It is the heaviest stone that melancholy can throw at a man, to tell him he is at the end of his nature ; or that there is no further state to come, unto which this seems progressional, and otherwise made in vain. Southey's Common-place Book - Página 273por Robert Southey - 1849Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 páginas
...immortality of Plato, thereby confirming his wavering hand unto the animosity of that attempt. " It ose of study in his power. He was, as the biographers...which our ancestors proverbially expressed the lowes progressuonnl, and otherwise made in vain : without this accomplishment, the natural expectation and... | |
| Saturday magazine - 1840 - 1078 páginas
...heaviest stone," says the amiable Sir Thomas Browne, " that melancholy can throw at a man, to tell him he is at the end of his nature ; or that there is no further state to come, unto which this seems progressioned, or otherwise made in vain." The Christain faith leaves no room for this miserable anticipation.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 páginas
...immortality of Plato, thereby confirming lii.s wavering hand unto the animosity of that attempt. " It is the heaviest stone that melancholy can throw at a man, to tell him he is at the end of his nature; or that there is no further state to come, unto which this seems progressional,... | |
| George Collison (solicitor.) - 1840 - 462 páginas
...NEW1NGTON, WITH A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF ITS PLANTS AND ARBOKBTUM. BY GEORGE COLLISON, SOLICITOR. " It is the heaviest stone that melancholy can throw at a man, to tell him he is at the end of his nature ; or that there is no further state to come, unto which this seems progression^,... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 346 páginas
...the immortality of Plato, thereby confirming his wavering hand unto the animosity of that attempt. It is the heaviest stone that melancholy can throw at a man, to tell him he is at the end of his nature ; or that there is no further state to come, unto which this seems progessional,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 páginas
...Plato, thereby confirming lus wavering hand unto the animosity of that attempt " It is the heavies! tes" progressionnl, and otherwise made in vain : without this accomplishment, the natural expectation and... | |
| 1849 - 838 páginas
...Editeur. pp. 360 I8mo. " IT is the heaviest stone," says the sententious doctor of physic, Sir Thomas, " that melancholy can throw at a man, to tell him that...is no further state to come, unto which this seems professional, and otherwise made in vain." Hence the vast majority of men have endeavored to avert... | |
| 1845 - 260 páginas
...such notions, for as Sir Thomas Brown has remarked — " It is i tic heaviest stone that melancholv can throw at a man, to tell him that he is at the end of his nature ; or that there is no future state to come, unto which this seems progressively and otherwise made in vain.'' It has remained... | |
| 1849 - 848 páginas
...heaviest stone," says the sententious doctor of physic, Sir Thomas, " that melancholy can throw at 9 man, to tell him that he is at the end of his nature ; or that there is no further state to come, until which this seems professional, and otherwise made in vain." Hence the vast majority of men have... | |
| Robert Southey - 1849 - 656 páginas
...on." — SIB T. BBOWN'S Hydriotaphia, vol. 3, p. 487, ed. Wilkins. L .. [Better Prospects.'] " IT Í3 the heaviest stone that melancholy can throw at a man to tell him he is at the end of his nature ; or that there is no further state to come unto which this seems |>rogress!onnl,... | |
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