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The Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Works of Sir Thomas Browne - Page 223
1831
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 3

1826 - 548 pages
...which notwithstanding is no stupidity. To be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the...of our few and evil days, and our delivered senses rot relapsing into cutting remembrances, our sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. in...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 3

1826 - 548 pages
...calosities, miseries are slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which notwithstanding is no stupidity. To be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest tin, mixture of our few and evil days, and our delivered...
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The Foreign Quarterly Review, Volume 1

1827 - 698 pages
...evils to come," says Sir Thomas Browne, " and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in our nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions." ART. III. — Fragmens Philusophirjites, par Victor Cousin, Professeur Suppleant de 1'histoire cle...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...whereby \ve digest the mixtar of our few aiid evil days ; and our delivered senses not relaspiiig info e'U 5 j mb) ɑ @( i 10 8(J Q N֧A repL'titiuus. A gretu part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with a transmigration...
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Tait's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 2

William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1835 - 838 pages
...forgetful of evilt past, it a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the miiftire of our tew and evil days ; and, our delivered senses not relapsing...remembrances, our sorrows are not kept raw by the edge ol repetition."— SIR T. BROWN'S HYDRIDTIPHIA. I > !•: \ ii Ignorance and kind Forgetfulness, How...
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Ward's miscellany (and family magazine)., Volume 1

1837 - 860 pages
...insinnates itself into every vein of the body politic. — Davits. IGNORANCE AND FORORTFULNESS. — To be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils...remembrances, our sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetition«.— Sir Thomas Browne. 144 UA THE BIBLE. NOT long ago a proposition was made to prepare...
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The Church of England magazine [afterw.] The Church of England ..., Volumes 4-5

1838 - 950 pages
...and wild hounds in their pleasant places." — Sir R. Kcr Porter. IGNORANCE AND FORGETFULNESS. — To be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. — Sir T. Browne. xisnox :— Published >iy JAMES BUKNS, 17 Portmmi Street, tmali Square; \V. EDWARDS,...
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Argentine. An auto-biography

Argentine - 1839 - 380 pages
...on the wisdom of adversity, when that Marquis interrupted me. Is not this a fine passage?— ' " To be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in our nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days, and our delivered senses not relapsing...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...miseries are slippery, or fall like snow upon us, which, notwith•:iiiidmg, is no unhappy stupidity. To sically frighted, Singing their fears, are fearfully...as when Apollo's golden hairs Are fann'd and frizzl jur few and evil days ; and our delivered senses not relapsing into cutting remembrances, our sorrows...
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1845 - 776 pages
...snow upon us, which notwithstanding is no unhappy stupidity. To be ignorant of evils to come, anil forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in...digest the mixture of our few and evil days." And is it even so ? Alas 1 poor humanity, that our hearts should be mutable as our frames, to which something...
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