two circumstances that are common to all mankind, I could not hut look upon these registers of... | |
 | James Heywood Markland - 1840 - 56 страници
...is mentioned is nothing more than what the parish-register could tell us. "Most inscriptions record nothing else of the buried person, but that he was...as a kind of satire upon the departed persons, who had left no other memorial of them, but that they were born and that they died 0 ." my memory, but... | |
 | James Heywood Markland - 1842 - 186 страници
...the parish-register could tell us. " Most inscriptions record nothing else of the buried person, hut that he was born upon one day, and died upon another...as a kind of satire upon the departed persons ; who had left no other memorial of them, but that they were born and that they died1." Collins, in his exquisite... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 страници
...several regions of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried person, but that he was bom brighten to all eternity; that she will be still adding...something wonderfully agreeable to that ambition which is had left no other memorial of them but that they were born, and that they died. They put_me in mind... | |
 | 1842 - 788 страници
...mentioned is nothing more than what the parish-register could tell us ! " Most inscriptions record nothing else of the buried person, but that he was...mankind. I could not but look upon these registers * A still more lamentable instance may be seen in the exquisite Lady Chapel, or Trinity Church, attached... | |
 | William Twopeny, John Henry Parker - 1840 - 70 страници
...is mentioned is nothing more than what the parish-register could tell us. "Most inscriptions record nothing else of the buried person, but that he was...as a kind of satire upon the departed persons, who had left no other memorial of them, but that they were born and that they diedc." my memory, but only... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 страници
...regions of the deadv. Most of them recorded nothing else' of the buried person, but that he was bornv upon one' day, and died' upon another*; the whole...existence, whether of brass or marble', as a kind of satirev upon the departed persons, who had left no other' memorial of them, but that they were born',... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 страници
...the church ; amusing myself with the tomb-stones and inscriptions that I met with in those several regions of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing...and died upon another — the whole history of his Jife being comprehended in those two circumstances, that are common to all mankind. I could not but... | |
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... that I met with in those several regions of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried person, but that he was born upon one day, and died upon another : the whole history of his life being comprehended in those two circumstances,... 
