| John Frost - 1845 - 458 pages
...competitions*, factions', and debates* of mankind. When I read the several dates' of the tombs, of some that died yesterday*, and some six hundred years'...contemporaries', and make our appearance together*. SPECTATOR. 3. THE FOLLY OF MISPENDINO TIME. AN ancient poet, unreasonably discontented at the present*... | |
| 1846 - 356 pages
...factions, and debates of mankind; when'I read the several dates of the tombs — of some that died as yesterday, and some six hundred years ago — I consider...day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and makeour appearance together. THE SCRIPTURKS. — 'The Bible is older than the fathers, truer than tradition,... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 478 pages
...little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years...contemporaries, and make our appearance together." Such are the reflections which many have felt in wandering through Westminster Abbey, but which none... | |
| Catherine Sinclair - 1847 - 400 pages
...little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates on the tombs of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years...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... | |
| John Spence (jr.), Young physician - 1847 - 160 pages
...several dates of the tombs, of some that died 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 effect will circumstances produce, and how will a combination of these play upon the sensitive... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...dates of the tombs — of some that died 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 LXXIV. TJie American Flag. — JR DRAKE. WHEN Freedom from her mountain height Unfurl'd... | |
| Nathan Marcus Adler - 1848 - 784 pages
...the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of tombs, of some that died yesterday and some six hundred years...contemporaries and make our appearance together."— Spectator, Vol. I., No. 26.* But I proceed to the larger question. Where are we, as men and Christians,... | |
| 1849 - 772 pages
...when he says: " When I read the several dates of the tombs of some that died yesterday, and some 600 years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make out appearance together." monumental erection should be regarded as a piece of vanity. For the accommodation... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind ; when I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. XVII REMARKS ON THE SWIFTNESS OP TIME. THE natural advantages which arise from the position of the... | |
| Charles Duke Yonge - 1850 - 240 pages
...little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. EXERCISE 280. (Addison. Spectator, 70.) When I travelled I took a particular delight in hearing the... | |
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