 | Collection - 1806 - 286 oldal
...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.... | |
 | Sir John Carr - 1806 - 342 oldal
...astonishment on the " little competitions and debates of mankind ; when I " read the several elates of the tombs, of some that died " yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider " that great tlay when we shall all of us be cotempora" ries,'and make our appearance 'together." As we crossed... | |
 | T Nixon - 1806 - 176 oldal
...contests, and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions and debates of mankind; when I read 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... | |
 | John Bew - 1807 - 408 oldal
...contests and disputes; I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind — when I read the several...ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of -its be. contemporaries, and make our appearance together)" ST. STEPHEN, WALBROOK, near the Mansion... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1808 - 708 oldal
...contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates...contemporaries, and make our appearance together." The three great writers, who have corrupted the publick taste, are Johnson, Gibbon and Burke. They... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1808 - 306 oldal
...disputes—I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and dehates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs,...all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together."—Sped. Vol. I. No. 26. ro; the wise, the philosophical Cicero, who were wont to give advice... | |
 | George Horne - 1808 - 320 oldal
...contests " and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonish* ment on the little competitions, factions, and * debates of mankind. When I read the several...consider that " great day when we shall all of us be contempo" Paries, and make our appearance together *." * Spectator, Vol. I. No. 26. 258 (No. XXIX.)... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 710 oldal
...reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions and debates of mankind. Wheii I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that...some six hundred years ago, I consider that great diiy.when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." The three great... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 702 oldal
...contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and 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 ,somc six hundred years ago, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 oldal
...contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. No. 28. MONDAY, APRIL 2. Negue temper arcum Tendit Apollo. Hon. I SHALL here present my reader with... | |
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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,... 
