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 New sporting magazine - Sida 3991868Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1786 - 694 sidor
...regifteis of exiftence, whether of braft or marble, as a kind of latiré upon the departed perlons; who had left no other memorial of them, but that they were born and that they died. They put '»e in mind QÍ' lèverai ptrlans mentigaed in the battles of heroic poems, who have founding... | |
| 1789 - 508 sidor
...and died upon another : the whole hiftory of his life being comprehended in thofe two circumftances, that are common to all mankind. I could not but look upon thefe registers of exiftence, whether of brafs or marble, as a kind of fatire upon the departed perfons... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - 416 sidor
...and died upon another ; tl;e whole hiilory of his life being comprehended in thefe two circumftances, that are common to all mankind. I could not but look upon thofe regiilers of exiftence, whether of brafs or marble, as a kind of fatire upon the departed perfons,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 sidor
...and died upon another : The whole hiftory of his life being comprehended in thofe two circumftances, that are common to all mankind. I could not but look upon thofe regifters of eriftence, whether of brafs or marble, as a kind of fatyr upon the departed perfons... | |
| 1803 - 434 sidor
...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....had left no other memorial of them, but that they wereborn and that they died. They put me in mind of several persons mentioned in the battles of heroic... | |
| 1803 - 420 sidor
...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....persons; who had left no other memorial of them, but thatthey wereborn and that they died. They put me in mind of several persons mentioned in the battles... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 sidor
...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....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... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 sidor
...born upon one day r and died upon another: the whole history of his life being comprehended in those two circumstances, that are common to all mankind....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... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 sidor
...recorded nothing else of the buried person, but that he was born upon one day, and died upon another ; two circumstances that are common to all mankind. I could not but look upon those registers of existence, whether of brass or marble, as a kind of satire upon the departed persons,... | |
| Spectator The - 1816 - 348 sidor
...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....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... | |
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