 | Alexander Hugh Hore - 1881 - 728 Seiten
...Oxford; of whose great work, " The Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity," Pope Clement VIII. well said, " his books will get reverence by age, for there is in them such seeds of eternity that they shall continue till the last fire shall devour all learning." Whitgift had for some time carried... | |
 | Emelyn W. Washburn - 1882 - 254 Seiten
...There is no learn, ing that this man hath not searched into ; nothing too hard for his understanding ; his books will get reverence by age ; for there is in them such seeds of eternity, that they shall last till the last fire shall consume all learning." A quiet student in his parsonage, he... | |
 | Emelyn W. Washburn - 1882 - 278 Seiten
...into ; nothing too hard for his understanding ; his books will get reverence .ELIZABETHAN DIVINES. by age ; for there is in them such seeds of eternity, that they shall last till the last fire shall consume all learning." A quiet student in his parsonage, he... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1883 - 612 Seiten
...into — nothing too hard for his understanding ; this man, indeed, deserves the name of an anthor, his books will get reverence by age, for there is...eternity that, if the rest be like this, they shall last till the last fire shall consume all learning." Dr. Lowth said that Hooker, in correctness, propriety,... | |
 | Robert Howard - 1885 - 296 Seiten
...Ecclesiastical Polity." Concerning this immortal work, Pope Clement VIII. is stated to have said, " His books will get reverence by age, for there is in them such seeds of eternity, that they shall continue till the last fire shall devour all learning." The controversy between "the judicious"... | |
 | Robert Howard - 1885 - 292 Seiten
...Ecclesiastical Polity." Concerning this immortal work, Pope Clement VIII. is stated to have said, " His books will get reverence by age, for there is in them such seeds of eternity, that they shall continue till the last fire shall devour all learning." The controversy between " the judicious... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1886 - 382 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." But it must be admitted that the rest, however great... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1888 - 296 Seiten
...Stapleton 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." Nor was this high, the only testimony and commenda.... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1888 - 296 Seiten
...Stapleton 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." Nor was this high, the only testimony and commenda.... | |
 | Robert Gibbs - 1888 - 442 Seiten
...sooner heard its contents than he exclaimed "There is no learning that this man hath not searched into; his books will get reverence by age, for there is in them such seeds of eternity that they will continue till the last fire shall devour all learning." Besides his answer to Travers' supplication,... | |
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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... 
