... that I met with in those several regions 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 life being comprehended in those two circumstances that... The British Essayists;: Spectator - Sida 117efter Alexander Chalmers - 1808Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| David Thomas - 1868 - 404 sidor
...regions 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...two circumstances, that are common to all mankind. The " Spectator " could not but look upon these registers of existence, whether of brass or marble,... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1870 - 550 sidor
...regions 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...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... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1870 - 432 sidor
...regions 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...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 sidor
...regions 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...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... | |
| 518 sidor
...philosophical passage : " 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 these two circumstances that are common to all mankind, I could not hut look upon these registers of... | |
| Cork, Ireland. St. Fin Barre's Cathedral - 1871 - 156 sidor
...several regions 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...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 Ramsay - 1871 - 414 sidor
...the inscriptions on the tombstones—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 these two circumstances, that are common to all mankind. I could not but look upon these registers... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 sidor
...several regions 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...memorial of 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... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1874 - 220 sidor
...several regions 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...memorial of 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... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1874 - 458 sidor
...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...mankind. I could not but look upon these registers of existence—whether brass or marble—as a kind of satire upon the departed persons; who had left no... | |
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