Oblivion is not to be hired: the greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to be found in the Register of God, not in the record of man. Literary gems [ed. by J.S.]. - 399 ページLiterary gems 著 - 1826全文表示 - この書籍について
| Buffalo (N.Y.). Forest Lawn Cemetery - 1867 - 188 ページ
...Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been—to be found in the register of God, not in the record...man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story,"— are all that are recorded in the world's history, from the creation to the flood. With this sentence... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 472 ページ
...forty years. Generations pass while some trees stand, and old families last not three oaks Oblivion 309 story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedcth all that shall live. The night of time far surpasseth the day ; and who knows when was the... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1868 - 336 ページ
...Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greatest part must be content to be as though they had not been,...of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood; and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1868 - 438 ページ
...register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood : and the recorded names ever since contain not one...exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time far snrpasseth the day, and who knows when was the equinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic... | |
| Charles Loring Brace - 1869 - 462 ページ
...existence of the FOSSIL or PRE-ADAMITIC MAN.* As says Sir Thomas Browne:— The greater part must he content to be as though they had not been: to be found in the register of God, not in the records of men. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The Night of Time far surpasseth... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1871 - 474 ページ
...some trees stand, and old families last not three oaks Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been,...record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first 309 story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 556 ページ
...Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. ' Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been,...of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the... | |
| James Currie (A.M.) - 1871 - 136 ページ
...exercises in language and in thought at the same time Oblivion is not to be hired the greatest part must be content to be as though they had not been...found in the register of God not in the record of man. 5. Interrogation. The Interrogation is the point used after a question, as, What is his name ? In such... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 554 ページ
...register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exeeedeth all that shall live. The night of time far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1872 - 438 ページ
...remarkable persons forgot than any that stand remembered in the known account of time ? The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been...of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century." I have my moods... | |
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