 | Benjamin Richings - 1840 - 264 Seiten
...little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind j when I read the several dates of the tombs, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make an appearance together." When age, and disappointment, and repeated strokes of affliction had deeply... | |
 | 1840 - 210 Seiten
...disputes, I rerefleet with sorrow and astonishment on the little eompetitions, faetions, and debates of mankind ; when I read the several dates of the tombs of some who died yesterday, and some sixteen hundred years ago, I eonsider that great day, when we shall all... | |
 | Westminster abbey - 1841 - 214 Seiten
...herein recorded, in a religious sense ; for, as the great Mr. Addison observes, " when we read the dates of the tombs of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, we cannot help considering that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 Seiten
...disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates The echoing Mils and cbiding hound» invite. THOSE...soul, as that its felicity consists in action. Every appearance together. C. No. 27.] Saturday, March 31, 1711. ITt nn\- loiiL'.-i. quibus mcntitur arnica,... | |
 | Trip - 1842 - 466 Seiten
...objects which others consider with terror. " When I read in Westminster Abbey the several dates upon the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six...we shall all of us be contemporaries and make our appearance together." Upon the present occasion I came upon the churchyard unintentionally and unexpectedly,... | |
 | 1842 - 512 Seiten
...competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some who died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I...we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." Addison, it must be acknowledged, had faults as a writer, and failings as a man.... | |
 | 1842 - 506 Seiten
...of mankind. When I read the several dates of tombs, of some who died yesterday, and some six hundred ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be temporaries, and make our appearance together." Addison, it must be acknowledged, had faults as a writer,... | |
 | John Jaques - 1843 - 426 Seiten
...mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some, hundreds of years ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." In person Lord Sackville was full six feet high. He always wore a bag, and invariably... | |
 | John Wilson - 1844 - 142 Seiten
...EXERCISES. Write the following sentences, and distinguish the parentheses by means of dashes : — When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some...we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together. — And Babylon shall become she that was the beauty of kingdoms, the glory of... | |
 | 1844 - 784 Seiten
...disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment upon the little competitions, factions and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs,...consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contem]^ries, and make our appearance together." And whilst on the subject, I will notice a visit to... | |
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... when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions,... 
