Who knows whether the best of men be known ? or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot than any that stand remembered in the known account of time? Turmoil in New Mexico - Stran vavtor: William Aloysius Keleher - 1982 - 534 straniOmejen predogled - O knjigi
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 554 strani
...Agamemnon. Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot than any that stand remembered in the known account of time ? Without the favour of the everlasting register, the first man had been as unknown as the last, and... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1872 - 444 strani
...in the baptism of water ! We shall have good company whose names are left unspoken by posterity. " Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot than any that stand remembered in the known account of time ? The greater part must... | |
| Rev. Samuel Hayman - 1872 - 310 strani
...Epitaphs, entitled ' Inscriptiones Antiqua. " with Agamemnon. He puts this curious question : — " Who knows whether the best of men be known ? or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot than any that stand remembered in the known account of time ? Without the power of the... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1872 - 232 strani
...in the baptism of water ! We shall have good company whose names are left unspoken by posterity. " Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether • there be not more remarkable persons forgot than any that stand remembered in the known account of time ? The greater part must... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1872 - 438 strani
...in the baptism of water ! We shall have good company whose names are left unspoken by posterity. " Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot than any that stand remembered in the known account of time ? The greater part must... | |
| Casket - 1874 - 840 strani
...Thersites is like to live as long ae Agamemnon without the savour of the everlasting register. \Vlio knows whether the best of men be known ? or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot, than any that stum] remembered in the known account of time? the first man IKH! lx?en... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1875 - 414 strani
...peculiarities of his style, the following passage will furnish an adequate and sufficient specimen : — " Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot than any that stand remembered in the known account of time ? Without the favour of... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1875 - 412 strani
...peculiarities of his style, the following passage will furnish an adequate and sufficient specimen:— "Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot than any that stand remembered in the known account of time ? Without the favour of... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1876 - 404 strani
...lost that built it ; time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse — confounded that of himself. Who knows whether the best of men be known? or, whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot than any that stand remembered in the known account of time ? Oblivion is not to be... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1876 - 432 strani
...himself. Who knows whether the best of men be known ? or, whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot than any that stand remembered in the known account of time ? Oblivion is not to be hired ; the greater part must be content to be as though they had not been... | |
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