| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pagina’s
...and be but paramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration — vain si which in the oblivion of names, persons, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves...antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. * * * * Circles and right lines limit and close all bodies, and the mortal right-l,ined- circle* must... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pagina’s
...be but paramidally extant, is a fallacy in duratiov — vaiu ashes, which in the oblivion of names, persons, times,. and sexes, have found unto themselves...antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. * * * * Circles and right lines limit and close all bodies, and the mortal right-lined circle* must... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 548 pagina’s
...be but paramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration — vain ashes, which in the oblivioifof names, persons, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves...emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glorv, and madding vices. * * * * Circles and right lines limit and close all bodies, and the... | |
| Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pagina’s
...and be but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. Vain ashes, which in the oblivion of names, persons, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves...emblems of mortal vanities; antidotes against pride, vain glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain glories which thought the world might last for ever, had... | |
| 1820 - 394 pagina’s
...emblems of mortal vanities; antidotes against pride, vain glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain glories which thought the world might last for ever, had encouragement...Atropos unto the immortality of their names, were never dampt with the necessity of oblivion. Even old ambitions had the advantage of ours, in the attempts... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 380 pagina’s
...and be but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. Vain ashes, which in the oblivion of names, persons, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves,...emblems of mortal vanities ; antidotes against pride, vain glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories, which thought the world might last for ever, had... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pagina’s
...and be but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. Vain ashes, which in the oblivion of names, persons, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves,...emblems of mortal vanities ; antidotes against pride, vain glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories, which thought (he world might last for ever, had... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 pagina’s
...pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. Vain ashes, which in the oblivion of names, persous, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves, a fruitless...emblems of mortal vanities ; antidotes against pride, vain glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories, which thought the world might last for ever, had... | |
| Thomas Walker Horsfield - 1824 - 496 pagina’s
...nature of mortal glory, and the vanity of human greatness. " Vain ashes! which in the oblivion of names, persons, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves...unto late posterity as emblems of mortal vanities'." 1 Vide Douglas' Letter in Prov. Mag., No. 1. * Horda Angel-Cynnan, vol. 1., p. 64. 3 Brown's Hydriot.... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 pagina’s
...and be but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration : vain ashes, which in the oblivion of names, persons, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves...emblems, of mortal vanities ; antidotes against pride, vain glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain glories which thought the world might last for ever, had... | |
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