| David Thomas - 674 pages
...astonishment on the little competitions, factions and disputes among mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday and some six...years ago, I consider that great day when we shall be all of us contemporaries, and make our appearance together." ALL THINGS WORTHY OF STUDY. What God... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Spectator (London, England : 1711) - 1853 - 544 pages
...astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. •»* These are to certify, that Eliz. Milfm, born in Nightingale-lime in the parish of St John, Wapping, was under... | |
| Joseph Addison - English essays - 1907 - 142 pages
...astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. XI. REMARKS ON THE ENGLISH BY THE INDIAN KINGS. Spectator.] April 27, 1711. [No. 50. Nunquam aliud... | |
| Grenville Kleiser - Oratory - 1908 - 456 pages
...meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. 218 POWER AND PERSONALITY IN SPEAKING A CHRISTMAS INVITATION BY CHARLES DICKENS The door of Scrooge's... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English prose literature - 1909 - 570 pages
...ment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. THE HEAD-DRESS NO. 98. FRIDAY, JUNE 22, 1711 Ta11tu at quaerendi cura decoris. — Jov. Sat. vi. 500.... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - Literature - 1910 - 330 pages
...astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. SIR ROGER AT THE PLAY (From the " Spectator ") MY friend Sir Roger de Coverley, when we last met together... | |
| William Murison - English language - 1910 - 416 pages
...astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. ADDISON, The Spectator, No. 26. 4. The Uses of Biography. Biography is, of the various kinds of narrative... | |
| Charles William Eliot - English essays - 1910 - 450 pages
...astonishment on the little competitions, factions and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. THE SPECTATOR CLUB BY SIR RICHARD STEELB INTRODUCTORY NOTE SIR RICHARD STEELE (1672-1729), Addison's... | |
| 1910 - 1042 pages
...the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider that great c'ay when we shall all of us be contemporaries and make our appearance together. England By Lord Hanmer Arise up, England, from the smoky cloud That covers thee, the din of whirling... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1911 - 278 pages
...reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. And when I read the several dates on the tombs of some...all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance 2 together." Our third humorist comes to speak upon the same subject. You will have observed in the... | |
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