 | Elizabeth Helme - Adventure and adventurers - 1800 - 314 pages
...reflect with sorrow and asto••* riishment on the little competitions, fac• tions, and disputes of mankind: when ' I read the several dates of the...consider that '* great day, when we shall all of us be ' contemporaries, and .make our appear« ance together.' On reaching Westminster-hall, Mr. Richardson... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment, on the little competitions, factions and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates...consider that great day when we, shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together. C. No. XXVII. SATURDAY, MARCH 31. Ut nox longa, quibus... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates...hundred years ago, I consider that great day when we sJiall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together. \ C. No. XXVII. SATURDAY, MARCH... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1804 - 450 pages
...contests and disputes, I reflect with sor' row and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, ' and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates...the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hun' dred years ago, 1 consider that great day when we shall all ' of us be contemporaries, and make... | |
 | Sir John Carr - Baltic Sea - 1805 - 320 pages
...with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and " astonishment on the little competitions and debates of mankind. " When I read the several...cotemporaries, and make " our appearance together." r As we crossed the church-yard, to return to the inn, we were stopped by the appearance of an interesting... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 370 pages
...contests and disputes ; I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates...consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together*." Equally striking and appropriate is the style of... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...contests and disputes ; I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates...consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together *." Equally striking and appropriate is the style... | |
 | Sir John Carr - Baltic Sea - 1805 - 314 pages
...disputes, I reflect with sorrow and " astonishment on the little competitions and debates of mankind. u When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some...when we shall all of us be cotemporaries, and make a our appearance together." As we crossed the church-yard, to return to the inn, we were stopped by... | |
 | Epitaphs - 1806 - 284 pages
...contests and disputes ; I reflect, with sorrow and astonishment, on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates...consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contem-. poraries, and make our appearance together." XVI CHURCH OF SAN SALVADOR, OVIEDO. AT the entrance... | |
 | Collection - 1806 - 286 pages
...contests and disputes ; I reflect, with sorrow and astonishment, on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind.'- When I read the several...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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... 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,... 
