| Sir Thomas Browne - 1886 - 542 sidor
...miseries are slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding is no unhappy stupidity. To be ignorant of eVils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a .merciful prol/vision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evft-dayspand, our delivered senses... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 sidor
...notwithstanding is no unhappy stupidity. To 1ю ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of t'vils had far more both of profound and of polite learning than the Puritans. Their manners •vil days, and, our delivered senses not relapsing into cutting remembrances, our sorrows are not... | |
| Arthur Howard Galton - 1888 - 368 sidor
...miseries are slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding is no unhappy stupidity. To be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a mercifull provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil dayes, and our delivered... | |
| Robert C. Kenner - 1892 - 112 sidor
...miseries are slippery, or fall off like snow upon us, which, notwithstanding, is no unhappy stupidity. To be ignorant of evils to come and forgetful of evils...of our few and evil days; and our delivered senses are not relapsing into cutting remembrances, our sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions.... | |
| 1892 - 480 sidor
...miseries are slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding is no unhappy stupidity." "To be ignorant of evils to come and forgetful of evils past is a merciful provision of nature." " Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us." " Diuturnity is a dream... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 504 sidor
...miseries are slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding is no unhappy stupidity. To be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils...not relapsing into cutting remembrances, our sorrows arc not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1896 - 252 sidor
...are slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding is no unhappy stupidity. To CHAP. V. be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature,' 78 whereby we digest the mixture of our few and; evil days, and, our delivered senses not relapsingi... | |
| James Mercer Garnett - 1899 - 728 sidor
...miseries are slippery, 0 or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding is no unhappy j stupidity. To be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils...our few and evil days, and our delivered senses not i relapsing into cutting remembrances, our sorrows are not kept/ raw by the edge of repetitions. A... | |
| Benjamin Ward Richardson, Mrs. George Martin - 1900 - 468 sidor
...miseries are slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding is no unhappy stupidity." " To be ignorant of evils to come and forgetful of evils past is a merciful provision of nature." " Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us." " Diuturnity is a dream... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1902 - 440 sidor
...darkness and have our light in ashes. Sense endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or themselves: our delivered senses not relapsing into cutting remembrances, our sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions.1" An ineffable reserve shrouded this to him unforeseen fatality: he had never reason to... | |
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