holy men, with the same sceptic placidity. " Look what a little vain dust we are," he says, smiling over the tombstones ; and catching, as is his wont, quite a divine effulgence as he looks heavenward, he speaks, in words of inspiration almost, of " the... Miscellanies, - Stran 130avtor: William Makepeace Thackeray - 1877Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1803 - 434 strani
...several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together, C. % No. XXVII. SATURDAY, MARCH 31. Ut nox longa, quibus mentitur arnica, diesque Pupillis, quos dura... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 370 strani
...several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together *." Equally striking and appropriate is the style of Addison, when employed on subjects whose gaiety... | |
| 1806 - 284 strani
...several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." CHURCH OF SAN SALVADOR, OVIEDO. AT the entrance of this church is a most remarkable tomb, erected by... | |
| Collection - 1806 - 286 strani
...several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." CHURCH OF SAN SALVADOR, OVIEDO. AT the entrance-of this church is a most remarkable tomb, erected by... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1808 - 708 strani
...several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and sorte six hundred years ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." The three great writers, who have corrupted the publick taste, are Johnson, Gibbon and Burke. They... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 702 strani
...several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and .some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." {^The three great writers, who have corrupted the publick taste, are Johnson, G'bbon and Durke. They... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1808 - 304 strani
...several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together."—Spec*. Vol. I. No. 26. ro; the wise, the philosophical Cicero, who were wont to give advice... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 416 strani
...several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, 1 consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance togather. C. ¿ 27. SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1711. Ut nox longa quibus mentitur amica, diesque Longa videtur... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1808 - 306 strani
...several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together."—Sped. Vol. I. No. 26. ro; the wise, the philosophical Cicero, who were wont to give advice... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1811 - 432 strani
...several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." * THE OLLA PODRIDA, No. 26, September 8,1787* Spectator, vol. i. No. 26. No. CXXVII. , x« vm ty*'«.... | |
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