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" ... to subsist in bones, and be but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. Vain ashes, which, in the oblivion of names, persons, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves a fruitless continuation, and only arise unto late posterity as emblems... "
Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth - Σελίδα 294
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Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 780 σελίδες
...bis style Mia dMton, thongb, doubtless, too often big, sUff, and «jj«rWah«i««»-."-O>ltridj<. they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. * * * But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without...

A class-book of English prose, with biogr. notices, explanatory notes and ...

Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 σελίδες
...tutelary obs"ervators. Had they made as good provision for their names as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories, which thought the world might last for ever, had...

Siluriana; Or, Contributions Toward the History of Gwent & Glamorgan

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...good men made such safe provision for their names as they did for their bodies, they would not have so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation ; but to subsist in bones and irons, and to be but pyramidically extant, is a fallacy in the art of perpetuity. The most tedious...

The Prose and Prose Writers of Britain from Chaucer to Ruskin: With ...

Robert Demaus - 1860 - 580 σελίδες
...tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories, which thought the world might last for ever, had...

Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review, Τόμος 13;Τόμος 21;Τόμος 43

1861 - 716 σελίδες
...tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duratio'n. . . . Pyramids, arches, obelisks, were but the irregularities of vain-glory and wild enormities of...

Religio Medici: A Letter to a Friend, Christian Morals, Urn-burial, and ...

Sir Thomas Browne - 1862 - 552 σελίδες
...Marcel. Donatus in Suet, t KXvra fdvfa vfitpGiv. Hom. Job. names as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding vices. Pagan vainglories, which thought the world might last forever, had encouragement...

The Book-hunter, Etc

John Hill Burton - 1862 - 410 σελίδες
...observators. Had they made as good provision for their names as they have done for their reliques, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding vices." * But there are passages worth finding in books less promising than...

Religio Medici: A Letter to a Friend, Christian Morals, Urn-burial, and ...

Sir Thomas Browne - 1862 - 484 σελίδες
...Marcel. Donatus in Suet. t KXura (dvta Vficp&v. HOIn. Job. names as they have done for their relies, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....themselves a fruitless continuation, and only arise unto lauposterity, as emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding vices....

The Book-hunter, Etc

John Hill Burton - 1863 - 428 σελίδες
...observators. Had they made as good provision for their names as they have done for their reliques, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding But there are passages worth finding in books less promising than the works...

The Book-hunter, Etc

John Hill Burton - 1863 - 444 σελίδες
...observators. Had they made as good provision for their names as they have done for their reliques, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....themselves a fruitless continuation, and only arise onto late posterity as emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding...




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