...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...of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century.' I have my moods...

...fathers find their graves in our short memories and tell us how we may be buried in our survivors. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must...in the register of God, not in the record of man." Care has been exercised to maintain correct orthography in names. It is probable, however, that errors...

...and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired : the greatest part must be content to be as though they had not...of man. Twentyseven names make up the first story before the Flood; and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the...

...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...

...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...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 example,...

...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, on July 12, 1849,...

...war, he supported the king and was rewarded with a knighthood in 1671. FROM Hydriotaphia: Urne-Burial Oblivion is not to be hired: The greater part must...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 not one living...

...scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity... Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must...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 themselves....

...Without the favour of the everlasting Register, the first man had been as unknown as the last. . . . Oblivion is not to be hired: The greater part must...in the Register of God, not in the record of man" (167).34 Browne here points out the noncongruence between remembered name and remarkable person. "Every...