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Religio Medici: To which is Added Hydriotaphia, Or Urn-burial; a Discourse ... - Page 258
by Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 266 pages
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...posterity, as' emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. * * * * Circles and right lines limit and close all bodies, and the mortal right-l,ined- circle* must conclude and shut up all. There is no antidote against the opium. of time, which temporally...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - 1807 - 548 pages
...posterity, as emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glorv, and madding vices. * * * * Circles and right lines limit and close all bodies, and the mortal right-lined circle* must conclude and shut up all. There is no antidote against the opium of time, which temporally...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 1

Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...generations are ordained in this setting part of time, are providentially taken off from such imaginations. And being necessitated to eye the remaining particle...duration, which maketh pyramids pillars of snow, and all that's past a moment." What reflections can be more strange, yet more familiar, than the following...
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Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pages
...generations are ordained in this setting part of time, are providentially taken off from such imaginations. And being necessitated to eye the remaining particle...constituted unto thoughts of the next world, and cannot excuseably decline the consideration of that duration, which maketh pyramids pillars of snow, and all...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 380 pages
...generations are ordained in this setting part of time, are providentially taken off from such imaginations. And being necessitated to eye the remaining particle...constituted unto thoughts of the next world, and cannot excuseably decline the consideration of that duration, which maketh pyramids pillars of snow, and all...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 pages
...particle of futurity, are naturally constituted unto thoughts of the next world, and cannot excuseably decline the consideration of that duration, which maketh pyramids pillars of snow, and all that's past a moment. " Circles and right lines limit and close all bodies, and the mortal right-lined...
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The London Christian instructor, or, Congregational magazine, Volume 6

1823 - 736 pages
...generations are ordained in this setting part of time, are providentially taken off from such imaginations. And being necessitated to eye the remaining particle...decline the consideration of that duration, which inakcth pyramids pillars^ of snow, and all that's past a moment." — p. 26. " Five languages secured...
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The Congregational Magazine, Volume 6

1823 - 684 pages
...generations arc ordained in this setting part of time, are providentially taken off from such imaginations. And being necessitated to eye the remaining particle...duration, which maketh pyramids pillars of snow, and all that's past a moment." — . p. 26. We have .already extended our extracts beyond our intention, but...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...generations are ordained in this setting part of time, are providentially taken off from such imaginations. And being necessitated to eye the remaining particle...decline the consideration of that duration, which maketh pyramid* pillars of snow, and all that is past a moment. Circles and right lines limit and close all...
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Literary gems [ed. by J.S.].

Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...generations are ordained in this setting part of time, are providentially taken off from such imaginations ; and being necessitated to eye the remaining particle...limit and close all bodies, and the mortal right-lined circle* must conclude and shut up all. There is no antidote against the opium of time, which temporally...
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