 Men that adore times past consider not that those times were once present, that is, as our own are at this instant ; and we ourselves unto those to come, as they unto us at present : as we rely on them, even so will those on us, and magnify us hereafter,...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Sida 1451911Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1816 - 778 sidor
...and waking, O defend me ftill. Sfai. 3. To pniifs ; to mention with approbation.— Old men do moil exceed in this point of folly, commending the days of their youth they fcarce remembered, at U all well understood net. Bniiit. — Each finding, like a friend, Something... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 sidor
...rely on them, even so will those on us, and magnify us hereafter, who at present condemn ourselves. Which very absurdity is daily committed amongst us, even in the esteem and censure of our own tjmes. And to speak impartially, old men, from whom we should expect the greatest example of wisdom,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 828 sidor
...decent ceremonies in the church, are not only comely, but amaacndaUc. Id. Advice la Villi.-r: Old men do most exceed in this point of folly, commending the days of their youth they scarce remembered, at least well understood not. Browne'» Vulgar Ктпнп. Among the objects... | |
 | 1831 - 370 sidor
...rely on them, even so will those on us, and magnify us hereafter, who at present condemn ourselves ; which very absurdity is daily committed amongst us...point of folly ; commending the days of their youth they scarce remember, at least well understood not ; extolling those times their younger years have... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 592 sidor
...rely on them, even so will those on us, and magnify us hereafter, who at present condemn ourselves. Which very absurdity is daily committed amongst us,...their fathers condemn, and condemning those times the gray heads of their posterity shall commend. And thus is it the humour of many heads, to extol the... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 596 sidor
...rely on them, even so will those on us, and magnify us hereafter, who at present condemn ourselves. Which very absurdity is daily committed amongst us,...extolling those times their younger years have heard then. fathers condemn, and condemning those times the gray heads of their posterity shall commend.... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 582 sidor
...rely on them, even so will those on us, and magnify us hereafter, who at present condemn ourselves. Which very absurdity is daily committed amongst us,...exceed in this point of folly; commending the days of thenyouth, which they scarce remember, at least well understood not, extolling those times their younger... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 588 sidor
...rely on them, even so will those on us, and magnify us hereafter, who at present condemn ourselves. "Which very absurdity is daily committed amongst us,...of wisdom, do most exceed in this point of folly; commanding the days of their youth, which they scarce remember, at least well understood not, extolling... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1862 - 484 sidor
...rely on them, even so will those on us, and magnify us hereafter, who at present condemn ourselves ; which very absurdity is daily committed amongst us...point of folly ; commending the days of their youth they scarce remember, at least well understood not ; extolling those times their younger years have... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1862 - 552 sidor
...greatest example of wisdom, do most exceed in this point of folly ; commending the days of their youth they scarce remember, at least well understood not...their fathers condemn, and condemning those times the gray heads of their posterity shall commend. And thus is it the humor of many heads to extol the days... | |
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