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... Essays in Biography - Pagina 307door Charles Whibley - 1913 - 311 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Arthur Howard Galton - 1888 - 368 pagina’s
...which are the balsame of our memories, the Entelechia and soul of our subsistences. To be namelesse in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a name, then Herodias with one. And who would not rather have been the good theef, then Pilate? But the iniquity... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1889 - 296 pagina’s
...recollected as Ahab or Jezebel, Nero or Commodus, Messalina or Heliogabalus, King John or Eichard III. ? "To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous...happily without a name than Herodias with one; and who would not rather have been the good thief than Pilate?" 1 Kings and Generals are often remembered as... | |
| John Aubrey, Sir Thomas Browne - 1890 - 362 pagina’s
...quod sim, non opto ut sciatur qualix sim. — Card, in vita propria. mous history. The Oanaanitish woman lives more happily without a name, than Herodias...had not rather have been the good thief, than Pilate ? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without... | |
| John Aubrey, Sir Thomas Browne - 1890 - 334 pagina’s
...and unto some the names of the old Egyptian kings, out of Herodotus. mous history. The Oanaanitish woman lives more happily without a name, than Herodias...had not rather have been the good thief, than Pilate 1 But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without... | |
| John Aubrey, Sir Thomas Browne - 1890 - 330 pagina’s
...Herodotus. mous history. The Ganaanitish woman lives more happily without a name, than Herodias,with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief,- than Pilate 1 But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth- her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without... | |
| James Mercer Garnett - 1891 - 728 pagina’s
...and noble acts, which are the balsam of our memories, the entelechia " and soul of our subsistences ? To be nameless in worthy deeds, exceeds an infamous...had not rather have been the good thief than Pilate ? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without... | |
| Sir John Lubbock - 1891 - 304 pagina’s
...recollected as Ahab or Jezebel, Nero or Commodus, Messalina or Heliogabalus, King John or Richard III.? " To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous...happily without a name than Herodias with one ; and who would not rather have been the good thief than Pilate ? " l Kings and Generals are often remembered... | |
| Robert C. Kenner - 1892 - 112 pagina’s
...and noble acts, which are the balsams of our memories, the entelechia and soul of our subsistences. To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous...name than Herodias with one. And who had not rather been a good thief, than Pilate ? " But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy and deals... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 504 pagina’s
...deserts and noble acts which are the balsam of our memories, the entelechia and soul of our subsistences. To be nameless in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous...who had not rather have been the good thief, than I'ilatcl But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1893 - 154 pagina’s
...which are the balsame of our memories, the Entelechia and soul of our subsistences. To be namelesse in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a name, then Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good theef, then Pilate ? But the iniquity... | |
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