As a foreigner is very apt to conceive an idea of the ignorance or politeness of a nation from the turn of their public monuments and inscriptions, they should be submitted to the perusal of men of learning and genius before they are put in execution. The Spectator. ... - Σελίδα 1491789Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Sir Geoffrey Arthur Romaine Callender - 1921 - 444 σελίδες
...delighted with several modern epitaphs, which are written with great elegance of expression and justness of thought, and therefore do honour to the living...is very apt to conceive an idea of the ignorance or politeness of a nation from the turn of their public monuments and inscriptions, they should be submitted... | |
| Mabel Irene Rich - 1921 - 582 σελίδες
...elegance of expression and justness of thought, and therefore do honor to the living as well as to the dead. As a foreigner is very apt to conceive an idea of the ignorance or politeness of a nation from the turn of their public monuments and inscriptions, they should be submitted... | |
| Mabel Irene Rich - 1921 - 576 σελίδες
...nation from the turn of their public monuments and inscriptions, they should be submitted to the perusal of men of learning and genius before they are put in execution. Sir Cloudesley Shovel's 4 monument has very often given me great offence. Instead of the brave rough English... | |
| 1922 - 570 σελίδες
...elegance of expression and justness of thought, and therefore do honour to the living as well as to the dead. As a foreigner is very apt to conceive an idea of the ignorauce or politeness of a nation from the turn of their public monuments and inscriptions, they... | |
| Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 σελίδες
...elegance of expression and justness of thought, and therefore do honour to the living as well as to and ask thus. Sir, 'twas not Her husband's presence only, called that spot politeness of a nation from the turn of their public monuments and inscriptions, they should be submitted... | |
| Rudolph Wilson Chamberlain, Joseph Sheldon Gerry Bolton - 1923 - 396 σελίδες
...Nation from the Turn of their public Monuments and Inscriptions, they should be submitted to the Perusal of Men of Learning and Genius before they are put in Execution. Sir Cloudesley Shovel's Monument has very often given me great Offence: Instead of the brave rough English... | |
| Rudolf Wilson Chamberlain, Joseph Sheldon Gerry Bolton - 1923 - 392 σελίδες
...Elegance of Expression and Justness of Thought, and therefore do Honor to the Living as well as to the Dead. As a Foreigner is very apt to conceive an Idea of the Ignorance or Politeness of a Nation from the Turn of their public Monuments and Inscriptions, they should be submitted... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 σελίδες
...elegance of expression and justness of thought, and therefore do honour to the living as well as to arly didst thou leave the world, with powers politeness of a nation from the turn of their public monuments and inscriptions, they should be submitted... | |
| Joseph R. Roach - 1996 - 356 σελίδες
...apart those among the dead who have proven truly worthy of enshrinement in a place of national memory: "As a Foreigner is very apt to conceive an Idea of the Ignorance or Politeness of a Nation from the Turn of their publick Monuments and Inscriptions, they should be submitted... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1961 - 278 σελίδες
...delighted with several modern epitaphs, which are written with great elegance of expression and justness of thought, and therefore do honour to the living...is very apt to conceive an idea of the ignorance or politeness of a nation from the turn of their public monuments and inscriptions, they should be submitted... | |
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