 Oblivion is not to be hired: the greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to be found in the Register of God, not in the record of man.  Notes and Queries - Page 3111889Full view - About this book
 | Charles Loring Brace - Ethnology - 1863 - 562 pages
...PRE-ADAMITIC MAS. As says Sir Thomas Browne : The greater part must be content to be as though they h«d not been : to be found in the register of God, not in the recoidi of men. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The Night of Time far surpasseth... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - Classical antiquities - 1863 - 570 pages
...desired end. " Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been : to be found in the register of God, not in the records of men. Twentyseven names make up the first story before the Flood, and the recorded names... | |
 | Wise sayings - Maxims - 1864 - 394 pages
...OBLIVION. Oblivion is not to be hired : the greatest part must be content to be as though they had not been ; to be found in the register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood ; and the recorded names ever since contain... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 244 pages
...in Crete. Oblivion is not to be hired : the greatest part must be content to be as though they had not been ; to be found in the register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the Flood; and the recorded names ever .since contain... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - Poetry - 1867 - 782 pages
...oaks. . . . Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to be found 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... | |
 | Buffalo (N.Y.). Forest Lawn Cemetery - 1867 - 188 pages
...Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been—to be found in the register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story,"— are all that are recorded in the world's history, from... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1868 - 438 pages
...chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greatest part must be content to be as though they had not been, to be found in the register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood : and the recorded names ever since contain... | |
 | sir Thomas Browne - 1869 - 240 pages
...only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to be found 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... | |
 | Charles Loring Brace - Ethnology - 1869 - 462 pages
...PRE-ADAMITIC MAN.* As says Sir Thomas Browne:— The greater part must he content to be as though they had not been: to be found in the register of God, not in the records of men. The number of the dead long exceedeth all that shall live. The Night of Time far surpasseth... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 508 pages
...not three oaks Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to be found 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... | |
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