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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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A History of English Literature; a Practical Text-book

Edward Albert - 1923 - 648 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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Outflying Philosophy: A Literary Study of the Religious Element in the Poems ...

Robert Sencourt - 1925 - 376 pages
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The Oxford Book of English Prose

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1124 pages
...Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his Nature. . . To subsist in lasting Monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names, and predicament of Chimera's, was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and made one part of their...
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Seventeenth Century Essays: From Bacon to Clarendon

Jacob Zeitlin - 1926 - 408 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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Russell Hillard Loines, L874-l922: A Selection from His Letters and Poems ...

Russell Hillard Loines - 1927 - 308 pages
...had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation." Another, "To subsist in lasting monuments, — was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and...of their Elysiums. But all this is nothing in the metaphysicks of true belief." But on other themes. I was rejoiced the other day to get a note from...
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English Prose Style

Herbert Read, Sir Herbert Edward Read - 1928 - 262 pages
...practice (the conscious practice of many writers, but perhaps more often an unconscious instinct) — 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 Edinburgh Review, Volume 64

1837 - 572 pages
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English Prose, 1600-1660

Cecil Albert Moore - 1930 - 648 pages
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The London Book of English Prose

Herbert Read, Bonamy Dobrée - 1931 - 714 pages
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The Complete Works of William Hazlitt, Volume 6

William Hazlitt - 1931 - 422 pages
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