 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1882 - 492 pagina’s
...which consists in being known not widely, but intimately. " To be content that time to come should know there was such a man, not caring whether they knew more of him, or to subsist under naked denominations, without deserts or noble acts," is, says Sir Thomas Browne,... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1886 - 542 pagina’s
...or first letters of our names, to be studied by antiquaries, who we were, and have new names given us like many of the mummies,§ are cold consolations...inclination and judgment of himself. Who cares to * The character of death. t Old ones being taken up, and other bodies laid under them. t Gruteri Inscriptions... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 pagina’s
...or first letters of our namet, to be studied by antiquaries, who we were, and have new names given 1 That tin world may last Lut ail thomand year, t The character of death. P and judgment of himself.... | |
 | Arthur Howard Galton - 1888 - 368 pagina’s
...or first letters of our names, to be studied by Antiquaries, who we were, and have new Names given us like many of the Mummies, are cold consolations...Cardan: disparaging his horoscopal inclination and judgement of himself, who cares to subsist like Hippocrates Patients, or Achilles horses in Homer,... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1888 - 578 pagina’s
...on first letters of our names, to be studied by antiquaries, who we were, and have new names given us like many of the mummies, are cold consolations...students of perpetuity, even by everlasting languages."' Monuments and epitaphial inscriptions have been erected for, and applied to, portions of the body interred.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1890 - 582 pagina’s
...Inscriptions Antiques. Note in ed. 1836 of Browne's Works, iii. 491.— ED. and have new names given us like many of the mummies, are cold consolations...and judgment of himself. Who cares to subsist like Hippocrates' patients, or Achilles' horses in Homer, under naked nominations, without deserts and noble... | |
 | John Aubrey, Sir Thomas Browne - 1890 - 334 pagina’s
...or first letters of our names, to be studied by antiquaries, who we were, and have new names given us like many of the mummies,§ are cold consolations...to come should only know there was such a man, not earing whether they knew more of him, was a frigid ambition in Cardan ;|| disparaging his horoscopal... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1890 - 730 pagina’s
...or first letters of our names, to be studied by antiquaries, who we were, and have new names given us like many of the mummies, are cold consolations...students of perpetuity, even by everlasting languages. IT "The character of death."— WILKIN. To be content that times to come should only know there was... | |
 | Robert C. Kenner - 1892 - 112 pagina’s
...antiquaries who we were, and have new names given us, like many of the mummies, are cold consolations to the students of perpetuity even by everlasting languages....whether they knew more of him, was a frigid ambition in Cardau; disparaging his horoscopal inclination and judgment of himself, who cares to subsist like Hippocrates'... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 504 pagina’s
...biography of Sir Thomas Browne, said : "There is no science In which he doss not discover some skill. "J To be content that times to come should only know...him, was a frigid ambition in Cardan; disparaging his horoscopel inclination and judgment of himself, who cares to subsist like Hippocrates' patients, or... | |
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Gruter, to hope for eternity by enigmatical epithets, or first letters of our names, to be studied by antiquaries, who we were, and have new names given us like many of the mummies, are cold consolations unto the students of perpetuity, even by everlasting... 
