| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1850 - 492 páginas
...not easily perhaps by spirits, except we consult the provincial guardians, or tutela.-y observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones, and be but... | |
| Rev. Samuel Hayman - 1872 - 310 páginas
...bodies these ashes made up, were a question above antiquarianism ; not to be resolved by man. . . . Had they made as good provision for their names as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones, and be but... | |
| English literature - 1874 - 274 páginas
...man, nor even perhaps by spirits, except we consult the provincial guardians or tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the act of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones, and be but... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1874 - 416 páginas
...to humble the dynasty of Hohenzollern to the dust, was the great object of Maria Theresa's life'. ' To subsist in bones, and be but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration'. (Sir T. Browne.) ' To see with one's own eyes men and countries, is better than reading all the books... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1878 - 560 páginas
...nor easily perhaps by spirits, except we consult the provincial guardians, or tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as...bones, and be but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy iu duration. Vain asbes which, in the oblivion of names, persons, times and sexes have found unto themselves... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1878 - 598 páginas
...nor easily perhaps by spirits, except we consult the provincial guardians or tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones, and be but... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 páginas
...nor easily perhaps by spirits, except we consult the provincial guardians, or tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones, and be but... | |
| 1879 - 336 páginas
...not easily perhaps by spirits, except we consult the provincial guardians, or tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones, and be but... | |
| Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 páginas
...tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their uames as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....fallacy in duration. Vain ashes which in the oblivion of namca, persons, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves a fruitless continuation, and only arise... | |
| 1881 - 578 páginas
...nor easily perhaps by spirits, except we consult the provincial guardians, or tutelary observators. relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones, and be but... | |
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