| John Spence (jr.), Young physician - 1847 - 160 страници
..."When I see beings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world, with their...yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider the great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." What an... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 страници
...side by side, or the holy men who divided the world with their contests and disputes — I 7'eflect, with sorrow and astonishment, on the little competitions,...yesterday, and some six hundred years ago — I consider the great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together ! r3 LESSON... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1847 - 400 страници
...astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates on the tombs of some that died yesterday, and some six...contemporaries, and make our appearance together." It seems the natural desire of all men to be remembered after death, and to be commemorated by some... | |
| British empire - 1847 - 856 страници
...see kings lying by those who deposed them, — when I consider rival teils placed side by side, — or the holy men that divided the world with their...little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind." Did Addison, we wonder, think how applicable these remarks might be, but a few years later, to his... | |
| Nathan Marcus Adler - 1848 - 784 страници
...follow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their...debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of tombs, of some that died yesterday and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we... | |
| John Noake - 1848 - 396 страници
...follow; when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their...little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind." My meditations on the tombs were cut short by the chimes from Abbot Lichfield's tower proclaiming the... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 страници
...when I see kings lying by those who deposed them ; when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. XVII REMARKS ON THE SWIFTNESS OP TIME. THE natural advantages which arise from the position of the... | |
| John Keefe Robinson - 1850 - 162 страници
...when I see kings lying by those who deposed them—when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their...hundred years ago, I consider that great day, when all of us shall be contemporaries and make our appearance together." CHAPTER X. ON THE CULTIVATION... | |
| Charles Duke Yonge - 1850 - 240 страници
...rival philosophers that divided the world with their contests and disputes now placed side by side, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. EXERCISE 280. (Addison. Spectator, 70.) When I travelled I took a particular delight in hearing the... | |
| 1850 - 590 страници
...with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little compositions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the...consider that great day when we shall all of us be cotemporaries, and make our appearance together. NOTHING is LOST. — The drop that mingles with the... | |
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