 ... that I met with in those several regions of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried person, but that he was born upon one day, and died upon another : the whole history of his life being comprehended in those two circumstances,...  The Spectator [by J. Addison and others]. - Página 29por Spectator The - 1857Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 páginas
...the church ; amusing myself with the tomb stones and inscriptions, which 1 met with in those several regions of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing...that he was born upon one day, and died upon another ; two circumstances that are common to all mankind. I could not but look upon those registers of existence,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 356 páginas
...and the church, amusing myself with the tomb-stones and inscriptions that I met with in those several regions of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing...as a kind of satire upon the departed persons ; who had left no other memorial of them, but that they were born, and that they died. They put me in mind... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 884 páginas
...and the church, amusing myself with the tomb-stones and inscriptions that I met with in those several regions of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing...as a kind of satire upon the departed persons : who had left no other memorial of them, but that they were born, and that they died. They put me in mind... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 450 páginas
...and the church, amusing myself with the tombstones and inscriptions that 1 met with in those several regions of the dead. Most of them recorded 'nothing...as a kind of satire upon the departed persons ; who had left no other memorial of them, but that they were born, and that they died. They put me in mind... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 páginas
...the church ; amusing myself with the tombstones and inscriptions, which I met with in those several regions of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing...that he was born upon one day and died upon another ; two circumstances that are common to all mankind. I could not but look upon those registers of existence,... | |
 | 1824 - 310 páginas
...the church, amusing myself with the tomb-stones, and inscriptions that I met with in those several regions of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing...as a kind of satire upon the departed persons; who had left no other memorial of them, but that they were born, and that they died. They put me in mind... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 páginas
...the church, amusing myself with the tomb-stones and inscriptions that I met -w\\\v \xv \Kosa several regions of the dead. Most of them recorded nothing...as a kind of satire upon the departed persons ; who had left no other memorial of them, but that they were born, and that they died. They put me in mind... | |
 | 1868 - 522 páginas
...FIRST. In a number of the Spectator, I meet with the following profoundly philosophical passage : " Most of them recorded nothing else of the buried person,...The whole history of his life being comprehended in these two circumstances that are common to all mankind, I could not but look upon these registers of... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 páginas
...the church', amusing myself with the tombstones and inscriptions' that I met with in those several regions of the dead\ Most of them recorded nothing...comprehended in those two circumstances', that are common to alT mankind. I could not but look upon these registers of existence, whether of brass or marble', as... | |
 | 1836 - 932 páginas
...and the church, amusing myself with the tombstones and inscriptions that I met with in those several stances that are common to all mankind. I could not...kind of satire upon the departed persons; who had had left no other memorial of them but that they were born, and that they died. They put me in mind... | |
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