| William Hazlitt - 1890 - 582 ページ
...century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all who shall live. The night of time far snrpasseth the day, and who knows when was the equinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be the Lucina of life, and even Pagans... | |
| James Mercer Garnett - 1891 - 728 ページ
...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...that current arithmetick, which scarce stands one 19 A word used by Aristotle of the soul as the tnlrltchia of the body, that by which the body actually... | |
| William Vaughn Moody, Robert Morss Lovett - 1926 - 410 ページ
...mad hope, becomes such in a much greater degree as the world grows old and nears its end : when it was the equinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetick, which scarce standeth one moment. And since death must be the Lucina of life, and even Pagans could doubt whether... | |
| Emile Legouis, Louis François Cazamian - 1926 - 416 ページ
...mad hope, becomes such in a much greater degree as the world grows old and nears its end : when it was the equinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetick, which scarce standeth one moment. And since death must be the L.ncina of life, and even Pagans could doubt whether... | |
| Percy Hazen Houston - 1926 - 548 ページ
...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...was the equinox? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be the Lucina of 137 life, and even... | |
| Tony Kushner - 2000 - 340 ページ
...gentleman of the theater, and a rare hand with a rubber chicken. Sir Thomas Browne and the Restoration The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall...far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the Aequinox? Every houre addes unto that current Arithmetique, which scarce stands one moment. And since... | |
| Anthony Terence Quincey Stewart - 2001 - 232 ページ
...are no longer the only, or the best, people to tell us the truth about the past. The Night of Time The night of time far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the Equinox? SIR THOMAS BROWNE 1 The Case of the Missing Millennia In 1642 Dr John Lightfoot, the Master of St Catharine's... | |
| A.M. Tonkinson - 2002 - 70 ページ
...more fulfilled? If we are to see our way forward we also have to reflect upon where we have come from. "The night of time far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was (he equinox?" (Thomas Browne) We have grown used to measuring our time by our clocks and watches. But... | |
| Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 ページ
...Register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty seven Names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living Century. The...the day, and who knows when was the Equinox? Every houre addes unto that current Arithmetique, which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be... | |
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