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" To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names and predicament of chimeras, was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and made one part of their Elysiums. But all this is nothing in the metaphysics of true belief. "
The Quarterly review - Page 360
1819
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Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial: With an Account of Some Urns Found at Brampton in ...

Sir Thomas Browne - 1893 - 154 pages
...handsome anticipation of heaven; the glory of the world is surely over, and the earth in ashes unto them. To subsist in lasting Monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names, and praedicament of Chymerrfs, was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and made one part of their...
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Sir Thomas Browne's Hydriotaphia and the Garden of Cyrus

Sir Thomas Browne - 1896 - 252 pages
...monuments, to live in [18] their productions, to exist in their names and predicament of chimasras, was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and...of their Elysiums. But all this is nothing in the 84 metaphysicks of true belief. To live indeed, is to be again ourselves, which being not only an hope,...
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The Age of Milton

John Howard Bertram Masterman - 1897 - 308 pages
...to be as though they had not been, to be found in the register of God, not in the record of man.' ' To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names and predicament of Chimeras, was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and made one part of their...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical ..., Volume 4

John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 544 pages
...had a handsome anticipation of heaven ; the world is surely over, and the earth in ashes unto them. To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names, and predicaments of chimeras, was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and made one part of their...
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 14

Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 446 pages
...handsome anticipation of heaven ; the glory of the world is surely over, and the earth in ashes unto them. To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names and predicament of chimeras, was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and made one part of their...
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The universal anthology, a collection of the best literature ..., Volume 14

Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...handsome anticipation of heaven ; the glory of the world is surely over, and the earth in ashes unto them. To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names and predicament of chimeras, was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and made one part of their...
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English Belles-lettres from A.D. 907 to 1834 ...

1901 - 436 pages
...handsome anticipation of heaven ; the glory of the world is surely over, and the earth in ashes unto them. To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names and predicament of chimaeras, was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and made one part of their...
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Universal Classics Library, Volume 8

1901 - 440 pages
...handsome anticipation of heaven ; the glory of the world is surely over, and the earth in ashes unto them. To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names and predicament of chimaeras, was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and made one part of their...
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English Belles-lettres: From A. D. 901 to 1834

Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh - 1901 - 432 pages
...handsome anticipation of heaven; the glory of the world is surely over, and the earth in ashes unto them. To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names and predicament of chimaeras, was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and made one part of their...
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Religio Medici: And Other Essays

Sir Thomas Browne - 1902 - 354 pages
...handsome anticipation of heaven; the glory of the world is surely over, and the earth in ashes unto them. To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names and predicament of chimseras, was large satisfaction 1 Angulus contingentice, the least of angles....
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