 | 1826 - 548 ページ
...moment. * * * * * * Whirl time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept with princes and counsellors, might admit...solution. But who were the proprietaries of these bones, ot what bodies these ashes made up, were a question above antiquarism, not to be resolved by man. Had... | |
 | 1820 - 398 ページ
...beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept with princes and counsellors, might admit a wide solution. But who were the proprietors of these bones, or what bodies these ashes made up, were a question above antiquarism —... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 ページ
...time tue persons of these ossuancs entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept with princesand t but look upon myself with secret hon-or as a being that was not worth the small boues, or what bodies these ashes made up, were aquestioa above imfiqnariaiiism ; not to be resolved... | |
 | 1831 - 370 ページ
...beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead,t and slept with princes and counsellors, might admit...bodies these ashes made up, were a question above antiquarianism ; not to be resolved by man, nor easily perhaps by spirits, except we consult the provincial... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 526 ページ
...beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead,f and slept with princes and counsellors, might admit...the provincial guardians, or tutelary observators. f Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relicks, they had not... | |
 | George Collison (solicitor.) - 1840 - 462 ページ
...beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept with princes and counsellors, might admit...bodies these ashes made up, were a question above antiquarianism ; not to be resolved by man, nor easily perhaps by spirits, except we consult the provincial... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 ページ
...beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept with princes and counsellors, might admit a wide solution. But who were the proprietors of these bones, or what bodies these ashes made up, were a question above antiqnarism—not... | |
 | 1861 - 716 ページ
...Browne in the following passage hardly uses a Saxon word if he can find or coin a Latin equivalent : " Who were the proprietaries of these bones, or what bodies these ashes made up, were a question above antiquarianism, not to be resolved by man, nor easily perhaps by spirits, except we consult the provincial... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 346 ページ
...beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept with princes and counsellors, might admit a wide solution. But who were the proprie(157) One night as long as three. (158) Homer has given us his version of their song. Odys.... | |
 | William Leete Stone - 1842 - 226 ページ
...dead, and slept with princes and counsellors, might admit a wide solution. But who were the proprietors of these bones, or what bodies these ashes made up,...resolved by man, nor easily, perhaps, by spirits." Thus discoursed Sir Thomas Browne, who has been designated "the laureate of the King of Terrors," in... | |
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What song the Syrens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions, are not beyond all conjecture. What time the persons of these ossuaries entered the famous nations of the dead, and slept with princes... 
