 | James Stuart Murray Anderson - 1856
...too hard for his understanding : this man indeed deserves the name of an author ; his books will gain reverence by age, for there is in them such seeds...eternity, that if the rest be like this, they shall last till the last fire choll consume all learning.' Walton's Life, '.u. determined by the publication... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1857 - 456 Seiten
...Professor of Divinity at Douay. He died at Louvain, in 1598, and his works form four volumes in folio. " There is no learning that this man hath not searched...eternity, that if the rest be like this, they shall last till the last fire shall consume all learning." Nor was this high, the only testimony and commendations... | |
 | 1868
...his understanding. This man indeed deserves the name of an author ; his books will get reverence from age ; for there is in them such seeds of eternity, that, if the rest be like this, they shall last until the last fire consume all learning." But it must be admitted that the rest, however great... | |
 | 1864
...this man indeed deserves the name of an author : his books will get reverence by age, for there are in them such seeds of eternity, that if the rest be like this, they shall last till the last fire shall consume all learning." (Walton's Life.) Our admiration is kindled when... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - 1865 - 386 Seiten
...did, to the end of the first book ; at the conclusion of which, the Pope spake to this purpose : ' There is no learning that this man hath not searched...eternity, that if the rest be like this, they shall last till the last fire shall consume all learning.' " * He was for some time Fellow of Oriel College,... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1869 - 364 Seiten
...his understanding. This man indeed deserves the name of an author ; his books will get reverence from age ; for there is in them such seeds of eternity, that, if the rest be like this, they shall last until the last fire consume all learning." i But it must be admitted that the rest, however great... | |
 | Nevison Loraine - 1872
...is no learning that this man hath not searched into, nothing too hard for his understanding. . . . His books will get reverence by age, for there is...eternity, that if the rest be like this, they shall last till the fire consumes all learning." HOOPER, JOHN, was a native of Somersetshire, born AD 1495.... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1872 - 494 Seiten
...say, in admiration of the Ecclesiastical Polity, " His books will get reverence by age, for there are in them such seeds of eternity, that if the rest be like this, they shall last till the last fire shall consume all learning." Our King James I. emulated the style of His Holiness,... | |
 | John Henry MacMahon - 1873 - 166 Seiten
...fostered his powers. Pope Clement VIII. said of Hooker : — " There is Hooker and Ms followers. 55 no learning that this man hath not searched into ;...them such seeds of eternity, that if the rest be like the first, they shall last till the last fire shall consume all learning." Hooker was the first who... | |
 | Norman Macleod - 1873
...by the Roman Pontiff and the English King, whom I have before cited. " His books," said the Pope, " will get reverence by age ; for there is in them such...eternity that, if the rest be like this, they shall endure till the last fire shall consume all learning." " Though many * Vol. i. .1.15, 137 ; iii. 589.... | |
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There is no learning that this man hath not searched into ; nothing too hard for his understanding. This man indeed deserves the name of an author ; his books will get reverence by age, for there is in them such seeds of eternity, that if the rest be... 
