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" For the losses of history are indeed irretrievable : when the productions of fancy or science have been swept away, new poets may invent, and new philosophers may reason ; but if the inscription of a single fact be once obliterated, it can never be restored... "
A Statistical Account, Or Parochial Survey of Ireland: Drawn Up from the ... - Página 608
por William Shaw Mason - 1819
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Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal

1816 - 572 páginas
...irretrievable: when the productions of fancy or science have been swept away, new poets may invent, and ucw philosophers may reason; but if the inscription of...restored by the united efforts of genius and industry." From the indiflercnce that has been manifested towards these writers since the commencement of the...
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Survey of Tullaroan, Or Grace's Parish, in the Cantred of Grace's Country ...

William Shaw Mason - 1819 - 372 páginas
...the productions of fancy or science have been swept away, new poets may invent, and new philosopher» may reason ; but if the inscription of a single fact...incited the author of this section, though a resident in England, to employ himself during a visit to this country, in forming the foregoing compilation, which...
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The Irish Quarterly Review, Volumen1

1851 - 782 páginas
...history, indeed," says Gibbon, "are irretrievable; when the productions of fancy or science have been swept away, new poets may invent, and new philosophers...inscription of a single fact be once obliterated, it cannot be restored by the united efforts of genius and industry. The consideration of our past losses...
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Journal of the Royal Historical and Archaeological Association of ..., Volumen1

1853 - 632 páginas
...history," remarks Gibbon, " are indeed irretrievable ; when the productions of fancy or science have been swept away, new poets may invent, and new philosophers...perpetuate the valuable relics which have escaped." The eloquent words of the historian of the Roman Empire are forcibly applicable to the monuments of...
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Transactions of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society, Volumen1,Partes1849-1850

Kilkenny Archaeological Society - 1853 - 552 páginas
...histoiy," remarks Gibbon, " are indeed irretrievable; when the productions of fancy or science have been swept away, new poets may invent, and new philosophers...perpetuate the valuable relics which have escaped." The eloquent words of the historian of the Roman Empire are forcibly applicable to the monuments of...
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The History, Architecture, and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of St ...

James Graves - 1857 - 400 páginas
...Gibbon has remarked, are, indeed, irretrievable. When the productions of fancy or science have been swept away, new poets may invent, and new philosophers...perpetuate the valuable relics which have escaped. The words of the historian of the Roman Empire are strikingly applicable to the monuments which are...
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The History, Architecture, and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of St ...

James Graves - 1857 - 406 páginas
...Gibbon has remarked, are, indeed, irretrievable. When the productions of fancy or science have been swept away, new poets may invent, and new philosophers...perpetuate the valuable relics which have escaped. The words of the historian of the Roman Empire are strikingly applicable to the monuments which are...
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Selections from the Irish Quarterly Review: 1st ser. ...

1857 - 626 páginas
...history, indeed," says Gibbon, " are irretrievable ; when the productions of fancy or science have been swept away, new poets may invent, and new philosophers...inscription of a single fact be once obliterated, it cannot be restored by the united efforts of genius and industry. The consideration of our past losses...
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The Celtic Records and Historic Literature of Ireland

Sir John Thomas Gilbert - 1861 - 430 páginas
...history, indeed," says Gibbon, "are irretrievable ; when the productions of fancy or science have been swept away, new poets may invent, and new philosophers...inscription of a single fact be once obliterated, it cannot be restored by the united efforts of genius and industry. The consideration of our past losses...
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The Celtic Records and Historic Literature of Ireland

Sir John Thomas Gilbert - 1861 - 436 páginas
...restored by the united efforts of genius and industry. The consideration of our past losses should invite the present age to cherish and perpetuate the valuable relics which have escaped." This is truly a national question, and demands the attention of our educated classes. The literary...
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