 | Nathan Marcus Adler - Jewish sermons, English - 1848 - 784 pages
...astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of tombs, of some that died yesterday and some six hundred...contemporaries and make our appearance together."— Spectator, Vol. I., No. 26.* But I proceed to the larger question. Where are we, as men and Christians,... | |
 | 1849 - 772 pages
...when he says: " When I read the several dates of the tombs of some that died yesterday, and some 600 years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make out appearance together." monumental erection should be regarded as a piece of vanity. For the accommodation... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...of persons whose bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blenheim, or in the bosom of the ocean. I know that entertainments of this nature are apt...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. XVII REMARKS ON THE SWIFTNESS OP TIME. THE natural advantages which arise from the position of the... | |
 | Charles Duke Yonge - 1850 - 240 pages
...rival philosophers that divided the world with their contests and disputes now placed side by side, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. EXERCISE 280. (Addison. Spectator, 70.) When I travelled I took a particular delight in hearing the... | |
 | G. F. Cruchley - London (England) - 1851 - 372 pages
...England. " When I look upon the tombs of the great (says Addison, in his eloquent paper in the Spectator), every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the...contemporaries, and make our appearance together." HENRY VII 8. CHAPEL, AND WESTMINSTER ABBE? — NORTH. In viewing the exterior of the Abbey, the visitor... | |
 | Queen's University of Belfast - Education, Higher - 1852 - 306 pages
...HAMILTON, FRCS Translate the following into French : — When I look upon the tombs of the great, erery emotion of envy dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. Give the translation of the following passage : — Croyez qu'il n'ya pas de plate méchanceté, pas... | |
 | George Frederick Cruchley - London (England) - 1851 - 372 pages
...follow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival i 2 WESTMINSTER ABBEY. wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided...contemporaries, and make our appearance together." BEY— KORIH. In viewing the exterior pf the Abbey, the visitor will be struck with the magnificent... | |
 | Edward Litt L. Blanchard - Great Exhibition - 1851 - 324 pages
...themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow; when I see kings lying side by side, or the holy men that divided the world...contemporaries and make our appearance together." Leaving the interior of the Abbey, we next pass through the churchyard of St. Margaret's, and enter... | |
 | 1851 - 364 pages
...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 appearance before one awful judge together." OF ADMISSION. To view the whole of the Abbey, enter at Poets'-Corner... | |
 | 1853 - 524 pages
...for the contemplation of another day, when I shall find my mind disposed for so serious an amusement. I know that entertainments of this nature are apt...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. ADDISON. C. No. ar. SATURDAY, MARCH 31,1711. IH nox longa, quibus mentitnr amica, diesque Longa videtur... | |
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When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see... 
