And therefore restless inquietude for the diuturnity of our memories unto present considerations, seems a vanity almost out of date, and superannuated piece of folly. We cannot hope to live so long in our names as some have done in their persons ; one... The Retrospective Review - Seite 911820Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Denis Donoghue - 2008 - 207 Seiten
...subsist in bones, and be but Pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. . . . And therefore restlesse inquietude for the diuturnity of our memories unto...seems a vanity almost out of date, and superannuated peece of folly. We cannot hope to live so long in our names, as some have done in their persons, one... | |
| Richard Dacre Archer-Hind - 1905 - 260 Seiten
...où ¡íóvov то e%(û TOÎÇ TJOIJ T^Ç TeXetaç fu)^ç /j,eTaa")(ovcri yiyveTai. AND therefore restless inquietude for the diuturnity of our ~^-*-...in our names, as some have done in their persons. Tis too late to be ambitious. The great mutations of the world are acted, or time may be too short... | |
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...in a state of agitation and disturbance. "It is too late to be ambitious," (says Sir Thomas Browne). "We cannot hope to live so long in our names as some...their persons; one face of Janus holds no proportion to the other." Upon this text many fanatics arose, who prophesied that the end of time was come. The... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1983 - 518 Seiten
...in a state of agitation and disturbance. "It is too late to be ambitious," (says Sir Thomas Browne). "We cannot hope to live so long in our names as some...their persons; one face of Janus holds no proportion to the other." Upon this text many fanatics arose, who prophesied that the end of time was come. The... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1871 - 828 Seiten
...considerations seems a. vanity out of date, and a superannuated piece of folly. We cannot hope to live as long in our names, as some have done in their persons. One face of Janus holds no proportion to the other. 'Tis too late to be ambitious. The great mutations of the world are acted, or time may... | |
| Mary Shelley - 2015 - 530 Seiten
...in a state of agitation and disturbance. "It is too late to be ambitious," (says Sir Thomas Browne). "We cannot hope to live so long in our names as some have done 46 in their persons; one face of Janus holds no proportion to the other." Upon this text many fanatics... | |
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