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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, and... "
The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ... - Page 117
edited by - 1887 - 536 pages
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Select British Classics, Volume 11

English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow; when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits...yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we, shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together. C. No. XXVII....
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The Spectator: In Eight Volumes. : Vol. I[-VIII].

English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow; when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits...yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we sJiall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together. \ C. No. XXVII....
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them; when I consider rival wits...yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together *." Equally...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 370 pages
...I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them ; when I consider rival wits...yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together*." Equally striking...
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A Northern Summer: Or, Travels Round the Baltic, Through Denmark, Sweden ...

Sir John Carr - Baltic Sea - 1805 - 320 pages
...of history. . ;.. : The beautiful ideas of Addison came into my mind—" When " I see kings lying by those who deposed them ; when I consider " rival wits...sorrow and " astonishment on the little competitions and debates of mankind. " When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died " yesterday,...
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A Collection of Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions, Historical ..., Volume 1

Epitaphs - 1806 - 284 pages
...consider the vanity of grieving for those, whom they must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them ; when I consider rival wits...yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contem-. poraries, and make our appearance together." XVI CHURCH...
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A collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, Volume 1

Collection - 1806 - 286 pages
...consider the vanity of grieving for those, whom they must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them ; when I consider rival wits...yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider dial. great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." ADDISON....
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Maxims, observations & reflections on morality and religion; selected from ...

T Nixon - 1806 - 176 pages
...consider the ranity of grieving for those whom we must quick. Jy follow ; when I see kings lying by those who deposed them; when I consider rival wits...the several dates of the tombs, of some that died as yes. terday, and some of six hundred years ago — I consider that great day, when we shall all...
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The ambulator; or, The stranger's companion in a tour round London ...

John Bew - 1807 - 408 pages
...deposed them ; when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world by their contests and disputes; I reflect with sorrow...yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of -its be. contemporaries, and make our appearance together)" ST. STEPHEN,...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 5

David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1808 - 708 pages
...I consider the vanity of grieving for those, whom me must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits...yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." The three...
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