 Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried person, but that he was born upon one day, and died upon another: the whole history of his life being comprehended in those two circumstances, that are common to all mankind. I could not but look upon these...  The Spectator - Pagina 631853 - 742 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Francis Jacox - 1870 - 550 pagina’s
...of the dead, most of which recorded nothing else of the buried person, but that he was born upon one day, and died upon another; the whole history of his...two circumstances that are common to all mankind. The "Spectator" could not but look upon these registers of existence, whether of brass or marble, as... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 610 pagina’s
...of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried person, but that he was born upon one day, and died upon another : the whole history of...two circumstances, that are common to all mankind. T could not but look upon these registers of existence, whether of brass or marble, as a kind of satire... | |
 | John Ramsay - 1871 - 414 pagina’s
...born upon one day, and died upon another ; the whole history of his life being comprehended in these two circumstances, that are common to all mankind....existence, whether of brass or marble, as a kind of satire on the departed persons, who had left no other memorial of them, but that they were born, and that... | |
 | Cork, Ireland. St. Fin Barre's Cathedral - 1871 - 156 pagina’s
...of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried person but that he was born upon one day and died upon another, the whole history of his...being comprehended in those two circumstances that arc common to all mankind." " Upon my going into the Church, I entertained myself with the digging... | |
 | Richard Caulfield - 1871 - 156 pagina’s
...of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried person but that he was born upon one day and died upon another, the whole history of his...being comprehended in those two circumstances that arc common to all mankind." " Upon my going into the Church, I entertained myself with the digging... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 pagina’s
...of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried person but that he was born upon one day and died upon another, the whole history of his...them but that they were born and that they died. They put me in mind of several persons mentioned in the battles of heroic poems, who have sounding names... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1874 - 220 pagina’s
...of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried person but that he was born upon one day and died upon another, — the whole history of...but that they were born, and that they died. They put me in mind of several persons mentioned in the battles of heroic poems, who have sounding names... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1874 - 458 pagina’s
...of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried person, but that he was born upon one day, and died upon another — the whole history of...look upon these registers of existence — whether brass or marble — as a kind of satire upon the departed persons ; who had left no other memorial... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1876 - 366 pagina’s
...observation says, ' that he cannot look upon those registers of existence, whether of brass or marble, but as a kind of satire upon the departed persons who had left no other memorial of them than that they were born and that they died.' In certain moods of mind this is a natural reflection... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 pagina’s
...of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried person but that he \vas born upon one day and died upon another ; the whole history of his...them but that they were born and that they died. They put me in mind of several persons mentioned in the battles of heroic poems, who have sounding names... | |
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