 Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us: and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching; where, though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders...  Essays and Miscellaneous Writings - Stran 26avtor: Walter Nichols - 1826 - 179 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Henry Rogers - 1855 - 428 strani
...The ideas as well as children of our youth often die before us ; and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching, where, though the...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away We sometimes find a disease quite strip the mind of all its ideas, and the flames of a fever in a few... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1858 - 236 strani
...conception, aptness of application, and completeness of structure: — " Our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where, though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions arc effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. How much the constitution of our bodies and the... | |
 | 1864 - 332 strani
...ignorance or forgetfulness. The pictures drawn in our minds, however, as Locke (we think it is) says, are laid in fading colours, and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. A medical man who very seldom gets a poison case to treat might well be excused for forgetting at the... | |
 | 1860 - 514 strani
...ideas, as ' well as children of our youth, often die before us ; and our ' minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approach'ing; where, though...if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. ' It may seem probable that the constitution of the body does ' sometimes influence the memory, since... | |
 | John Locke - 1894 - 692 strani
...brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away 2. The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading...if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. How much the constitution of our bodies [3and the make of our animal spirits] are concerned in this... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1896 - 392 strani
...the ideas as well as children of our youth often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching, where, though the...effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The chair gave the children a proud feeling of proprietorship in the poet, and hundreds of little boys... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Alice Mary Longfellow - 1896 - 162 strani
...the ideas as well as children of our youth often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching, where, though the...effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away. The chair gave the children a proud feeling of proprietorship in the poet, and hundreds of little boys... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1899 - 762 strani
...ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us ; and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where though the...The pictures drawn in our minds are laid in fading coloura; and if not sometimes refreshed, vanish and disappear. How much the constitution of our bodies,... | |
 | George Frederick Stout - 1899 - 682 strani
...of our youth, often die before us ; and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are fast approaching, where, though the brass and marble remain,...effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away."* The differences in the retentive power of individuals are, in part at least, differences in original endowment,... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1902 - 354 strani
...ideas as well as the children of our youth often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where, though...are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders away." 1 He also included a quotation from John Lyly's " Endymion," which ten years later furnished the opening... | |
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