| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1884 - 440 σελίδες
...be not more 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...been ; to be found in the register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood, and the recorded names... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1884 - 270 σελίδες
...be not more 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...been ; to be found in the register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood, and the recorded names... | |
| Sir John Russell Reynolds - 1884 - 48 σελίδες
...find their graves in our short memories, and sadly tell us how we may be buried in our survivors. .... The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, — to be found in th e register of God, not in the memory of man." This is, without doubt, true, as he said, of the "... | |
| 1905 - 546 σελίδες
...awaits the great majority of us, upon whom the iniquity of oblivion must blindly scatter her poppy. " The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to be found in the Begister of God, not in the record of man." Nowhere in his writings does the prose flow with a more... | |
| Sir William Osler - 2001 - 416 σελίδες
...awaits the great majority of us, upon whom 'the iniquity of oblivion must blindly scatter her poppy.'151 'The greater part must be content to be as though...been, to be found in the register of God, not in the record of man.'152 Nowhere in his writings does the prose flow with a more majestic roll. Take, for... | |
| Sir William Osler - 2002 - 334 σελίδες
...permission of the American Medical Association. Copyright ©1999 by the American Medical Association. had not been, to be found in the Register of God, not in the record of man" (1). Such was not to be Osler's fate, beginning with his birth at Bond Head, Ontario,... | |
| Edward J. Huth, T. J. Murray - 2006 - 597 σελίδες
...deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity... Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they...been, to be found in the Register of God, not in the record of man. Hydriotaphia or I 'rue Buriall Edward Young; 1742 659 All men think all men mortal but... | |
| Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 σελίδες
...was rewarded with a knighthood in 1671. FROM Hydriotaphia: Urne-Burial Oblivion is not to be hired: The greater part must be content to be as though they...been, to be found in the Register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty seven Names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since contain... | |
| Karen Newman, Owen Walker '33 Professor of Humanities Karen Newman - 2007 - 232 σελίδες
...everlasting Register, the first man had been as unknown as the last. . . . Oblivion is not to be hired: The greater part must be content to be as though they...been, to be found in the Register of God, not in the record of man" (167).34 Browne here points out the noncongruence between remembered name and remarkable... | |
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