 | 1901 - 440 pagina’s
...entclechia and soul of our subsistences? To be nameless in worthy deeds, exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a...name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather been the good thief than Pilate? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals... | |
 | Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh - 1901 - 432 pagina’s
...entelechia and soul of our subsistences? To be nameless in worthy deeds, exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a...name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather been the good thief than Pilate? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals... | |
 | 1903 - 1272 pagina’s
...families last not three oaks. Or again : To be nameless in worthy deeds, exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a name than Herodias with one. This style is a far better foundation for a general style than the ponderous structure which Johnson... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1902 - 442 pagina’s
...Entelechia and soul of our subsistences. To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a...than Pilate ? ' But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattered! her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity.... | |
 | Kate Stephens - 1905 - 352 pagina’s
...longanimity, you do not drive the generality closer; you drown your reflections in Sir Thomas Browne : "The iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy...without distinction to merit of perpetuity. . . . Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot than... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1905 - 426 pagina’s
...entelechia and soul of our subsistences? To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a name than Herodias with one. And who 10 had not rather have been the good thief than Pilate? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1905 - 484 pagina’s
...longs espoirs comme des rêves et comme une attente d'insensés1. » \. But the iniquity of oîilivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without distinction lo inerit of perpetuity : who can but pity the founder of the pyrainids? llcrostratus lives- that burnt... | |
 | Elizabeth Lee - 1907 - 112 pagina’s
...entelechia and soul of our subsistence ? To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a...deals with the memory of men without distinction to 10 merit of perpetuity. Who can but pity the founder of the pyramids ? Herostratus lives that burnt... | |
 | 1899 - 696 pagina’s
...J. c. Thomas Dover, Physician and Buccaneer. As Sir Thomas Brown remarks in " The Hydriotaphia " : " The iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy and deals with the memory of man without distinction to merit of perpetuity." Thus it happens that Thomas Dover the doctor has drifted... | |
 | 1918 - 916 pagina’s
...contemplate prose of another quality, open the works of Sir Thomas Browne at random, and light upon this: "But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of mea without distinction to merit of perpetuity. Who can bu t pi ty tho founder of the pyramids? Heroslratus... | |
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To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a name than Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief than Pilate? 
